Summit cairn Carn an Righ
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Munro Marilyn
Height
1,029 m · 3,376 ft
Drop
258 m
Grid ref
NO 028 772
Region
Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee
Range
Pitlochry to Braemar & Blairgowrie
County
Perth and Kinross

Summit: Cairn/summit shelter.

Carn an Righ is a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, 1,029 m (3,376 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Carn an Righ from Spittal of Glenshee, is 28.2 km with 820 m of ascent and takes 7.5 to 10.5 hours.

Routes up Carn an Righ

Routes up Carn an Righ compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
Carn an Righ from Spittal of Glenshee Shortest Least climb 28.2 km 820 m 7.5–10.5 h Hard
Glas Tulaichean and Carn an Rìgh 28.5 km 1,150 m 8.5–11.5 h Hard

Carn an Righ on its own (1)

Rounds that include Carn an Righ (1)

Map

Summit at NO 028 772 (56.8766, -3.5953). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Carn an Righ

How high is Carn an Righ?
Carn an Righ is 1,029 m (3,376 ft) high, a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee. The summit is at grid reference NO 028 772.
How long does it take to climb Carn an Righ?
The quickest route on TRXO, Carn an Righ from Spittal of Glenshee, takes 7.5 to 10.5 hours: 28.2 km with 820 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Carn an Righ?
The route with the least climbing is Carn an Righ from Spittal of Glenshee, starting from Spittal of Glenshee (NO 109 699): 28.2 km and 820 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Carn an Righ?
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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