Lost Valley (Coire Gabhail), Glen Coe
Coire Gabhail is the hidden valley where the MacDonalds of Glen Coe hid their rustled cattle. A visit involves a very rough but intensely dramatic and scenic walk.
Terrain
Steep and rocky path with some mild scrambling; great care needed.
Public Transport
Glasgow - Fort William and Skye buses passes along the A82(T).
Start
Car park in Glen Coe.
Hillwalking in Winter
Please note that hillwalking when there is snow lying requires an ice-axe, crampons and the knowledge, experience and skill to use them correctly. All route descriptions and difficulties given here are for summer conditions. See our Winter Essentials page for basic information on the skills, techniques and knowledge needed for winter hillwalking.
Users' reports
As well as reading our description of each walking route, you can read about the experiences of others users on this walk and others.
There are 13 user reports for this walk - click to read them.