Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 1,156 m · 3,792 ft
- Drop
- 671 m
- Grid ref
- NO 243 861
- Range
- Braemar to Montrose
- County
- Aberdeenshire
Summit: Rock tor 2m NE of trig point.
Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag is a Munro in Lochnagar & the Angus Glens, 1,156 m (3,792 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Cac Carn Beag from Spittal of Glenmuick, is 17.3 km with 880 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours.
Routes up Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cac Carn Beag from Spittal of Glenmuick Shortest Least climb | 17.3 km | 880 m | 5.5–7.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Spittal of Glenmuick |
| Carn a' Choire Bhoidheach from Spittal of Glenmuick | 23.4 km | 1,060 m | 7–9.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Spittal of Glenmuick |
| Lochnagar and the White Mounth | 28 km | 1,230 m | 8.5–11.5 h | Hard | 2/5 | Spittal of Glenmuick |
Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag on its own (2)
Hard
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New
Carn a' Choire Bhoidheach from Spittal of Glenmuick
Spittal of Glenmuick
23.4 km · 1060 m · 7–9.5 h
Rounds that include Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag (1)
Map
Summit at NO 243 861 (56.9603, -3.2453). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
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Questions about Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag
- How high is Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag?
- Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag is 1,156 m (3,792 ft) high, a Munro in Lochnagar & the Angus Glens. The summit is at grid reference NO 243 861.
- How long does it take to climb Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Cac Carn Beag from Spittal of Glenmuick, takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours: 17.3 km with 880 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag?
- The route with the least climbing is Cac Carn Beag from Spittal of Glenmuick, starting from Spittal of Glenmuick (NO 308 851): 17.3 km and 880 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag?
- 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.