Route Information for A' Chaoirnich and An Dun

The total ascent is 978 meters. Allow 7.5 hours to complete this 27.63km route.

Number Description OS Grid Start from Dalnacardoch on the A9 S (dual carriageway) NN72297035 1 From Dalnacardoch follow road WNW then N through forest to fork in track NN71977156 2 Go right and head N on track by Edendon Water NN71187487 3 Continue N on track by Edendon Water until within sight of Loch an Duin NN71687891 4 Cross Edendon Water (no bridge) and ascend N to plateau NN71648007 5 Bear N to summit of An Dun NN71748052 6 Head N on summit ridge NN71848105 7 Descend steeper grass slopes, with care, to reach river NN72468090 8 Cross river and bear SE to S bank of stream descending steeper slopes NN72598071 9 Ascend on S side of stream NN72938055 10 Continue NNE on plateau to summit of A' Chaoirnich NN73508069 11 Head SSW over plateau to narrow ridge, Creag an Loch NN72907945 12 Descend SSW to col above Sronphadruig Lodge NN72227820 13 Descend to edge of plantation surrounded by high deer fence NN71917802 14 Bear SSW along plantation edge NN71797762 15 Bear W at corner of plantation to rejoin approach track NN71467762 16 Head S on approach route to return to Dalnacardoch NN72297035

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Local Accommodation Options 16.3 km Dalgreine Guest House - Off St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5SX   Tel: 01796 481276 16.3 km Firs Guest House and Mountain Bike Hire - St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5TA   Tel: 01796 481256 21.9 km Coshieville House B&B - Coshieville, By Aberfeldy, PH15 2NE   Tel: 01887 830319 31.0 km Ben Lawers Hotel - Lawers, Perthshire, PH15 2PA   Tel: 01567820436 46.2 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278 47.7 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225 48.2 km Luib Hotel - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820664 48.2 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247 48.5 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Clendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417 50.2 km The Braes Guest House - Trindrish, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712437

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