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Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

Càrn Mòr Dearg

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Càrn Mòr Dearg

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Hikes to Càrn Mòr Dearg, spectacular as they are, will forever be in the shadow of the mountain’s illustrious neighbour, Ben Nevis. Even its most celebrated feature, the graceful sweeping …

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    Location: Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    April 2, 2020

    Hiking

    Càrn Mòr Dearg is a 4,000-foot (1,220 m) Munro in the Scottish Highlands. It is often climbed alongside Ben Nevis. The ridge that links the two Munros is the CMD Arête, a grade one scramble. From the summit of Càrn Mòr Dearg you get a fine view over to Ben Nevis and also Aonach Mor and Aonach Beag.

    March 22, 2021

    Hiking

    Incredible views of Ben Nevis North face, especially quite in comparison to the mountain path used by the vast majority of tourist

    June 29, 2021

    Hiking

    One of the best views of Ben Nevis from here.

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    1. Càrn Mòr Dearg Arete (CMD) & Ben Nevis loop

    17.9km

    07:58

    1,420m

    1,420m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Elevation 1,150 m

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    Location: Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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