Summit Register

Munro · Stirling, Scotland

Ben More

1,173.9 m

3,851 ftDrop 986 mNN 432 244

Finder: 14 Munros in Stirling

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmBen More1,173.9Stob Binnein1,164.8Cruach Ardrain1,045.9Beinn Tulaichean945.8The Stob753.6
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmBen More1,173.9Stob Binnein1,164.8Cruach Ardrain1,045.9
Looking north, 1711 km wide, heights ×45 (method).

Ben More is a Munro of 1,173.9 m in Stirling. It is the highest of the 33 register hills recorded in Stirling; the next is Stob Binnein at 1,164.8 m, 9.1 m lower.

Its drop of 986 m is the 6th greatest of the 1,140 hills here. In the database's Loch Lomond to Strathyre region it is the highest of 21 register hills, above Stob Binnein and 19 others. Among the Munros, only Ben Nevis, Carn Eighe and Sgurr Alasdair have more drop. It overtops all four of its nearest neighbours; the tallest of them, Stob Binnein, reaches 1,164.8 m. It is 313.5 m above the average height of the 33 register hills in Stirling. The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit1,173.9 mKey col188 mdrop 986 msea level
Key col NN 382 244, 5.0 km west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

1,173.9 m16th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

986 m6th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

26.4 km48th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Stob Binnein1.7 km south
    1,164.8 m
  2. 2
    Cruach Ardrain4.0 km south-west
    1,045.9 m
  3. 3
    Beinn Tulaichean5.1 km south
    945.8 m
  4. 4
    The Stob6.0 km east
    753.6 m
1234Stob BinneinCruach ArdrainBeinn TulaicheanThe StobN2 km

Lists

  • 16th highest of 282 Munros
  • 12th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Ben Lawers, 1,214.3 m, 26.4 km north-east
Region
01C: Loch Lomond to Strathyre
OS map
51
Summit
Trig point
DoBIH no.
26
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Ben More

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). How high are the Munros?