Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 945 m · 3,101 ft
- Drop
- 187 m
- Grid ref
- NO 051 832
- Range
- Pitlochry to Braemar & Blairgowrie
- County
- Aberdeenshire
Summit: Small cairn 30m S of large shelter cairn.
Carn Bhac is a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, 945 m (3,101 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Carn Bhac from Inverey, is 24.2 km with 820 m of ascent and takes 7 to 9.5 hours.
Routes up Carn Bhac
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carn Bhac from Inverey Shortest Least climb | 24.2 km | 820 m | 7–9.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Inverey |
| Carn Bhac and Beinn Iutharn Mhòr from Inverey | 27.8 km | 1,230 m | 8.5–11.5 h | Hard | 4/5 | Inverey, near Braemar |
Carn Bhac on its own (1)
Rounds that include Carn Bhac (1)
Map
Summit at NO 051 832 (56.9306, -3.5609). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Carn Bhac
- How high is Carn Bhac?
- Carn Bhac is 945 m (3,101 ft) high, a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee. The summit is at grid reference NO 051 832.
- How long does it take to climb Carn Bhac?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Carn Bhac from Inverey, takes 7 to 9.5 hours: 24.2 km with 820 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Carn Bhac?
- The route with the least climbing is Carn Bhac from Inverey, starting from Inverey (NO 085 891): 24.2 km and 820 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Carn Bhac?
- 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.