Crianlarich is a town in Stirling council area and in the registration county of Perthshire, Scotland, around 6 miles (10 kilometres) north-east of the head of Loch Lomond. The village costs itself as "the entrance to the Highlands". The name Crianlarich is obtained possibly from the Gaelic definition either "the lost site" or "the aspen site" (c.f. Gaelic critheann, "aspen"). The town lies in the glen of Strath Fillan at the north western extent of the Trossachs, in the darkness of several Munro heights, notably Ben A lot more, however also Stob Binnein and also Cruach Ardrain. Therefore Crianlarich is incredibly popular with hillwalkers. Also the village exists midway along the far away footpath, the West Highland Means. Its place makes Crianlarich a preferred stop for tourists as well as there are a variety of types of over night lodging consisting of guesthouses, B&B s a SYHA Youth Hostel as well as a Best Western hotel.