A' Chaoirnich summit (875m)

A' Chaoirnich

Maol Creag an Loch

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Corbett Marilyn
Height
876 m · 2,873 ft
Drop
214 m
Grid ref
NN 735 807
Region
Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee
Range
Glen Tromie to Glen Tilt
County
Highland

Summit: Cairn and ground to 5m W.

A' Chaoirnich (Maol Creag an Loch) is a Corbett in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, 876 m (2,873 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, A' Chaoirnich and An Dun, is 27.8 km with 1,070 m of ascent and takes 8 to 11 hours.

Routes up A' Chaoirnich

Rounds that include A' Chaoirnich (1)

Map

Summit at NN 735 807 (56.9004, -4.0782). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about A' Chaoirnich

How high is A' Chaoirnich?
A' Chaoirnich is 876 m (2,873 ft) high, a Corbett in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee. The summit is at grid reference NN 735 807.
How long does it take to climb A' Chaoirnich?
The quickest route on TRXO, A' Chaoirnich and An Dun, takes 8 to 11 hours: 27.8 km with 1,070 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up A' Chaoirnich?
The route with the least climbing is A' Chaoirnich and An Dun, starting from Dalnaspidal, A9 (NN 716 706): 27.8 km and 1,070 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on A' Chaoirnich?
Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

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