Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe

One of the best walks you'll do this year


Route outline for walk h174:

The Pass of Glencoe  -  A82  -  Altnafeadh  -  Lagangarbh Cottage  -  Allt Coire na Tulaich  -  Coire na Tulaich  -  Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg)  -  Feadan Ban (Buachaille Etive Mor)  -  Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor)  -  Stob Coire Altruim (Buachaille Etive Mor)  -  Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor)  -  Lairig Gartain  -  A82 The Pass of Glencoe.




Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

Munros
2
Munros
Corbetts
0
Corbetts
Grahams
0
Grahams
Murdos
4
Murdos
Donalds
0
Donalds
marilyn
1
Scottish
Marilyn
Bridget
0
Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) at 1021m (3351ft). Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) is classified as a Munro (No. 109) and a Scottish Marilyn (88th highest in Scotland, 90th highest in the UK). Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) is also known as a Murdo (152nd highest in Scotland). Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) means 'Big Shepherd of Etive (Red Peak)' and is pronounced 'boo-a-chil-ya etiv mor (stop jerrack)'.

The summit of Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) is marked by a cairn.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) at 1011m (3318ft). Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) is known as a Murdo (167th highest in Scotland). Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) means 'Peak of the Grove (Big Shepherd of Etive)' and is pronounced 'stop na durra (boo-a-chil-ya etiv mor)'.

The summit of Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) is marked by a cairn.

You will also reach the summit of Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) at 956m (3138ft). Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) is classified as a Munro (No. 207) Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) is also known as a Murdo (308th highest in Scotland). Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) means 'Peak of the Hoof (Big Shepherd of Etive)' and is pronounced 'stop na brawika (boo-a-chil-ya etiv mor)'.

The summit of Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) is marked by a large cairn.

Along the way you will also bag:


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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe

In no particular order . . .

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Myself and my wife Sue on Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg)

Myself and my wife Sue on Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg)

Photo: Ron South (1)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) summit

Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) summit

Photo: Donald Kane (11)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - The Cairn at the top of Coire na Tulaich on Buachaille Etive Mór

The Cairn at the top of Coire na Tulaich on Buachaille Etive Mór

Photo: Donald Kane (4)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

Photo: Donald Kane (18)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

Photo: Donald Kane (17)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Cairn on the summit of Stob Na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor)

Cairn on the summit of Stob Na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor)

Photo: Donald Kane (7)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg), Coire na Tulaich and Feadan Ban (Buachaille Etive Mor) with Lagangarbh Cottage in the foreground from Altnafeadh

Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg), Coire na Tulaich and Feadan Ban (Buachaille Etive Mor) with Lagangarbh Cottage in the foreground from Altnafeadh

Photo: Donald Kane (1)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) summit cairn

Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) summit cairn

Photo: Donald Kane (5)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - The officers of HMS Ramsey on Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg)

The officers of HMS Ramsey on Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg)

Photo: Martin Mackey (1)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

Photo: Donald Kane (16)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Stob Coire Altruim (Buachaille Etive Mor) summit cairn

Stob Coire Altruim (Buachaille Etive Mor) summit cairn

Photo: Donald Kane (10)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - On Buachaille Etive Mor - descending from Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) to Stob Coire Altruim (Buachaille Etive Mor) with Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) beyond

On Buachaille Etive Mor - descending from Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) to Stob Coire Altruim (Buachaille Etive Mor) with Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) beyond

Photo: Andy Mitchell (2)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Altnafeadh in The Pass of Glen Coe with Beinn Bheag (left) and Beinn a' Chrulaiste (right) from Coire na Tulaich

Altnafeadh in The Pass of Glen Coe with Beinn Bheag (left) and Beinn a' Chrulaiste (right) from Coire na Tulaich

Photo: Donald Kane (3)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - On Stob Dearg, the summit of Buachaille Etive Mor

On Stob Dearg, the summit of Buachaille Etive Mor

Photo: Peter Sandford (1)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Cairn on Stob Na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor)

Cairn on Stob Na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor)

Photo: Donald Kane (8)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

Photo: Donald Kane (15)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Cairn on the top of Feadan Ban (Buachaille Etive Mor)

Cairn on the top of Feadan Ban (Buachaille Etive Mor)

Photo: Donald Kane (6)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - Stob Coire Raineach (Buachaille Etive Beag), Lagangarbh Cottage and The River Coupall from Altnafeadh

Stob Coire Raineach (Buachaille Etive Beag), Lagangarbh Cottage and The River Coupall from Altnafeadh

Photo: Donald Kane (2)

Walk h174 Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) and Stob na Doire (Buachaille Etive Mor) from from Altnafeadh, The Pass of Glen Coe - The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

The River Coupall in Lairig Gartain

Photo: Donald Kane (14)


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