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Bidean nam Bian & Stob Coire Sgreamhach
Total Ascent 1320 m
 
Route Time 5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 12.93 km
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Stob Coire Sgreamhach
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Stob Coire Sgreamach from the entrance to the Lost Valley. September 07

© Allan Donald

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Travel Information

From Glencoe Village (A82) travel E to the bridge over the River Coe near the junction with the minor road to the Clachaig Inn and the track to the Achnambeithach Mountain Rescue Centre.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,320 meters. Allow 5 hours to complete this 12.93km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from A82 on west side of road bridge over River CoeNN13745658
1Follow well constructed path into Coire nam BeitheNN13925530
2Ascend SSE turning SE to col (980m)NN14595448
3Ascend SW to summit of Bidean nam Bian NN14375421
4Head SE on ridge to col (945m)NN15085370
5Ascend E to summit of Stob Coire Sgreamhach NN15495364
6Return W to colNN15085370
7Return to 945m col and descend NE into Coire Gabhail (Lost Valley)NN15505436
8Head NE through the Lost Valley to bridge over the River CoeNN17335638
9Follow path N turning W to join roadNN15885709
10Head W on road to reach startNN13745658
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Notes

This is a classic route relatively easy in summer, moderate in winter.

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Local Accommodation Options
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5.8 km Fern Villa Guest House - Loanfern Ballachulish, PH49 4JE   Tel: 01855 811393
13.2 km Birchbrae - Birchbrae, Onich, Fort William, PH33 6SE   Tel: 01855 821261
17.2 km Ashburn Guest House - Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ   Tel: 01397 706000
17.6 km Stobhan - Fassifern Road, Fort William, PH33 6BD   Tel: 01397 702790
17.7 km highland-view-cottage - caithness place fort william, ph33 6at   Tel: 07901 992771
17.9 km Glenlochy Guest House - Nevis Bridge, Fort William, PH33 6LP   Tel: 01397 702909
18.0 km Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7LR   Tel: 01397 772315
18.3 km Braemar - Lundy Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6PD   Tel: 01397 705988
20.4 km Inveroran Hotel - Inveroran, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AQ   Tel: 01838 400220
22.6 km Blaich Cottage - Blaich, Fort William, Invernesshire, PH33 7AN   Tel: 01422 882061
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