Hiking : Stob Coire Leith
United Kingdom Scotland Highland
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Welcome to the hiking route to Stob Coire Leith in Glencoe, a challenging and rewarding trail that offers stunning views of the Scottish Highlands.
The trail starts at the parking area with no fees and meanders through the rugged terrain of Glencoe. As you make your way, you'll pass by the Red Squirrel Campsite, which is a great place to stay overnight if you're looking to extend your adventure.
As you continue on, you'll come across Hagrid's hut, a popular attraction nestled in the hills. Take a moment to admire the scenery and snap some photos before heading towards the peaks.
One of the highlights of this hike is reaching Sgor nam Fiannaidh, a majestic peak that sits at a distance of 5.81 kilometers from the trail. The views from the top are simply breathtaking and well worth the effort it takes to get there.
Next, you'll make your way to Stob Coire Leith, another impressive peak located approximately 6.85 kilometers from the trail. Once you reach the summit, take some time to soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Along the way, there are water sources available at various points to refill your water bottle, but it's always a good idea to bring enough water for the entire hike. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out, as the conditions in the Scottish Highlands can change rapidly.
With a distance of 13.706 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1020 meters, this hike is rated as extremely difficult. It's important to be prepared and have a good level of fitness before attempting this trail.
Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking a true wilderness experience, the hike to Stob Coire Leith promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Scotland.
