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Carn an Fhreiceadain
Total Ascent 708 m
 
Route Time 4.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 16.25 km
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Carn an Fhreiceadain
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Carn an Fhreiceadain rising beyond Kingussie from the Ruthven Barracks. One of the bulldozed tracks up the mountain is clearly visible.

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Travel Information

Park in Kingussie or drive N on W bank of river to church and park

Route Information
The total ascent is 708 meters. Allow 4.5 hours to complete this 16.25km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Follow road to W of river N to BridgeNH75530160
1Cross to E of river and head N then NW to Pitmain LodgeNH74920294
2Cross to W of Allt Mor and ascend NW to branchNH72850534
3Take right track and continue uphillNH72030628
4Leave track and ascend NNE then NE to summit of Carn na Fhreiceadain NH72590713
5Head NE on ridge, descend SE to col then head E to Beinn Bhreac SummitNH74010695
6Descend S to join track on Bad EachNH74090626
7Descend on track to Pitmain Lodge then follow ascent track back to startNH75530160
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Notes

Good approach tracks but high moorland plateau, navigate with care.

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 40 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 40?
3.7 km Croft Holidays - Croft Dhu, Newtonmore, PH20 1BA   Tel: 01540 673504
4.2 km Creag Meagaidh - Creag Meagaidh, Main Street, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, PH20 1DP   Tel: 01540 673798
18.2 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278
40.8 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225
44.2 km Drynachan Beag Bed and Breakfast - Drynachan Beag, Invergarry, Inverness-shire , PH35 4HL   Tel: 01809 501465
45.3 km Rushyglen Cottages - Tulloch, Glen Spean, PH31 4AR   Tel: 0131 225 4235
45.3 km Invergarry Lodge - Mandally Road, Invergarry, PH35 4HP   Tel: 01809 501 412
46.2 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
46.2 km Craigard House - Invergarry, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501 258
51.0 km The Cnoc Hotel - Struy, by Beauly, , IV4 7JU   Tel: 01463 761264
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