Altnafeadh Hard

Stob na Broige from Altnafeadh

Bagging route Munro Out and back

A 953 m Munro in Glen Coe, climbed from Altnafeadh.

Distance
13 km
Ascent
790 m
Time
4.5–6 h
Grade
Hard
Route
Out and back
High point
953 m
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About this walk

Stob na Broige from Altnafeadh is a hard 13 km out-and-back walk with 790 m of ascent, taking 4.5 to 6 hours. It starts at Altnafeadh (grid reference NN 221 563). It climbs Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) (953 m), a Munro.

Stob na Broige rises to 953 m in Glen Coe, 2 km south-east of Stob Dubh, high enough to be a Munro.

From Altnafeadh, tracks and paths lead most of the way, and the last climb is over rougher hill ground.

Great views Dog friendly

Route

  1. 1

    The approach

    From Altnafeadh, follow the path and tracks towards Stob na Broige.

  2. 2

    The summit

    Climb to the summit of Stob na Broige.

  3. 3

    Return

    Retrace your steps to the start.

Summit

Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor)

953 m

Munro

Other routes up Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob na Broige

Questions about this walk

How long does Stob na Broige from Altnafeadh take?
Most walkers take 4.5–6 hours for the 13 km route, which has 790 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
It starts at Altnafeadh (grid reference NN 221 563). Park considerately off the road; don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
Can I get there by public transport?
Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
How hard is it?
It's graded hard. Paths and tracks for most of the way, then rough hill ground near the summit.
Which hill does it climb?
Stob na Broige (Buachaille Etive Mor) (953 m, Munro).
Can I take my dog?
Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Deer stalking takes place on these hills from mid-August to October. Stick to the main paths and check Heading for the Scottish Hills before you go.

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