13 easy to follow circular walk route maps of all grades in The Cairngorms
The Cairngorms National Park is the area of North East Scotland in Aberdeenshire, Moray, Highland, Angus and Perth and Kinross that is contained within The Cairngorms National Park Boundary.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5 miles (18.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,260 ft (1,298 m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Corrour Bothy - Lairig Ghru - Allt a' Coire Odhar - Coire Odhar - The Devil's Point - Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir (Cairn Toul) - Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) - Coire An an t-Sabhail - Sgor An Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak) - Garbh Core Mor - Carn na Criche (Braeriach) - Clais Luinneag - Loch Nan Stuirteng - Allt Clais an t-Sabhail - Allt a' Core Cath Nam Fionn - Glen Geusachan - Geusachan Burn - River Dee - Corrour Bothy - Lairig Ghru.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.75 miles (20.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,243 ft (988 m) | |
| Time: | 8 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Corrour Bothy - Lairig Ghru - River Dee - Glen Dee - Coachan Roibidh - Coire Coachan Roibidh - Beinn Bhrotain (East Top) - Coire an t-Sneachda - Beinn Bhrotain - Core Cath Nam Fionn - Leac Ghorm - Monadh Mor - Allt Luineas - Loch Nan Stuirteng - Allt Clais an t-Sabhail - Allt A`Coire Cath Nam Fionn - Glen Geusachan - Geusachan Burn - River Dee - Corrour Bothy - Lairig Ghru.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.25 miles (13 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,113 ft (339 m) | |
| Time: | 4 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Linn of Dee - Lui Water - Glen Lui - Derry Lodge - Luibeg - Glen Luibeg - Luibeg Bridge - Allt Preas Nam Meirleach - River Dee - Corrour Bothy - Lairig Ghru.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7 miles (11 km) | |
| Ascent: | 610 ft (186 m) | |
| Time: | 3.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Easy) |
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4 miles (6.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,104 ft (641 m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cairn Gorm Ski Centre - Shieling Station - Fiacaill a' Choire Chais - Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) - Ptarmigan Station - Sron An Aonaich - Cairn Gorm Ski Centre.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.75 miles (7.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 197 ft (60 m) | |
| Time: | 2 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Loch An Eilein Visitor Centre - Rothiemurchus Loch an Eilein - Loch Gamhna - Loch An Eilein Visitor Centre - Rothiemurchus.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.25 miles (8.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,666 ft (508 m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre - Meall a' Bhuachaille - Ryvoan Bothy - An Lochan Uaine - Glenmore Lodge - Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25 miles (11.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,609 ft (795 m) | |
| Time: | 5.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cairn Gorm Ski Centre - Shieling Station - Fiacaill a' Choire Chais - Stob Coire an t-Sneachda (Cairn Gorm) - Fiacaill Choire an t-Sneachda - Cairn Lochan - Miadan Creag An Lech-choin - Creag An Leth-choin (Lurcher's Crag) - Cairn Gorm Ski Centre.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.75 miles (14 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,036 ft (925 m) | |
| Time: | 6.25hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cairn Gorm Ski Centre - Sron An Aonaich - Ptarmigan Station - Cnap Coire na Spreidhe (Cairn Gorm) - Cairn Gorm (Cairngorms) - Coire Cas - Fiacaill a' Choire Chais - Stob Coire an t-Sneachda (Cairn Gorm) - Fiacaill Choire an t-Sneachda - Cairn Lochan - Miadan Creag An Lech-choin - Creag An Leth-choin (Lurcher's Crag) - Cairn Gorm Ski Centre.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 15 miles (24 km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,052 ft (930 m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Glenmore Lodge - Allt na Feithe Duibhe - An Lochan Uaine - Ryvoan Pass - River Nethy - Bynack Stable - Bynack More - Little Barns of Bynack - A' Choinneach (Bynack More) - Allt a' Choire Dherg - Bynack Beg (Bynack More) - Strath Nethy - Bynack Stable - Ryvoan Pass - Glenmore Lodge.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11 miles (17.5 km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,159 ft (353 m) | |
| Time: | 5 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Glenmore Lodge - Allt na Feithe Duibhe - An Lochan Uaine - Ryvoan Pass - Loch a' Gharbh-choire - Bynack Stable - River Nethy - Abernethy Forest - Ryvoan Bothy - Ryvoan Pass - Glenmore Lodge.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10 miles (16 km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,425 ft (739 m) | |
| Time: | 6 hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre - Glenmore Lodge - Allt na Feithe Duibhe - An Lochan Uaine - Ryvoan Pass - Ryvoan Bothy - Meall a' Bhuachaille - Creagan Gorm - Coire Beag-ghleann - Creag a' Chaillich - Craiggowrie - The Queen's Forest - Badaguish - Loch Morlich - Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.25 miles (13 km) | |
| Ascent: | 745 ft (244 m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre - Abhainn Ruigh-eunachan - Loch Morlich - River Luineag - The Queen's Forest - Badaguish Outdoor Centre - Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre.
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