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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Stob Garbh

In or near Lochawe.

Free admission

Stob Garbh — Named summit at 980 m.

Stob Garbh, mountains & hills in Central Scotland

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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 · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Stob Garbh is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 980 m.". Coordinates: 56.4255°, -5.0898°.

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Place summary

Stob Garbh is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Mamores range, characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views. The mountain is known for its challenging ascents and is popular among experienced hikers.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.4255, -5.0898
Nearest railway station
Falls of Cruachan3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stob Garbh?
Stob Garbh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Stob Garbh?
Stob Garbh — Named summit at 980 m.
How do I get to Stob Garbh?
The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 3.8 km away. Its coordinates are 56.4255°, -5.0898°.
Is Stob Garbh free to visit?
Yes, Stob Garbh is free to enter.
How do I get to Stob Garbh?
The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 3.8 km away.