Access -
Best approached from the public roads on Deeside to Spittal of Glenmuick
Transport -
Bus Aberdeen to Braemar via Ballater and Crathie.
The Lochnagar Hills is a region in Scotand and is located in the area Glen Shee to Mount Keen as defined by SMC
There are 5 munros around here.The highest munro is Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag at a height of 1155 metres .The smallest munro is Broad Cairn at a height of 998 metres .
Details
The Lochnagar Hills is of characterised by a vast high plateau with the main highlight of the area being the northern corries of Lochnagar with their 300m high cliffs.
Most of Lochnager sometimes known as Dark Lochnager belongs to Balmoral Estate (bil'more-il) and there is some fine woodland at lower levels.
| Order | Height | Munro | Grid Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | (1155 mt.) | Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag | NO243861 OS View | |
| 42 | (1110 mt.) | Carn a'Coire Boidheach | NO226845 OS View | |
| 83 | (1047 mt.) | Carn an t-Sagairt Mor | NO208843 OS View | |
| 117 | (1012 mt.) | Cairn Bannoch | NO222825 OS View | |
| 142 | (998 mt.) | Broad Cairn | NO240815 OS View |
| Route | Distance (km) | Ascent (m) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Bannoch & Broad Cairn | 2 | 24 | 710 |
| Carn an t-Sagairt More & Carn a'Choire Bhoidheach | 2 | 23 | 930 |
| Lochnagar | 1 | 19 | 930 |
| Thumbnail | Price | Map Name |
|---|---|---|
 | £18.64 | Lochnagar and Glen Shee (Superwalker) |
 | £6.81 | Ballater and Glen Clova (Landranger Maps) |
 | £14.54 | Lochnagar, Glen Muick and Glen Clova: Ballater and Balmoral (Explorer Maps) |
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