Track near the summit of Cnap Chaochan Aitinn

Cnap Chaochan Aitinn

i Alan O'Dowd · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Graham Marilyn
Height
713 m · 2,340 ft
Drop
157 m
Grid ref
NJ 145 099
Region
Cairngorms
Range
Cairngorms
County
Moray

Summit: Mound 5m S of cairn.

Cnap Chaochan Aitinn is a Graham in Cairngorms, 713 m (2,340 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Cnap Chaochan Aitinn from Tomintoul, is 19.7 km with 550 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours.

Routes up Cnap Chaochan Aitinn

Cnap Chaochan Aitinn on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NJ 145 099 (57.1725, -3.4144). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Cnap Chaochan Aitinn

How high is Cnap Chaochan Aitinn?
Cnap Chaochan Aitinn is 713 m (2,340 ft) high, a Graham in Cairngorms. The summit is at grid reference NJ 145 099.
How long does it take to climb Cnap Chaochan Aitinn?
The quickest route on TRXO, Cnap Chaochan Aitinn from Tomintoul, takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours: 19.7 km with 550 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Cnap Chaochan Aitinn?
The route with the least climbing is Cnap Chaochan Aitinn from Tomintoul, starting from Tomintoul (NJ 162 173): 19.7 km and 550 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Cnap Chaochan Aitinn?
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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