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Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor routes: 4 ways to the top
Coire Lair RouteHiking · 12km · 950 m ascent · ~4h 0m · from TorridonModerate
This route starts from the Torridon area and ascends through Coire Lair, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 8km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 5m · from AchnashellachGrade 1 Scramble
The South Ridge provides a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, suitable for experienced hikers.
East Ridge ClimbScrambling · 10km · from AchnashellachGrade 2 Scramble
The East Ridge offers a more technical scramble with exposure, requiring good scrambling skills.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 9km · from AchnashellachClimbing
This climbing route on the North Face is for experienced climbers, involving technical climbing sections.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 984m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor 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.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:25, sunset 16:45
9h 20m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:24 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:17 to 16:52.
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About Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor
Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor is 984 m (3,227 ft) high with 52 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 181st highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Liathach - Spidean a' Choire Leith (0.4 km), Stuc a' Choire Dhuibh Bhig (0.9 km) and Am Fasarinen (1.1 km).
How high is Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor?
Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor is 984 metres high with 52 metres of prominence.
Where is Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor?
Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Coire Lair Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor today?
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.
What weather information is shown for Stob a' Choire Liath Mhor?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.