Beinn a’ Ghlo Circuit (3 Munros) –
Blair Atholl
💧 Water sources: Yes – burns and streams throughout corries and glens
🚴 Bike & Hike: No
🏕️ Wild camp: Yes
🏊 Wild swim: Yes – river pools in the lower glen
A classic Cairngorms circuit linking three Munros over a broad, domed massif with steady ascents, rolling ridges, and some steeper sections between summits. Navigation is generally straightforward in clear conditions, but the terrain is expansive and can feel remote.
(Munro) Carn Liath 975m
Lat, Long 56.867571, -3.744211
OS Grid Ref NN936698
(Munro) Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhaigain 1020m
Lat, Long 56.831123, -3.730555
OS Grid Ref NN945724
(Munro) Carn nan Gabhar 1129m
Lat, Long 56.839788, -3.688331
OS Grid Ref NN971733
14 miles | 8–10 hours | bog*** | hike***
deer stalking enquiries: 01796 481642 / 01796 481355 / 01796 481740
Conditions: mixed terrain with boggy sections in corries, steady ascents, exposed ridge walking between Munros
Access notes: typically approached from Blair Atholl / A9 lay-by access, clear paths initially before branching into open hillside and ridge circuit linking all three summits
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