Route Information for Cairn of Claise, Carn an Tuirc, Tolmount and Tom Buidhe

The total ascent is 1020 meters. Allow 5.5 hours to complete this 19.02km route.

Number Description OS Grid Start by bridge where A93 crosses Clunie Water NO14528068 1 Follow path SSE to branch in stream NO14947999 2 Continue ascending ENE NO16258058 3 Leave path and ascend ESE to Carn an Tuirc NO17438046 4 Bear ESE (100deg) for 900m to reach broad col between two deep corries NO18298031 5 Ascend SSE on gentle incline to summit of Cairn of Claise NO18557889 6 Bear E on gentle slopes to minor top, Ca Whims (905m) NO20577879 7 Continue E to summit of Tom Buidhe NO21397877 8 Descend NW to cross a stream then ascend NNE to summit of Tolmount NO21058006 9 Head SW for 750m to reach slight ridge NO20577946 10 Turn WNW and return to 950m col NO18298031 11 Head NW to regain ascent path and descend to carpark NO14528068

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Local Accommodation Options 10.8 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225 30.8 km Dalgreine Guest House - Off St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5SX   Tel: 01796 481276 30.9 km Firs Guest House and Mountain Bike Hire - St Andrews Crescent, Blair Atholl, PH18 5TA   Tel: 01796 481256 41.0 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278 48.4 km Coshieville House B&B - Coshieville, By Aberfeldy, PH15 2NE   Tel: 01887 830319 62.1 km Ben Lawers Hotel - Lawers, Perthshire, PH15 2PA   Tel: 01567820436 79.1 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247 83.8 km Luib Hotel - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820664 84.3 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Clendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417 87.6 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226

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