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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Stob Dearg

In or near Taynuilt.

Stob Dearg — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Stob Dearg - geograph.org.uk - 5410748

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Falls of Cruachan · 4.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Stob Dearg is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Stob Dearg is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the iconic Buachaille Etive Mòr range. Known for its distinctive pyramid shape, it is a popular destination for hillwalkers and climbers. The mountain offers challenging routes and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

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Coordinates
56.4290, -5.1438
Nearest railway station
Falls of Cruachan4.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stob Dearg?
Stob Dearg is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Stob Dearg?
Stob Dearg — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Stob Dearg?
The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 4.3 km away. Its coordinates are 56.4290°, -5.1438°.
How do I get to Stob Dearg?
The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 4.3 km away.