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Ben Macdui via Derry Cairngorm trail run loop — Cairngorms National Park

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Braemar

Ben Macdui via Derry Cairngorm trail run loop — Cairngorms National Park

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Ben Macdui via Derry Cairngorm trail run loop — Cairngorms National Park

04:47

31.2km

1,110m

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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Cairngorms National Park

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10.7 km

Derry Cairngorm

Highlight • Natural Monument

Derry Cairngorm at 1155m is a Munro just south of the main Cairngorm plateau. The views from here are amazing, especially looking west to Ben Macdui.
It's a brilliant run …

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Ben Macdui Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

The summit of Ben Macdui was believed to be the highest peak in the UK until Ordnance Survey built the trig pillar here in 1847, and confirmed it to be …

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31.2 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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10.4 km

9.05 km

8.12 km

2.41 km

1.23 km

Surfaces

17.1 km

12.6 km

1.55 km

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