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Stob Dearg & Stob na Broige Buachaille Etive Mor is a route in “The Glen Coe ” region / range which is located in the Strath Orchy to Loch Leven area of the Scottish Highlands as defined by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.
This is a circular route Buachaille Etive Mor Stob Dearg is one of the best known mountains in Scotland. This route ridge
This is a great introduction route for climbing munros scrambling
Distance Ascent Time
13 km/ 8 miles 1060 m/ 3478 ft 5 hours
There are 2 munros on the
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Munro Height Order Pronunciation Meaning
Stob Dearg 1021 110 Stob Jerrack Red peak (Big shepherd of [Glen] Etive) Stob na Broige 956 207 Stob na Brogg-yer Peak of the shoe (Big shepherd of [Glen] Etive)
In winter the top of the gully on the way up may be corniced and is prone to avalance. The have been a several winter fatalities here.
Q Grid Ref. Bearing Distance(km) Description
NN22085629 162° SSE 0.4 (0.4) A82 road at Altnafeadh NN22205590 207° SSW 0.7 (1.1) Pass Scottish Mountaineering Club hut (locked) at Lagangarbh and where the path forks take the right NN21875526 194° SSW 1 (2.1) The path gets steep on up Coire na Tulaich NN21605425 203° SSW 0.2 (2.3) becomes very steep indeed and the final climb is on loose scree NN21545411 82° E 0.7 (3) emerge onto a broad ridge turning east over many pink boulders with many cairns to follow. You return this way after Stob Dearg. NN222542 262° W 1.1 (4.1) The summit Stob Dearg NN21115406 205° SSW 1 (5.1) Follow the broad ridge on an obvious pass over the 2 tops to Stob na Broige and return back to point 11 to descend. NN207532 258° WSW 1 (6.1) The top Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob Coire Altruim NN197530 234° SW 0.9 (7) The top NN190525 69° ENE 1.1 (8.1) The summit Stob na Broige NN20065290 4° N 0.4 (8.5) Cairn to mark path of descent NN20095331 345° NNW 1 (9.5) Descend keeping to the west bank of the Allt Coire Altruim NN19855423 41° NE 2.3 (11.8) At the foot of the glen cross the stream to join the path through the Lairig Gartain NN21415597 41° NE 2.3 (14.1) Back onto the A82 Watching for traffic as it a fast road
This month you MUST take ice axe and crampons, and have been taught how to use them. You also must have an awareness of avalanche danger and have a competent navigator
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