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Stob Dubh routes: 7 ways to the top
Coire Raineach RouteHiking · 8km · from Glencoe Visitor CentreModerate
This route takes you through the scenic Coire Raineach, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Lairig Eilde RouteHiking · 10km · from Glencoe Visitor CentreModerate
The Lairig Eilde Route provides a less crowded path with a gradual ascent, perfect for those seeking solitude.
Coire Gabhail RouteHiking · 11km · from Glencoe Visitor CentreModerate
This route ascends through the Lost Valley, known for its dramatic scenery and historical significance.
Lairig Eilde ApproachHiking · 10km · from GlencoeModerate
The Lairig Eilde Approach starts from Glencoe and follows a scenic path through the pass, leading to the summit of Stob Dubh.
South Ridge AscentHiking · 9km · from Glen EtiveModerate
The South Ridge Ascent provides a less frequented path to the summit, with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
Stob Coire Sgreamhach TraverseHiking · 12km · from GlencoeHard
This challenging route traverses from Stob Coire Sgreamhach to Stob Dubh, offering a full day of ridge walking.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 6km · 850 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Glencoe Visitor CentreGrade 1
A classic Grade 1 scramble up the North Ridge, offering a thrilling experience with minimal technical difficulty.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Stob Dubh today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Stob Dubh each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 866m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Stob Dubh each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:20, sunset 16:46
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 Stob Dubh
Stob Dubh is 866 m (2,843 ft) high with 28 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 520th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Stob Coire Leith (0.5 km), Aonach Eagach West Peak (0.6 km) and Aonach Eagach East Peak (0.7 km).
How high is Stob Dubh?
Stob Dubh is 866 metres high with 28 metres of prominence.
Where is Stob Dubh?
Stob Dubh is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Stob Dubh?
Peakify lists 7 routes for Stob Dubh, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Coire Raineach Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Stob Dubh 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 Dubh?
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.