Munro - Fort William & Lochaber
1,116m
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Stob Coire an Laoigh is a Scottish Munro rising to 1,116m in the Fort William & Lochaber region. The nearest local hub is Check the route start map for local access. This mountain guide brings together route choice, live mountain weather and practical access information for planning a day on the hill.
The recommended route preview is Sgurr Choinnich Mor Via Fort william. Mapped route to Stob Coire an Laoigh, completed using Cairnova's return and rejoin rules where the supplied track ended at the summit or close to an earlier path. Typical walking time is 7–9 hrs, with 1 route currently listed for Stob Coire an Laoigh.
Expect Mountain path, Steep high ground, Remote terrain. Conditions can change quickly on high ground, so check today's mountain outlook, carry appropriate kit and be ready to turn back if wind, cloud or rain makes the route unsuitable.
Mapped route to Stob Coire an Laoigh, completed using Cairnova's return and rejoin rules where the supplied track ended at the summit or close to an earlier path.
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Learn More →Stob Coire an Laoigh is a Scottish Munro rising to 1,116m in the Fort William & Lochaber region. This guide combines the mapped route, route-specific elevation gain, live mountain weather and practical safety information.
Stob Coire an Laoigh is a Scottish Munro rising to 1,116m in the Fort William & Lochaber region. This guide combines the mapped route, route-specific elevation gain, live mountain weather and practical safety information.
Live Conditions
Live weather guidance for Stob Coire an Laoigh summit (1,116m) and Mapped route start car park, sourced from Open-Meteo model data. Source model update frequency varies by provider and forecast model. Summit values are estimates with Cairnova orographic adjustments for the Fort William & Lochaber range.
Detailed 48-hour hourly forecast and 7-day outlook for Stob Coire an Laoigh (1,116m, Fort William & Lochaber). Best months to climb: May–September.
1 route available. Stob Coire an Laoigh is a hard-grade mountain with a typical duration of 7–9 hrs.
Only verified route-specific elevation gains are published. A value requires a genuine route GPX, a documented calculation source and an independent route-profile check; unresolved routes show “Pending verification” rather than an estimate.
Parking, access, terrain and emergency details in one place, using the information available for Stob Coire an Laoigh.
Mapped route start
Use the mapped start point and check current local parking restrictions before travel.56.87275° N, 4.86832° WOpen in MapsCheck the route start map for local access
Nearest town with services, shops and accommodation.Variable or absent on high ground
Signal may improve lower down, but should not be relied on for navigation.Check local guidance and seasonal restrictions
Please clean up after your dog and follow local access guidance.Check facilities before travel
Check opening times before travel.The best months to climb Stob Coire an Laoigh are May–September.
Terrain and exposure vary by route. Check the route notes before committing.
Terrain and exposure vary by route. Check the route notes before committing.
Terrain and exposure vary by route. Check the route notes before committing.
Snow and ice can be present from October to May.
Parking information, facilities and access details are provided in good faith but may be subject to change. Always verify charges and opening times before travel. Cairnova accepts no liability for inaccuracies in third-party facility information.
Use this page to prepare your route plan, kit, emergency actions and mountain-specific hazards before committing to the hill.
Mountain conditions on Stob Coire an Laoigh can change rapidly. Always check before setting out. Carry full waterproofs, map and compass at all times. Tell someone your route plan and expected return time.
View today's full outlook →Location-specific model guidance for Stob Coire an Laoigh, combining live weather and pollen data with season, elevation, terrain and regional exposure.
Gathering mountain and approach-level hazard data.
Above the summit
Expect little or no mobile signal above higher ground.
Conditions can change rapidly at any time of year.
Do not rely on your phone for navigation.
Winter conditions can occur outside of winter.
Follow this order:
Use voice call if you can.
If you cannot speak, listen to instructions from the operator.
Do this before you travel into areas with no mobile signal.
Download the app and learn how it works before you go.
Scottish Mountain Rescue teams are entirely voluntary and charity-funded. Your support helps save lives.
Safety briefings are general guidance only and do not constitute professional mountaineering advice. Avalanche risk should always be obtained from SAIS. Cairnova accepts no liability for incidents. In an emergency in Scotland: dial 999.
