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Carn an Tuirc Summit

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Carn an Tuirc Summit

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Cairngorms National Park

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    1. Càrn an Tuirc, Cairn of Claise, Glas Maol & Creag Leacach loop from the Cairnwell Pass — Cairngorms National Park

    18.8km

    06:30

    920m

    920m

    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    April 5, 2020

    Carn an Tuirc is a 1,019m Munro mountain in the Scottish Highlands. This was the last Munro of a circuit of 6 that we climbed back in early June 2019. The mountain has a broad stony top.

      August 6, 2022

      There’s a space for about 5 cars just off the road after glenshee ski centre

        July 25, 2024

        Rocky section at top is straightforward - no scrambling required.

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          Elevation 990 m

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          Location: Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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