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Path up to the bealach between the two summits, then along the stony ridge south-west to Stob Dubh.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 958m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days. Lying snow up to 1 cm deep.
Sun today
9h 26m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:17 and starts 15:49. From the summit you see the sun 07:13 to 16:53.
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About Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh
Stob Dubh is the higher of the two summits of Buachaille Etive Beag, the smaller of the two Buachailles at the head of Glen Coe. It reaches 958m (3,143 ft) at the south-west end of the ridge. Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Coire Raineach, the second Munro, lies 1.8 km to the north-east, and Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob na Broige sits 1.5 km to the south-east across the Lairig Gartain.
Most walkers start from the roadside car park at the foot of the Lairig Eilde. A path climbs to the bealach between the two summits, from where you walk south-west to Stob Dubh and back over to Stob Coire Raineach.
The ridge is stony with steep sides. From Stob Dubh you look down Glen Etive and Loch Etive.
Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh is 958 m (3,143 ft) high with 469 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 243rd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Stob Dubh North Top (0.8 km), Beinn Fhada Far East Top (1.7 km) and Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob na Broige (1.5 km).
Yes. Stob Dubh and Stob Coire Raineach share a ridge, and walkers climb both from the bealach between them.
Use the roadside car park at the start of the Lairig Eilde path in Glen Coe.
Yes. It is a Munro and a Marilyn.
It is one of the shorter Glen Coe days, on a good path with no scrambling. The ridge is steep-sided, so take care in wind.
Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh is 958 metres high with 469 metres of prominence.
Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Peakify lists 1 route for Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
About Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh
Stob Dubh is the higher of the two summits of Buachaille Etive Beag, the smaller of the two Buachailles at the head of Glen Coe. It reaches 958m (3,143 ft) at the south-west end of the ridge. Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Coire Raineach, the second Munro, lies 1.8 km to the north-east, and Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob na Broige sits 1.5 km to the south-east across the Lairig Gartain.
Most walkers start from the roadside car park at the foot of the Lairig Eilde. A path climbs to the bealach between the two summits, from where you walk south-west to Stob Dubh and back over to Stob Coire Raineach.
The ridge is stony with steep sides. From Stob Dubh you look down Glen Etive and Loch Etive.
Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh is 958 m (3,143 ft) high with 469 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 243rd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Stob Dubh North Top (0.8 km), Beinn Fhada Far East Top (1.7 km) and Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob na Broige (1.5 km).
Yes. Stob Dubh and Stob Coire Raineach share a ridge, and walkers climb both from the bealach between them.
Use the roadside car park at the start of the Lairig Eilde path in Glen Coe.
Yes. It is a Munro and a Marilyn.
It is one of the shorter Glen Coe days, on a good path with no scrambling. The ridge is steep-sided, so take care in wind.
Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh is 958 metres high with 469 metres of prominence.
Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Peakify lists 1 route for Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
