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Carn a' Chlamain
Total Ascent 1147 m
 
Route Time 7.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 25.46 km
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Carn a' Chlamain
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Looking NW across Allt na Craoinidh to profile of Carn a Chlamain.

© Ian Swann
Image by Ian Swann
Travel Information

From Blair Atholl (B8079) travel N to Old Bridge of Tilt and cross river to start of private road N to Glen Tilt.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,147 meters. Allow 7.5 hours to complete this 25.46km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Old Bridge of Tilt, north of Blair AthollNN87606642
1Head N on road on west bank of riverNN88126848
2Cross to east of river and continue NNE on road/trackNN89017143
3Follow track ENE to bridge beyond Marble lodgeNN90117181
4Cross river and continue ENE to junction with path (you can cycle to this point)NN90797202
5Ascend N on path to where it crosses the stream and joins another pathNN90967301
6Ascend NE to crest of ridgeNN91337319
7Follow ridge NNE and across Faire Clach-ghlais to plateauNN92367512
8Follow rim of plateau NW to summit of Carn a' Chlamain NN91597581
9Return by same route or follow path/track down to Forest LodgeNN87606642
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Notes

Long route on easy terrain, but requires endurance. Cycling on approach route will shorten route time considerably.

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Local Accommodation Options
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36.5 km Creag Meagaidh - Creag Meagaidh, Main Street, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, PH20 1DP   Tel: 01540 673798
36.7 km Croft Holidays - Croft Dhu, Newtonmore, PH20 1BA   Tel: 01540 673504
37.2 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225
42.2 km Killin Highland Lodges - Aberfeldy Road, Killin , Perthshire , FK21 8TX   Tel: 08 456 444 830
46.8 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278
51.0 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247
53.8 km Rushyglen Cottages - Tulloch, Glen Spean, PH31 4AR   Tel: 0131 225 4235
54.7 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Glendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
58.4 km Rosebank House - Main Street, Strathyre, Perthshire, FK18 8NA   Tel: 01877 384208
61.4 km Glenardran House - Crianlarich , FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300236
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