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Stob Dearg & Stob na Broige
Total Ascent 1507 m
 
Route Time 5.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 13.13 km
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Buachaille Etive Mor
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Stob na Broige looking west over Stob Coire Altium from Stob na Doire on the Buachaille Etive Mor.

© Graham Young

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Travel Information

From Kings House Hotel (A82) travel W 4.5km to parking just past Altnafeadh on south side of road.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,507 meters. Allow 5.5 hours to complete this 13.13km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from A82 road at AltnafeadhNN22085629
1Head S to fork in pathNN22155578
2Bear SSW through Coire na Tulaich to ridge (870m)NN21605414
3Ascend E turning NE to summit of Stob Dearg NN22275423
4Return to 870 ridgeNN21605414
5Head W and then SW around ridgeNN20935374
6Continue SSW to Stob na DoireNN20775326
7Descend WSW to 820m colNN20135297
8Descend WSW to col then W to Stob Coire AltriumNN19755304
9Follow summit ridge SW to Stob na Broige summitNN19075255
10Return to Stob Coire AltriumNN19755304
11Descend ESE towards colNN20135297
12Turn N and continue descent to join path in Lairig GartainNN19995432
13Head NE on path, then continue NE on road to startNN22085629
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Notes

This moderate route described above is referred to as the "tourist route" by rock climbers and scramblers. These enthusiasts ascend Curved Ridge or other routes up the north-east rock face of Stob Dearg.

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Local Accommodation Options
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14.1 km Fern Villa Guest House - Loanfern Ballachulish, PH49 4JE   Tel: 01855 811393
15.8 km Inveroran Hotel - Inveroran, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AQ   Tel: 01838 400220
20.9 km Birchbrae - Birchbrae, Onich, Fort William, PH33 6SE   Tel: 01855 821261
21.0 km Glenlochy Guest House - Nevis Bridge, Fort William, PH33 6LP   Tel: 01397 702909
21.1 km Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7LR   Tel: 01397 772315
21.1 km Stobhan - Fassifern Road, Fort William, PH33 6BD   Tel: 01397 702790
21.1 km Ashburn Guest House - Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ   Tel: 01397 706000
21.2 km Braemar - Lundy Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6PD   Tel: 01397 705988
21.2 km highland-view-cottage - caithness place fort william, ph33 6at   Tel: 07901 992771
25.2 km Dunhafen Bed and Breakfast - Glenspean Park, Roy Bridge, Inverness-Shire, PH31 4AS   Tel: 01397 712830
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