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Newtonmore

Carn Dearg (Munro) – Càrn Dearg (Monadh Liath) loop from Glen Banchor environmental enhancements

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Newtonmore

Carn Dearg (Munro) – Càrn Dearg (Monadh Liath) loop from Glen Banchor environmental enhancements

Hard

4.0

(2)

32

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Carn Dearg (Munro) – Càrn Dearg (Monadh Liath) loop from Glen Banchor environmental enhancements

05:52

18.9km

650m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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Car Park at Cairngorms National Park

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Space for around 10 cars, this is the end of the road. No fee for parking.

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1.57 km

Old Wooden Bridge Near Ruins

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a rickety bridge over the stream. next to some ruins.

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9.59 km

Carn Dearg (Munro)

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Hard to reach summit with long and almost trailless immigration

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9.70 km

Càrn Dearg (Monadh Liath)

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Carn Dearg is a 945m Munro mountain in the Scottish Highlands. It was the final Munro in a great circuit of three (including A'Chailleach and Carn Sgulain) for us. On …

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17.8 km

This quiet gravel road follows the River Calder for a few kilometres, giving you a taste of the remote feeling of the Monadhliath, 'The Grey Mountains'. It is also commonly used to climb the Munros here.

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18.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.38 km

9.34 km

205 m

Surfaces

14.8 km

2.62 km

1.35 km

205 m

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Highest point (920 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Sunday 5 July

17°C

12°C

82 %

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