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Elevation
981m
3,219 ft
Prominence
124m
Coordinates
56.7508, -4.9690
NN185660
OS Map
41
Explorer: 392
The summit features a prominent cairn along with stunning panoramic views that really do take the breath away – quite literally if you're not careful on the way up!
Primarily composed of granite with some schist and quartzite, providing a mix of rugged features and stunning scenery.
Loch Awe, Ben Cruachan, and the vastness of the surrounding mountains. A sight for sore eyes!
The name Stob Coire a' Chairn translates to 'peak of the corrie of the cairn', reflecting the mountain's topography and cultural heritage.
Stob Coire a' Chairn has historical relevance, being a retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and a crucial climbing destination in the Highlands.
A popular ascent starting from the A82 road, this route ascends steadily through the corrie before tackling the final rocky slopes to the summit.
This alternative route follows the Allt a' Mhuillin stream and offers a gentler approach with fantastic views along the river.
There is a small parking area along the A82 at NN186665, where you can safely park your vehicle before heading out.
Bus services run frequently along the A82, and you can hop off at the nearest stop to start your hike.
Limited facilities are available in nearby Dalmally; however, it's wise to bring your own supplies, as a well-fed hiker is a happy hiker!
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