Kingfisher Ramblers Demo site

The Cobbler 
Date: Saturday 15 August

Registration for this walk is now open as bus tickets need to be purchased well in advance. Once your place is confirmed by the walk leader please buy your bus ticket asap. 

Meeting Point: Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
Time: 8:00 am (for 8:20 am Scottish Citylink 976 bus), Return bus: 17.20 from Breaside Stores in Arrochar

Important: Please purchase your bus tickets as soon as your space on the walk is confirmed by the walk leader.

Join us for one of Scotland’s most iconic mountain adventures! The Cobbler, or Ben Arthur, is the jewel of the Arrochar Alps, known for its distinctive triple peaks and rocky summit that has inspired walkers and climbers for generations. This strenuous hike involves steep ascents, rugged terrain, and an optional short scramble to the true summit. A high level of fitness is required for this challenging walk, and the panoramic views over Loch Long, the Arrochar Alps and beyond are unforgettable.

We’ll travel together by public transport from Buchanan Bus Station. Expect a full day out with steady climbs, stunning scenery, and a real sense of achievement.

Bring: Sturdy boots, waterproofs, hiking poles, lunch, snacks, and plenty of water.