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Name: | Am Bodach |
Hill number: | 303 |
Height: | 1031.8m / 3385ft |
RHB Section: | 04A: Fort William to Loch Treig and Loch Leven |
County/UA: | Highland |
Catchment: | Leven (Loch), Catchment Boundaries, Nevis |
Class: | Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Munro, High Hills of Britain, Murdo, Yeaman (Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim,M,HHB,Mur,Y) |
Grid ref: | NN 17642 65088 |
Summit feature: | cairn |
Drop: | 152.8m |
Col: | 879m NN 16907 65222 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 41 (1:25k) 392 |
Survey: | Leica RX1250 |
Comments: | col height measured as 879.0m |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 886 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Ring of Steall with Phoebe. Extremely hot day, round in 9 hours | MrD | 15/06/2023 |
A late change of plan to complete the Ring of Steall clockwise from Steall Falls carpark today to take advantage of the great weather. An Gearanach, An Garbhanach, Stob Coire a' Chairn, Am Bodach, Sgurr an Iubhair, Stob Choire a' Mhail and Sgurr a' Mhaim in around 9 hours. Solo /D. | meltdiceburg | 02/06/2023 |
Solo. | Jonathan Willingham | 02/06/2023 |
Start of Mamores Circuit, but taking in the 10 munros and tops. Two camps on the ridge, 18 hrs on the move and 42km. Great adventure! | Nicky C | 29/05/2023 |
The final of 4 munros from Kinloch leven on a superb sunny day. Approaching Am Bodach from the north east was a bit imposing but there's a path all the way up. Descended west to the col then good path, with stream, goes south to join the West Highland Way (wildcamping opportunities) into Kinlochleven. parked by church at Grey Mare's tail carpark. Solo. | Denise | 29/05/2023 |
https://strava.app.link/lpLwjYzbJyb | John | 03/03/2023 |
Mamores -> Grey Corries -> Nevis circuit post-Winter ML Training | tleach12 | 26/02/2023 |
Winter | ChrisVDM | 18/02/2023 |
Super steep pull to summit. | iangpark | 17/07/2022 |
Ring of Steall clockwise from first car park, perfect summer conditions. | liljonb | 10/07/2022 |
Ben, Gavin, Richard, Matt, Andy | bdougherty | 09/07/2022 |
Ring of Steall anticlockwise - Sgurr A Mhaim, Stob Choire a Mhail, Sgurr An Lubhair, Am Bodach, Stob Coire A Chairn, An Garbhanach, An Gearanach | Barns150 | 05/06/2022 |
Completing the Ring of Steall anti-clockwise in perfect conditions | thecoopers | 02/06/2022 |
As part of Ben Nevis Ultra | twg27 | 19/09/2021 |
Ring of Steall clockwise from Steall Falls carpark. Beautiful day with brilliant visibility. Part of our silver wedding celebrations in Fort William | Lazylizzie | 31/07/2021 |
Revist: ring of steall, dangerously hot day quite dehydrated at end | cjo | 24/07/2021 |
The Ring of Steall - Walkhighlands route | hummusg | 23/07/2021 |
2/3 Ring of Steall clockwise. Very hot and sunny but also windy (35mph gusts forecast). Found somebody’s car keys and returned. | Rounsfell | 02/06/2021 |
From kinlochleven. Too wet and windy and foggy to manage more than one peak. | nrowan | 20/11/2020 |
Solo | Topsaswell | 16/10/2020 |
With Sunny & Iain 
Ring of Steall - An Gearanach, Stob Coire a' Chairn, Am Bodach, Sgurr a'Mhaim 
Low cloud, no visibility | Huwel | 04/07/2020 |
with Jeff. Up from CP by church in KLL then on LR track and along Allt Coire na Ba, then WNW across slope to Coire a'Bhodach and scramble up Am Bodach. Along ridge in cloud then down to Sgurr an Fhuarain. Steeply down to gate in deer fence, back along LR track. | Cumbrianexile | 29/12/2019 |
Adrian, Andrew, Jan, Jane, Rick, Torel | NHWC | 24/11/2019 |
Ring of Steall Skyrace | AlexKin40 | 21/09/2019 |
Ring of Steall from Achriabhach. | Tisteln | 19/09/2019 |
Parked at Upper Glen Nevis car park, then followed the Ring of Steall. Duration 8 hours, weather very good with mostly cloud free tops, Ben Nevis was clear in the morning. Cloud thickened the longer the day progressed. | Fell_wanderer | 10/09/2019 |
Ring of Steall ACW from Lower Falls CP on a perfect September day. Magnificent views and interest throughout. | Nick Down1 | 07/09/2019 |
Ring of Steall Hike | jmistry86 | 02/08/2019 |
Weather fair. | MountainMac | 27/06/2019 |
Ring of Steall clockwise from Lower Falls car park. | welshyboyo | 26/06/2019 |
Ring of Steall in the snow | Ruth | 23/03/2019 |
Ring of Steall skyline race. savage. Zero views and thank the lord for the poles! Although some kind men had to show me how to lock them. Legs were battered by the end and some serious scrambling. Pleased to finish. Sgor an lubhair, Sgùrr a’ Mhàim, An Gearanach, Stob Coire a’ Chairn, Am Bodach. 18.1 miles 7947 ft elevation | nell1583 | 15/09/2018 |
As part of reccie for Ring of Steall race (foul weather route) | Jim T | 17/08/2018 |
With Andrew Dyson on Ring of Steall walk. | neil hutton | 19/05/2018 |
Ring of Steall clockwise - full winter conditions. Neve descent as hard to front point down | emily | 31/03/2018 |
From kinlochleven | emily | 15/12/2017 |
From Kinlochleven (parked by church), followed paths into Coire na Ba, continuing up slopes of Na Gruagaichean, reaching ridge S of summit, then along ridge to summit, onto NW summit, then Stob Coire a' Chairn, N to An Garbhanach and An Gearanach, returning to Stob Coire a' Chairn, followed ridge to S top then Am Bodach, then to col with Sgurr an Iubhair, dropping S to follow track down Coire na h-Eirighe to WHW then back to Kinlochleven | kdbennett | 27/10/2017 |
Ran the Ring of Steel race, tough but brilliant day out | Kevthecat | 16/09/2017 |
Ring of Steall race | haydnw | 15/09/2017 |
With Jack, Joe, Thea, Jon 
Tranter's round (backpacking) | fellie | 28/05/2017 |
35th Munro | lojzi860621 | 07/05/2017 |
2nd peak on ring of steal | Rodge | 22/10/2016 |
ACW round of sqor eilde beag, binnein mor, binnein mor south top, na gruagaichean, na gruagaichean nw top, an garbhanach, an gearanach, stob coire a chairn, stob coire a chairn south top, am bodach 
from kinlochleven. | robertphillips | 21/08/2016 |
Ring of Steall | DinoF | 31/05/2016 |
Ring of Steall with Carol & Simon | Littledave | 31/05/2016 |
3rd Munro of the Day | FCMark | 17/05/2016 |
Tough climb to the summit on the 3rd of the ring of steel 4. Weather closing in. | akmilne | 16/05/2016 |
Rubbish visibility and howling wind/snow - still, zero other people about which was nice | Ruth | 04/03/2016 |
R full winter | Richard Tait | 09/02/2016 |
Last hill of the day before the steep descent to Mamore Lodge and the road side. 8 hours. Clear all day - just the sound of some very vocal stags! | Roblex | 13/10/2015 |