Hell's Glen is a glen in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, within the Arrochar Alps. The B839 single-track road passes through the glen. To the west, the glen leads to Loch Fyne and to the east Lochgoilhead. Glen Mhor (B828) joins the glen about half way along and leads to Glen Croe at the Rest and be thankful viewpoint.
The glen is named from its name in Gaelic, . This means "the Iron Glen" but sounds like the nearby which means "the Glen of Hell." The glen is also known as An Gleann Beag, "the small glen", in Scottish Gaelic.
The glen is within the Argyll Forest Park that is itself within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
Mountains
Mountains around the glen are:
Ben Donich (corbett) at . Cruach nam Mult, (Graham) at Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn, (Graham) at
Moses' Well
In the 19th century, a local minister constructed a spring in one of the rocks which was named after the incident in Exodus:
Coaching horses would stop at the well to quench their thirst on their journey. Moses' Well is a well known attraction in the southwest of the glen.
References
External links
Forest and Land Scotland, Argyll Forest Park - Official Webpage Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park - Official Webpage Met Office, Arrochar - Official Webpage Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance - Official Webpage Arrochar Mountain Rescue Team - Official Webpage