Carn a’ Chlamain –
Glen Tilt
💧 Water sources: Yes – river and burns at foot of Munro
🚴 Bike & Hike: Yes – possible to cycle partway up estate track
🏕️ Wild camp: Yes
🏊 Wild swim: Yes – river pools in Glen Tilt
A long Cairngorms Munro accessed via Glen Tilt, with the option to bike in along estate tracks before a steady ascent up a defined shoulder leading to a prominent summit cairn. A mix of easy track walking and steeper upper slopes.
(Munro) Carn a’ Chlamain 963m
Lat, Long 56.860961, -3.781143
OS Grid Ref NN915758
17 miles | 5–8 hours | bog** | hike***
deer stalking enquiries: 01796 481355
Conditions: long glen approach, some steep and loose track sections if cycling higher, steady but sustained ascent on hill, minor bog in places
Access notes: typically started from Glen Tilt car park, estate track follows river before branching up steepening route; bike useful for shortening approach distance
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