Auchnafree Hill from Craignavar
A 787 m Corbett in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon, climbed from Craignavar.
- Distance
- 23 km
- Ascent
- 630 m
- Time
- 6–8.5 h
- Grade
- Hard
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 787 m
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About this walk
Auchnafree Hill from Craignavar is a hard 23 km out-and-back walk with 630 m of ascent, taking 6 to 8.5 hours. It starts at Craignavar, A822 (grid reference NN 887 314). It climbs Auchnafree Hill (787 m), a Corbett.
Auchnafree Hill is a 787 m Corbett in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon, 4 km east of Ben Chonzie.
This route starts from Craignavar, A822 and follows paths and tracks for most of the way, with rougher ground near the top. It's a long day: many people cycle any track at the start.
Route
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The approach
From Craignavar, follow the path and tracks towards Auchnafree Hill.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Auchnafree Hill.
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Return
Return the same way.
Summit
787 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Auchnafree Hill from Craignavar take?
- Most walkers take 6–8.5 hours for the 23 km route, which has 630 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Craignavar, A822 (grid reference NN 887 314). Park considerately off the road; don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded hard. Paths and tracks for most of the way, then rough hill ground near the summit.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Auchnafree Hill (787 m, Corbett).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Deer stalking takes place on these hills from mid-August to October. Stick to the main paths and check Heading for the Scottish Hills before you go.
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