Overview
The Beinn a' Ghlo group has three Munro summits and is arguably one of the finest mountain ranges in the great tract of mountains called the Mounth, between Drumochter and Aberdeen. It is planned to climb two of them, Carn Liath and Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain.
Saturday, 16 August 2025
- Meeting time:
- 8:00 am
- Start time:
- 9:30 am
- Estimated finish time:
- 3:30 pm
- Difficulty:
- Strenuous
- Distance:
- 16.9km / 10.5mi
- Ascent:
- 950m / 3117ft
- Type:
- circular
OS map: 43 . . . . Local grade: A . . . . . . . . . This is a major hillwalk, requiring good boots or shoes and appropriate gear for a big day in the hills on high and exposed ridges. There are mostly good paths on the hills but with steep descents between the peaks and some rough ground. Some boggy terrain is likely on the descent route. . . Registered assistance dogs only. . . Not suitable for children.