Route Information for
An Sgarsoch and Carn an Fhidhleir
The total ascent is 1122 meters. Allow 10.5 hours to complete this 41.56km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Linn of Dee, where there is roadside parking and a large carparkNO06128972
1Head WSW on road to White BridgeNO01888848
2Cross river and continue on road/track SW to junctionNO00498683
3Turn W and follow road alongside Geldie BurnNN95848726
4Follow road SW past Geldie Lodge, continue to road endNN92558567
5Ascend WSW to north ridgeNN90698533
6Ascend S to summit of Carn an Fhidhleir NN90468419
7Head SSE to minor top (906m)NN91098304
8Descend ESE to colNN91678277
9Ascend NE on west ridge of An Sgarsoch to summitNN93348366
10Descend N along side streamNN93198488
11Continue NW to rejoin approach route and returnNO06128972
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Local Accommodation Options
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
30.5 km Dalgreine Guest House - Off St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5SX   Tel: 01796 481276
30.6 km Firs Guest House and Mountain Bike Hire - St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5TA   Tel: 01796 481256
49.4 km Coshieville House B&B - Coshieville, By Aberfeldy, PH15 2NE   Tel: 01887 830319
63.0 km Ben Lawers Hotel - Lawers, Perthshire, PH15 2PA   Tel: 01567820436
77.7 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
78.9 km Serendipity Bed and Breakfast - Dalchreichart, Invermoriston, IV63 7YJ   Tel: 01320 340356
80.7 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247
83.0 km The Braes Guest House - Trindrish, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712437
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