Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 821 m · 2,692 ft
- Drop
- 173 m
- Grid ref
- NJ 090 126
- Region
- Cairngorms
- Range
- Cairngorms
- County
- Highland
Summit: Cairn.
Geal Charn is a Corbett in Cairngorms, 821 m (2,692 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Geal Charn from Dorback Lodge, is 13 km with 560 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.
Routes up Geal Charn
Geal Charn on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NJ 090 126 (57.1960, -3.5067). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Cnap Chaochan AitinnGraham713 m · 6.1 km
- Bynack MoreMunro1090 m · 8.0 km
- Creag MhorCorbett895 m · 8.6 km
- Meall a' BhuachailleCorbett810 m · 10.0 km
- Creagan a' ChaiseGraham722 m · 12 km
- Ben Avon - Leabaidh an Daimh BhuidheMunro1172 m · 12 km
- Beinn a' BhuirdMunro1196 m · 12 km
- Cairn GormMunro1245 m · 12 km
Questions about Geal Charn
- How high is Geal Charn?
- Geal Charn is 821 m (2,692 ft) high, a Corbett in Cairngorms. The summit is at grid reference NJ 090 126.
- How long does it take to climb Geal Charn?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Geal Charn from Dorback Lodge, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 13 km with 560 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Geal Charn?
- The route with the least climbing is Geal Charn from Dorback Lodge, starting from Dorback Lodge, Dorback Road (NJ 077 168): 13 km and 560 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Geal Charn?
- 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.