Càrn na Caim & A’ Bhuidheanach Bheag –
Drumochter Pass
💧 Water sources: Yes – burns and wet flushes throughout plateau
🚴 Bike & Hike: No
🏕️ Wild camp: Yes
🏊 Wild swim: Yes – small lochans and streams on the plateau
A broad, exposed plateau circuit in the Drumochter Hills linking two Munros over rolling moorland terrain, with long views and generally straightforward navigation in clear conditions.
(Munro) Càrn na Caim 941m
Lat, Long 56.911343, -4.174487
OS Grid Ref NN677821
(Munro) A’ Bhuidheanach Bheag 937m
Lat, Long 56.870459, -4.200008
OS Grid Ref NN660776
12 miles | 5–6 hours | bog*** | hike***
no deer stalking
Conditions: extensive boggy plateau, exposed terrain, minimal path definition, can be featureless in poor visibility
Access notes: typically approached from A9 lay-bys in Drumochter, direct ascent onto plateau linking both summits via broad ridgeline
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