Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms)
1244m (4082ft)

The Central Cairngorms, The Cairngorm Mountains, The Cairngorms, Highland, Scotland

The summit of Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) is marked by a huge cairn & a weather station.

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You can find Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

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A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) should be available soon.

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms)

Patrick Molloy walked up Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) on September 7th, 2021 [from/via/route] Ski Centre - then back down Windy Ridge [with] Nadia [weather] Sunny, windy at the summit

Andy Buxton climbed Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) during August, 1966 [from/via/route] Loch Morlich, Cairn Gorm, Creag an Lethcoyne [with] Dad - First visit to Scotland

Iain Jones bagged Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) on September 17th, 2012 [from/via/route] Guided Walk at the Top from Ptarmigan Top Station, CairnGorm Mountain Railway [with] Nicola Robins - 12 October 2013 - Guided Walk at the Top from Ptarmigan Top Station, CairnGorm Mountain Railway with Nicola Robins, Les Jones & Doreen Jones

Rachael Tyler hiked Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) on February 11th, 2018 [with] Husband and fellow walkers from Glenmore Lodge - Andy (instructor), Kev, Mike, Brad & Corrine [weather] Changeable. Very windy, -23 chill, clear in parts, plenty of snow

Anthony Jackson summited Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) during 2012 [from/via/route] Both from the car park & also from Linn o Dee. Too many times to remember! [with] With many others, many times.

James Munroe conquered Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) on February 21st, 2016 [from/via/route] Aviemore top car park [with] Matt, Nick and Ingram [weather] Deep snow, high winds - Glenmore Lodge winter skills course

Robin Murray scaled Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) during June, 1975 [from/via/route] From Cairngorm carpark taking in Ben Macdui, Derry Cairngorm, Beinn Mheadhoin & Cairngorm [with] Dad [weather] Glorious

Sharon Houston walked up Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) on September 7th, 2013 [from/via/route] Route from Ski Centre Car Park. [with] Scot Trek [weather] Sunny & dry.

Ian Bennett climbed Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) on August 5th, 2010 [with] Ellie

Bay Wan bagged Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) on October 20th, 2013 [from/via/route] Ski Mountain Centre [with] Cocoa Pops [weather] Dry ish, light rain, misty on the summit - Great to be able to stop off mid way at the weather station for shelter & a wee :)

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