Corbett
Donald
Marilyn
- Height
- 797 m · 2,615 ft
- Drop
- 582 m
- Grid ref
- NX 594 980
- Region
- Galloway & Carrick
- Range
- The Glenkens to Annandale
- County
- Dumfries and Galloway
Summit: Embedded boulder 12m NW of trig point.
Cairnsmore of Carsphairn is a Corbett and Donald in Galloway & Carrick, 797 m (2,615 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Cairnsmore of Carsphairn from Carsphairn, is 11.7 km with 610 m of ascent and takes 3.5 to 5 hours.
Routes up Cairnsmore of Carsphairn
Cairnsmore of Carsphairn on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NX 594 980 (55.2561, -4.2131). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Cairnsmore of Carsphairn
- How high is Cairnsmore of Carsphairn?
- Cairnsmore of Carsphairn is 797 m (2,615 ft) high, a Corbett and Donald in Galloway & Carrick. The summit is at grid reference NX 594 980.
- How long does it take to climb Cairnsmore of Carsphairn?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Cairnsmore of Carsphairn from Carsphairn, takes 3.5 to 5 hours: 11.7 km with 610 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Cairnsmore of Carsphairn?
- The route with the least climbing is Cairnsmore of Carsphairn from Carsphairn, starting from Carsphairn (NX 557 944): 11.7 km and 610 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Cairnsmore of Carsphairn?
- 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.