Sgurr an Iubhair as seen from Am Bodach
i Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Munro Marilyn
Height
1,032 m · 3,385 ft
Drop
153 m
Grid ref
NN 176 650
Region
Lochaber & Ben Nevis
Range
Fort William to Loch Treig & Loch Leven
County
Highland

Summit: Cairn.

Am Bodach is a Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis, 1,032 m (3,385 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Am Bodach from Glen Nevis road-end car park, is 13.4 km with 1,520 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 8 hours.

Routes up Am Bodach

Routes up Am Bodach compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
Am Bodach from Glen Nevis road-end car park Shortest Least climb 13.4 km 1,520 m 5.5–8 h Hard
The Ring of Steall 16.2 km 1,640 m 6.5–9 h Hard

Am Bodach on its own (1)

Rounds that include Am Bodach (1)

Map

Summit at NN 176 650 (56.7417, -4.9834). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Am Bodach

How high is Am Bodach?
Am Bodach is 1,032 m (3,385 ft) high, a Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis. The summit is at grid reference NN 176 650.
How long does it take to climb Am Bodach?
The quickest route on TRXO, Am Bodach from Glen Nevis road-end car park, takes 5.5 to 8 hours: 13.4 km with 1,520 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Am Bodach?
The route with the least climbing is Am Bodach from Glen Nevis road-end car park, starting from Glen Nevis road-end car park (NN 172 689): 13.4 km and 1,520 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Am Bodach?
Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

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