Route Information for Leathad an Taobhain and Carn Dearg Mor

The total ascent is 1221 meters. Allow 9.5 hours to complete this 35.07km route.

Number Description OS Grid Start from end of public road at Balnascriten NN84049992 1 Head S on road to river crossing NN84969648 2 Head SSE then S on good road towards Carnachuin NN84549416 3 300m N of Carnachuin, branch N on track, turning NNW NN84419476 4 Ascend W onto N ridge of Carn Dearg Beag NN83599462 5 Once clear of trees ascend W then SW to Carn Dearg Beag NN83289352 6 Bear SSW on ridge to summit of Carn Dearg Mor NN82359120 7 Descend SW to Col NN81829083 8 Follow path then track SSE to junction at bealach NN82529000 9 Bear SW and follow winding track S to end on Meall an Uillt Chreagaich NN82688713 10 Descend S to col NN82558659 11 Ascend SSW to summit of Leathad an Taobhain NN82178582 12 Retrace route to bealach and follow track NE to ruin NN84319176 13 Head N past Glenfeshie Lodge and Carnachuin to rejoin approach route and return NN84049992

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Local Accommodation Options 14.3 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278 32.2 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225 34.8 km Dalgreine Guest House - Off St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5SX   Tel: 01796 481276 34.9 km Firs Guest House and Mountain Bike Hire - St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5TA   Tel: 01796 481256 51.1 km Coshieville House B&B - Coshieville, By Aberfeldy, PH15 2NE   Tel: 01887 830319 54.8 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226 54.9 km Serendipity Bed and Breakfast - Dalchreichart, Invermoriston, IV63 7YJ   Tel: 01320 340356 59.0 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708 59.3 km Kerrow House - Cannich, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NA   Tel: 01456 415243 60.2 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399

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