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Beinn Bhrotain & Monadh Mor
Total Ascent 1290 m
 
Route Time 10 hrs
 
 Route Distance 38.38 km
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Beinn Bhrotain
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Beinn Bhrotain from Carn Bhac.

© Graham Young
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Travel Information

From Braemar (A93) travel W on minor road sign-posted "Linn of Dee" continue on this road to the falls where the road crosses the river and turns east. There is a large car park, a few hundred meters E.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,290 meters. Allow 10 hours to complete this 38.38km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from the Linn of Dee. There is roadside parking and a large carpark.NO06118972
1Cycle or walk W on track to White BridgeNO01878849
2Follow the track on the west bank of the River Dee NW towards Carn Fialach BeagNN99688974
3Leave track and ascend WNW over Carn Fiaclach to Carn Cloich-mhuilinnNN96869069
4Bear NW to summit of Beinn Bhrotain NN95419229
5Descend NW to Bealach (975m) at head of Coire Cath nam FionnNN94729272
6Ascend NW to south top (1110m) of Monadh MorNN93879349
7Head N to summit of Monadh Mor NN93869421
8Descend N turning NE towards the south shore of Loch nan StuirteagNN94329545
9Descend E then follow stream S into Glen GeusachanNN95219394
10Head E to Glen DeeNN97639392
11Bear SSE to join trackNN98629208
12Head SSE to rejoin approach route and returnNO06118972
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Notes

Long route on mixed terrain in the Cairngorms. Easy going on tops, but partly over featureless high moorland, so navigation will be difficult in low visibility. Cycling on the initial approach will reduce the time required for this walk.

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 30 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 30?
9.2 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225
28.8 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278
35.3 km Croft Holidays - Croft Dhu, Newtonmore, PH20 1BA   Tel: 01540 673504
35.5 km Creag Meagaidh - Creag Meagaidh, Main Street, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, PH20 1DP   Tel: 01540 673798
71.1 km Rushyglen Cottages - Tulloch, Glen Spean, PH31 4AR   Tel: 0131 225 4235
71.9 km Killin Highland Lodges - Aberfeldy Road, Killin , Perthshire , FK21 8TX   Tel: 08 456 444 830
74.6 km Killin Hotel - Main Street, Killin, Perthshire, FK21 8TP   Tel: 01567 820296
75.6 km Drynachan Beag Bed and Breakfast - Drynachan Beag, Invergarry, Inverness-shire , PH35 4HL   Tel: 01809 501465
76.6 km Invergarry Lodge - Mandally Road, Invergarry, PH35 4HP   Tel: 01809 501 412
77.6 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
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Disclaimer. The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map, a compass, your navigation skills and common sense, MunroMagic.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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