The Munros:
Glen Coe and Glen Etive.
Glen Coe and Glen Etive.
The Munros of Glen Coe and Glen Etive, the highest first. See them on the map.
Bidean nam Bian.
1,149 metres
Bidean nam Bian rises on the south side of Glen Coe, behind the Three Sisters, the three great ridges that run down from it towards the glen. The Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team calls it Glencoe's highest summit, and it is the twenty-fourth highest of all the Munros.
Read about Bidean nam BianMeall a' Bhuiridh.
1,108 metres
Meall a' Bhuiridh, 1,107.9 metres, is the hill of the Glencoe Mountain resort, off the A82 by Kingshouse.
Read about Meall a' BhuiridhCreise.
1,100 metres
Creise stands right beside Meall a' Bhuiridh, the hill of the Glencoe Mountain resort. The two summits are just over a kilometre apart and only eight metres different in height, which leaves Creise 50th among the 282 Munros.
Read about CreiseStob Ghabhar.
1,089 metres
Stob Ghabhar is a hill of the Black Mount, a little over four miles in a straight line from Loch Tulla. It is the 55th highest of the Munros.
Read about Stob GhabharBen Starav.
1,080 metres
Ben Starav stands by Glen Etive, and it is the big hill of its corner: number 62 of the 282 Munros by height, and taller than any of the four Munros nearest to it.
Read about Ben StaravStob Coire Sgreamhach.
1,072 metres
Stob Coire Sgreamhach stands above the head of the Lost Valley in Glen Coe. In a view up the valley the avalanche observer picks it out as the pointed peak at the back on the left, and Bidean nam Bian is just over a kilometre away to the north-west.
Read about Stob Coire SgreamhachStob Coir' an Albannaich.
1,045 metres
Stob Coir' an Albannaich stands above Glen Etive, on the boundary of Highland and Argyll and Bute. It is number 89 of the 282 Munros by height.
Read about Stob Coir' an AlbannaichBeinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr Dhearg.
1,024 metres
Beinn a' Bheithir is the mountain that rises just south of Ballachulish, and Sgorr Dhearg is the higher of its two Munros. Its twin, Sgorr Dhonuill, is less than two kilometres away to the west.
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Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob Dearg.
1,021 metres
Stob Dearg is the higher of the two Munros on Buachaille Etive Mor, the mountain at the eastern end of Glencoe. The other, Stob na Broige, is about three and a half kilometres to the south-west, and Buachaille Etive Beag stands about three kilometres to the west.
Read about Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob DeargBeinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr Dhonuill.
1,002 metres
Sgorr Dhonuill is the lower of the two Munros on Beinn a' Bheithir, the mountain that rises just south of Ballachulish. Its twin, Sgorr Dhearg, is less than two kilometres away to the east.
Read about Beinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr DhonuillGlas Bheinn Mhor.
998 metres
Glas Bheinn Mhor stands above Glen Etive, and the county line between Highland and Argyll and Bute runs right over it.
Read about Glas Bheinn MhorSgurr na h-Ulaidh.
994 metres
Sgurr na h-Ulaidh is counted among the Glencoe Munros, but it keeps out of sight of the road, and Glencoe Folk Museum calls it the "forgotten Munro". The museum gives the meaning of its name as Peak of Treasure.
Read about Sgurr na h-Ulaidh
Aonach Eagach - Sgorr nam Fiannaidh.
968 metres
Sgorr nam Fiannaidh is the higher of the two Munros on the Aonach Eagach, the ridge along the north side of Glen Coe. Its partner on the ridge, Meall Dearg, stands about two kilometres to the east, and Bidean nam Bian faces it from across the glen, about four kilometres to the south.
Read about Aonach Eagach - Sgorr nam Fiannaidh
Beinn Fhionnlaidh.
959 metres
Beinn Fhionnlaidh stands between Glen Creran and Glen Etive in Argyll and Bute, not to be confused with the Beinn Fhionnlaidh of Glen Affric.
Read about Beinn FhionnlaidhBeinn nan Aighenan.
959 metres
Beinn nan Aighenan is the most southerly of the five Munros above Glen Etive, and it stands a little apart from the rest. Glas Bheinn Mhor is about two and a half kilometres to the north and Ben Starav about three to the north-west, while Glen Kinglass lies on its far side.
Read about Beinn nan AighenanBuachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh.
958 metres
Stob Dubh is the higher of the two Munros on Buachaille Etive Beag, at the southern end of its ridge at the head of Glen Coe. Its partner, Stob Coire Raineach, is about two kilometres away to the north-east.
Read about Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob DubhBuachaille Etive Mor - Stob na Broige.
953 metres
Stob na Broige is the lower of the two Munros on Buachaille Etive Mor. The mountain's higher summit, Stob Dearg, is about three and a half kilometres away to the north-east.
Read about Buachaille Etive Mor - Stob na BroigeAonach Eagach - Meall Dearg.
952 metres
Meall Dearg is the lower of the two Munros on the Aonach Eagach, the ridge along the north side of Glen Coe. The other, Sgorr nam Fiannaidh, stands about two kilometres to the west, and across the glen to the south rises Bidean nam Bian.
Read about Aonach Eagach - Meall DeargStob a' Choire Odhair.
945 metres
Stob a' Choire Odhair stands about three miles in a straight line from Loch Tulla, on the Black Mount Estate. Its bigger neighbour, Stob Ghabhar, is under three kilometres to the west, and Meall a' Bhuiridh is about four and a half kilometres to the north.
Read about Stob a' Choire OdhairBeinn Sgulaird.
937 metres
Beinn Sgulaird stands over Glen Creran in Appin, in Argyll and Bute. Forestry and Land Scotland, which keeps the forest at its foot, calls it the solitary Munro, an impressive hill that dominates the glen.
Read about Beinn SgulairdMeall nan Eun.
928 metres
Meall nan Eun stands in the hills above Glen Etive, in the country the Scottish Mountaineering Club files under Glen Etive to Glen Lochy. It is one of the lower Munros: only 28 of the 282 are below it.
Read about Meall nan EunBuachaille Etive Beag - Stob Coire Raineach.
925 metres
Stob Coire Raineach is the northern of the two Munros on Buachaille Etive Beag, the top nearest the A82 at the head of Glen Coe. It is the lower of the pair, and its partner, Stob Dubh, is about two kilometres to the south-west.
Read about Buachaille Etive Beag - Stob Coire RaineachBefore you go.
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