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Carn a' Choire Ghairbh from Glen Affric Road lay-by
Glen Affric Road lay-by
19 km · 870 m · 6–8 h
Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 863 m · 2,830 ft
- Drop
- 199 m
- Grid ref
- NH 136 188
- Region
- Kintail & Glen Affric
- Range
- Glen Affric to Glen Moriston
- County
- Highland
Summit: Cairn.
Carn a' Choire Ghairbh is a Corbett in Kintail & Glen Affric, 863 m (2,830 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Carn a' Choire Ghairbh from Glen Affric Road lay-by, is 19 km with 870 m of ascent and takes 6 to 8 hours.
Routes up Carn a' Choire Ghairbh
Carn a' Choire Ghairbh on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NH 136 188 (57.2226, -5.0876). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Carn a' Choire Ghairbh
- How high is Carn a' Choire Ghairbh?
- Carn a' Choire Ghairbh is 863 m (2,830 ft) high, a Corbett in Kintail & Glen Affric. The summit is at grid reference NH 136 188.
- How long does it take to climb Carn a' Choire Ghairbh?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Carn a' Choire Ghairbh from Glen Affric Road lay-by, takes 6 to 8 hours: 19 km with 870 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Carn a' Choire Ghairbh?
- The route with the least climbing is Carn a' Choire Ghairbh from Glen Affric Road lay-by, starting from Glen Affric Road lay-by, Glen Affric Road (NH 201 233): 19 km and 870 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Carn a' Choire Ghairbh?
- 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.