 Despite this, it is situated at a strategically important point and could be said to be the most central of the group with three ridges radiating out to other Munros.The mountains name translates from Gaelic as "“Peak of the Corrie of the Cairn”".Stob Coire a’ Chàirn, despite its Munro status is probably best known for being part of the Ring of Steall which is regarded as one of the best ridge walks in Scotland which also takes in the other Munros of An Gearanach, Am Bodach and Sgurr a' Mhàim.