Creag an Dail Bheag from Inver
An 863 m Corbett in Cairngorms, climbed from Inver.
- Distance
- 18.9 km
- Ascent
- 600 m
- Time
- 5.5–7 h
- Grade
- Hard
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 863 m
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About this walk
Creag an Dail Bheag from Inver is a hard 18.9 km out-and-back walk with 600 m of ascent, taking 5.5 to 7 hours. It starts at Inver, A93 (grid reference NO 189 909). It climbs Creag an Dail Bheag (863 m), a Corbett.
Creag an Dail Bheag is an 863 m Corbett in Cairngorms, 4 km south-east of Leabaidh an Daimh Bhuidhe.
From Inver, A93, tracks and paths lead most of the way, and the last climb is over rougher hill ground.
Route
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The approach
From Inver, follow the path and tracks towards Creag an Dail Bheag.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Creag an Dail Bheag.
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Return
Return the same way.
Summit
863 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Creag an Dail Bheag from Inver take?
- Most walkers take 5.5–7 hours for the 18.9 km route, which has 600 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 Inver, A93 (grid reference NO 189 909). 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?
- Creag an Dail Bheag (863 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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