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Arrochar, Tarbet And Ardlui

The Cobbler — A circuit from Succoth

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West Scotland

Arrochar, Tarbet And Ardlui

The Cobbler — A circuit from Succoth

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297

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The Cobbler — A circuit from Succoth

04:23

10.2km

820m

Hiking

Embark on a rewarding hike up The Cobbler, also known as Ben Arthur, a distinctive mountain in the Arrochar Alps. This moderate circuit from Succoth covers 6.3 miles (10.2 km) with a significant elevation gain of 2705 feet (824 metres), typically taking around 4 hours and 23 minutes to complete.…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

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3.09 km

Narnain Boulders

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The Narnain Boulders are a familiar sight on the hike up to The Cobbler. Climbers have tested themselves on these two huge blocks for generations and even used to sleep …

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4.75 km

The Cobbler (Ben Arthur)

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The Cobbler is one of the most charismatic of all of Scotland's mountains. 100 feet (30 m) shy of Munro status, it manages to outshine its higher neighbours with a …

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6.72 km

The Cobbler South-East Ridge

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This is an alternative to the tourist route. The climb up from dam can be boggy but once it's much firmer on the ridge. You'll have nice views down Loch …

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9.00 km

View of Loch Long and Ben Lomond

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From this spot, you get a lovely view of Loch Long with Ben Lomond in the background. Enjoy!

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10.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.69 km

1.74 km

756 m

Surfaces

5.01 km

3.47 km

1.59 km

125 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

12°C

6°C

59 %

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The Cobbler — A circuit from Succoth

04:23h

10.2km

820m

The Cobbler — A circuit from Succoth

Narnain Boulders

The Cobbler (Ben Arthur)

The Cobbler South-East Ridge

View of Loch Long and Ben Lomond

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