Located at the head of Loch Awe and only 19 miles away from Oban, Cruachan is close to a variety of other tourist attractions also worthy of visiting.

Least of all the is the loch itself, which looks beautiful in any season and is home to a large number of of species including osprey and red deer.

Hikers might enjoy a brisk walk to the summit of Ben Cruachan, where the power station's dam can be seen.

Some other places of interest in the vicinity are:

• Sea.Fari Adventures in Oban
• Inveraray & Argyll Visitor's Website
• Kilmartin House Museum
• Auchindrain Museum
• Oban Distillery
• Oban Museum
• Inverawe Country Park
• SeaLife

Click the links above to visit their websites.

Travel Information:

• Train times: telephone 0845 7484950
• Bus times: telephone 08705 505050