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Glas Tulaichean & Carn an Righ is a route in “The Glen Shee ” region / range which is located in the The West Mounth: Blair Atholl to Braemar area of the Scottish Highlands as defined by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.
This is a mainly circular route but there are parts where you need to retrace your footsteps Quite a long route munros Glas Tulaichean & Carn an Righ situated in the remote area between the head of Glen track summit
There is parking available at the Dalmunzie Caslte Hotel where there's a small charge. This will cut the first two kilometres of the walk which is along the drive to the hotel.
Distance Ascent Time
25 km/ 15 miles 970 m/ 3183 ft 7 hours plus
There are 2 munros on the
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Munro Height Order Pronunciation Meaning
Glas Tulaichean 1051 79 Glaz Toolachein Grey-green hillocks Carn an Righ 1029 102 Karn ern Ree Cairn like peak of the King
Q Grid Ref. Bearing Distance(km) Description
NO10757004 299° WNW 4.4 (4.4) Spittal of Glenshee NO06937219 299° WNW 1 (5.4) Continue along past the ruins of "Glenlochsie Lodge" NO06097267 337° NNW 0.3 (5.7) Once past the lodge the climb up the southern ridge begins NO05977296 358° N 0.8 (6.5) NO05957377 339° NNW 2.4 (8.9) Continue along the ridge to the summit of "Glas Tulaichean" NO051760 9° N 0.2 (9.1) The summit Glas Tulaichean NO05147624 8° N 0.9 (10) Descend through along northern ridge avoiding crags (on east) NO05287715 302° WNW 0.4 (10.4) Continue down over boggy ground NO04957736 258° WSW 1.2 (11.6) Continue along a good path below "Mam nan Carns" steep flanks lead to a col NO03777713 272° W 0.5 (12.1) From the col climb onto the Carn an Righ NO03317715 275° W 0.5 (12.6) Continue ascending on steeper ground. From Carn an Righ return to path NO028772 87° E 2.9 (15.5) The summit Carn an Righ NO05697735 107° ESE 1.1 (16.6) From col head down through Glas Choire Beag NO06787701 144° SE 1 (17.6) Cross the "Alt Easgaidh" and follow a path which leads to a track NO07397616 141° SE 1.7 (19.3) Continue along the track NO08437484 153° SSE 5.3 (24.6) Follow road back towards Dalmunzie House NO10807012 153° SSE 5.3 (29.9) Finish Point
This month you MUST take ice axe and crampons, and have been taught how to use them. You also must have an awareness of avalanche danger and have a competent navigator
The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map, a compass, your navigation skills and common sense.munro-madness.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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