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Summit of Carn an Tuirc

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Summit of Carn an Tuirc

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Cairngorms National Park

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  • Location: Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    April 5, 2020

    Hiking

    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.

    May 11, 2020

    Mountaineering

    The first Munro of a long round of six.
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    August 6, 2022

    Hiking

    There’s a space for about 5 cars just off the road after glenshee ski centre
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    Càrn an Tuirc, Cairn of Claise, Glas Maol & Creag Leacach loop from the Cairnwell Pass

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    Embark on a challenging 13.1 miles (21.1 km) hike through the Cairngorms National Park, gaining 3110 feet (948 metres) in elevation. This difficult route, estimated to take 6 hours and…

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

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    Elevation 990 m

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    Location: Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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