Route outline for walk ab181:
Victoria Bridge - Forest Lodge - Abhainn Shira - Clashgour Estate - Clashgour Hut - Caolain Dubh - Stob a' Choire Odhair (Black Mount) - Aoneach Eagach - Core na Muic - Stob Maol - Stob Ghabhar - Core Chaolain - Core Ghabhar - Sron a';Ghearrain (Stob Ghabhar) - Bealach Core Laoghan - Stob a' Bhruaich Leith (Stob Ghabhar) - Bealach Core Laoghan - Lurg Bhan - Alt Ghabhar - Clashgour - Abhainn Shira - Clashgour Hut - Forest Lodge - Victoria Bridge
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
2 Munros |
0 Corbetts |
0 Grahams |
3 Murdos |
0 Donalds |
2 Scottish Marilyns |
0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Stob Ghabhar at 1090m (3577ft). Stob Ghabhar is classified as a Munro (No. 55) and a Scottish Marilyn (41st highest in Scotland, 41st highest in the UK). Stob Ghabhar is also known as a Murdo (75th highest in Scotland). Stob Ghabhar means 'Peak of Goats' and is pronounced 'stop gower'.
The summit of Stob Ghabhar is marked by a cairn.
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Stob a' Choire Odhair (Black Mount) at 945m (3101ft). Stob a' Choire Odhair (Black Mount) is classified as a Munro (No. 225) and a Scottish Marilyn (167th highest in Scotland, 173rd highest in the UK). Stob a' Choire Odhair (Black Mount) is also known as a Murdo (337th highest in Scotland). Stob a' Choire Odhair (Black Mount) means 'Peak of the Dun Coloured Corrie' and is pronounced 'stop a-corrie oo-er'.
The summit of Stob a' Choire Odhair (Black Mount) is marked by a cairn.
You will also reach the summit of Stob a' Bhruaich Leith (Stob Ghabhar) at 941m (3088ft). Stob a' Bhruaich Leith (Stob Ghabhar) is known as a Murdo (352nd highest in Scotland).
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