Beinn Dearg – Blair Atholl –
Blair Atholl
💧 Water sources: Yes – burns and streams throughout glen and ascent
🚴 Bike & Hike: Yes – long estate track approach suitable in sections
🏕️ Wild camp: Yes
🏊 Wild swim: Yes – river pools in the glen
A long but relatively straightforward Cairngorm Munro accessed from Blair Atholl, with a sustained estate-track approach before a steady climb through open hillside to a broad summit plateau.
(Munro) Beinn Dearg 1008m
Lat, Long 56.876505, -3.885268
OS Grid Ref NN852777
18 miles | 7–9 hours | bog*** | hike**
deer stalking enquiries: 01796 481740 / 01796 481355
Conditions: long estate track approach, boggy sections on upper slopes, generally non-technical terrain
Access notes: typically approached from Blair Atholl / Glen Tilt side, bike useful for lower track mileage before leaving route for hillside ascent
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