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Derry Cairngorm from Linn of Dee car park
Linn of Dee car park
21.8 km · 830 m · 6.5–8.5 h
Munro
- Height
- 1,156 m · 3,792 ft
- Drop
- 142 m
- Grid ref
- NO 017 980
- Region
- Cairngorms
- Range
- Cairngorms
- County
- Aberdeenshire
Summit: Northern of two cairns.
Derry Cairngorm is a Munro in Cairngorms, 1,156 m (3,792 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Derry Cairngorm from Linn of Dee car park, is 21.8 km with 830 m of ascent and takes 6.5 to 8.5 hours.
Routes up Derry Cairngorm
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derry Cairngorm from Linn of Dee car park Shortest Least climb | 21.8 km | 830 m | 6.5–8.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Linn of Dee car park |
| Derry Cairngorm and Beinn Mheadhoin | 31.7 km | 1,160 m | 9–12.5 h | Hard | 2/5 | Linn of Dee car park |
Derry Cairngorm on its own (1)
Rounds that include Derry Cairngorm (1)
Map
Summit at NO 017 980 (57.0628, -3.6220). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Derry Cairngorm
- How high is Derry Cairngorm?
- Derry Cairngorm is 1,156 m (3,792 ft) high, a Munro in Cairngorms. The summit is at grid reference NO 017 980.
- How long does it take to climb Derry Cairngorm?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Derry Cairngorm from Linn of Dee car park, takes 6.5 to 8.5 hours: 21.8 km with 830 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Derry Cairngorm?
- The route with the least climbing is Derry Cairngorm from Linn of Dee car park, starting from Linn of Dee car park (NO 062 896): 21.8 km and 830 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Derry Cairngorm?
- 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.