Stob Coire Bhuidhe
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Elevation
857m
2,811 ft
Prominence
42m
Coordinates
56.3713, -4.5773
NN409228
OS Map
51
Explorer: OL39N 364N
At the Summit
The summit features a large cairn and offers a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding peaks.
Terrain & Geology
Stob Coire Bhuidhe is predominantly composed of rugged metamorphic rocks, primarily schists and gneisses, which give a rugged character to the landscape. The geological history of the region has led to spectacular scenery and diverse habitats.
Views & Scenery
From the summit, you'll see the impressive landscape of the Scottish Highlands, including Ben Nevis and the often misty Glencoe.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'Stob Coire Bhuidhe' can be translated to 'peak of the yellow corrie', referring to the yellow-tinged sods found in the corrie.
Historical Significance
This mountain is part of the historical landscape of the Highlands, often featured in local folklore and stories.
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View allPopular Routes
Coire nan Lochan Route
ModerateA popular ascent via Coire nan Lochan, offering spectacular views as you progress upwards.
West Ridge Route
ChallengingThis route takes you up the west ridge, providing a slightly steeper and more engaging climb.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
Parking is available at the 'Bridge of Orchy', close to the A82 road.
Public Transport
The area is accessible via train services to Bridge of Orchy, with some bus connections.
Nearby Facilities
In Crianlarich, there are cafes, shops, and accommodation options, including public toilets.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Potential for sudden weather changes, loose rocks, and steep drops in places. Proper gear and preparation are essential.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Hills
Some common questions about the hills answered
Are there group walks up Stob Coire Bhuidhe?
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Are there other walkers around Stob Coire Bhuidhe?
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Can I organise a walk to Stob Coire Bhuidhe?
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How do I find a walk up this hill?
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Can I suggest a new route up Stob Coire Bhuidhe?
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Grid Ref: NN409228
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