Route Information for
Cairn Gorm
The total ascent is 650 meters. Allow 3 hours to complete this 7.74km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Ski Centre CarparkNH98950608
1Avoid temptation to get on funicular railway and head SW on pathNH98670567
2At branch, turn S into Coire an t-SneachdaNH98840458
3Leave path and ascend E onto crest of Fiacaill a' Choire Chais ridgeNH99320466
4Continue SE up ridge to plateauNH99910399
5Follow path E to summit of Cairn Gorm NJ00560407
6Reverse route to returnNH98950608
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Local Accommodation Options
11.8 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278
21.8 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225
42.3 km Dalgreine Guest House - Off St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5SX   Tel: 01796 481276
42.4 km Firs Guest House and Mountain Bike Hire - St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5TA   Tel: 01796 481256
60.7 km Coshieville House B&B - Coshieville, By Aberfeldy, PH15 2NE   Tel: 01887 830319
68.5 km Serendipity Bed and Breakfast - Dalchreichart, Invermoriston, IV63 7YJ   Tel: 01320 340356
69.6 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708
69.8 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
70.1 km Kerrow House - Cannich, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NA   Tel: 01456 415243
71.5 km Comar Lodge - Cannich, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NB   Tel: 01456 415251
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