Summary for The Cairnwell Munros
The Cairnwell Munros is a route in “The Glen Shee West” 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 circular route	Sep 21 2017 Sunrise 7:02 am Sunset 7:10 pm 12 hours 7 minutes(s) daylight Strenuousness: Navigation: Technical:
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Summary for The Cairnwell Munros

The Cairnwell Munros is a route in “The Glen Shee West” 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 circular route

Sep

21

2017

Sunrise 7:02 am

Sunset 7:10 pm

12 hours 7 minutes(s) daylight

Strenuousness:

Navigation:

Technical:

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Distance	Ascent	Time
11 km/ 6.84 miles	860 m/ 2821.52 ft	4 hours plus

Elevation Profile

These 3 munros have been effected by the Glenshee ski development on the west site of the pass. However half an hour and all the ski lifts have vanished and with a start height elevation of 675m give 3 of the easiest munros to tick off.

Grid Ref.	Bearing	Distance(km)	Description
NO13807814	324° NW	0.97 (0.97)	Glenshee ski centre
NO13257894	31° NNE	0.36 (1.33)	Continue upto the first summit
NO134792	207° SSW	1.27 (2.6)	The summit Carn Aosda - 917 ( metres)
NO12847813	232° SW	1 (3.6)
NO12047753	208° SSW	0.61 (4.21)	Loch Vrotachan
NO11747700	254° WSW	1.02 (5.23)	Head Back
NO107767	73° ENE	1.03 (6.26)	The summit Càrn a' Gheòidh - 975 ( metres)
NO11747701	28° NNE	0.61 (6.87)	Head Back the way you came
NO12047754	47° NE	0.9 (7.77)	Loch Vrotachan
NO12727813	89° E	0.12 (7.89)	Start climb onto ridge
NO12847812	135° SE	0.51 (8.4)
NO134773	326° NW	0.48 (8.88)	The summit The Cairnwell - 933 ( metres)
NO13757807	175° S	0.08 (8.96)	Glenshee ski centre