Hike Buachaille Etive Mòr, Glencoe: Guided Summit Adventure
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Overview
Experience the Guided Hike of Buachaille Etive Mòr, Glencoe. This hiking tour takes adventurers into the heart of the Scottish Highlands to conquer one of its most iconic peaks. Buachaille Etive Mòr, also known as "The Great Herdsman of Etive," stands tall at 1,021 meters (3,351 feet), offering breathtaking panoramic views of Rannoch Moor.
The adventure begins near a white cottage where the climb starts up "The Buckle". The first part is a tough walk uphill into the valley. After reaching the bealach (saddle), there's a good chance to rest. A rocky climb leads to the top of Buachaille Etive Mòr, at 1,021 meters high. Once there, hikers can enjoy amazing views of Rannoch Moor and receive a special Buachaille Etive Mòr summit patch. Depending on the weather, it's a great spot to eat lunch before heading back down the same path to the car park. As a celebration, the group might visit a local pub in the glen.
This guided hike ensures both safety and enjoyment, as a qualified mountain leader takes care of navigation and provides insights into the local terrain. Participants will have the opportunity to witness the stunning beauty of Glencoe and the surrounding landscapes. The tour includes a Buachaille Etive Mòr summit patch to commemorate the achievement. This trek promises an unforgettable experience amidst the majestic Scottish Highlands.



Highlights
Summit Buachaille Etive Mòr: Reach the top of this famous mountain for stunning views.
Guided Hike: A friendly guide keeps you safe and helps you find your way.
See Rannoch Moor: Enjoy amazing views of Rannoch Moor from the top of the mountain.
Summit Patch: Get a special patch to show you made it to the top.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers really enjoy the hike and think the views are beautiful. Some found it tough, but they felt safe with the guides.

Hikers love the beautiful views from the top.
They feel safe with the guides.
People are happy with the patch that they get when they finish.
Hikers love the journey and the experience of hiking.
Some hikers thought that the hike was very challenging.
Hikers have to come ready with their own food and water.
Know Before You Go
This guided hike includes a qualified Mountain Leader who is insured and trained in first aid, plus a Buachaille Etive Mòr summit patch. It does not include food and water, proper outdoor clothes and shoes, or a rucksack with hiking gear. Make sure to bring your own food, water, and wear proper clothes and shoes because they are not provided. Also it is up to the hikers to meet the guide.
Hot Tip
Some hikers suggest bringing extra layers of clothing, as the weather can change quickly on the mountain. Also, be sure to pack high-energy snacks to keep you going during the climb!