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Buachaille Etive Mor, Glen Coe

Start/finish: Layby off A82 at Altnafeadh, north of Lagangarbh

GR: NN220563

Maps: OS Explorer 384 (1:25,000), OS Landranger 41 (1:50,000), Harvey British Mountain Map Ben Nevis & Glen Coe (1:40,000)

Distance: 13.4km/8.3 miles

Ascent: 1126m/3694ft

Duration: 6 hours

BUACHAILLE ETIVE MOR is a colossal sentinel watching over the head of Glen Coe, a deservedly iconic peak with a handsome pyramidal profile.

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