Route Information for
Carn Mairg, Carn Gorm, Meall nan Aighean and Meall Garbh [Glen Lyon]
The total ascent is 1485 meters. Allow 6.5 hours to complete this 17.43km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Start from InverarNN66604824
1Follow track/path on E bank of Inverar Burn NW until clear of forestNN65204997
2Bear W onto E ridge of Carn Gorm and follow it to the summitNN63465013
3Descend N to col then ascend E to summit of An SgorrNN64065094
4Descend N to broad col then NE to summit of Meall Garbh NN64685168
5From East top (963m), head NE 850m then turn ESE to Meall a' BharrNN66795158
6Head E to minor top (1001m) then SE to summit of Carn Mairg NN68475125
7Descend E 400m to coll then S to Meall na Aigean NN69474968
8Head WSW on summit plateau then descend WSW through crags to join pathNN67064894
9Follow path SW to rejoin approach routeNN66604824
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Local Accommodation Options
8.6 km Ben Lawers Hotel - Lawers, Perthshire, PH15 2PA   Tel: 01567820436
11.2 km Coshieville House B&B - Coshieville, By Aberfeldy, PH15 2NE   Tel: 01887 830319
25.4 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247
26.6 km Luib Hotel - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820664
27.0 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Clendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
27.1 km Firs Guest House and Mountain Bike Hire - St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5TA   Tel: 01796 481256
27.2 km Dalgreine Guest House - Off St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5SX   Tel: 01796 481276
33.7 km The Ben More Lodge Hotel and Restaurant - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300210
38.1 km Glengarry House - Tyndrum, Perthshire, FK20 8RY   Tel: 01838 400224
39.8 km Inveroran Hotel - Inveroran, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AQ   Tel: 01838 400220
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