Carn Dearg, north of Glean Eachach
Corbett at northern end of Glen Roy
One of three Corbett hills surrounding Glen Roy that are called Carn Dearg, of which, this is the most northerly.Carn Dearg, north of Glean Eachach
| Height | 816.5m |
| Prominence | 201m |
| Meaning | red cairn |
| Lists | Corbett, 130 |
| Location | Glen Roy, Monadh Liath to Glen Roy |
| Grid Ref | NN349966 |
| Lat/Lon | 57.03112, -4.72043 |
Surrounding Glen Roy are several hills, with three of them called Carn Dearg. This Carn Dearg overlooks Glen Turret at the northern end of Glen Roy.
With some of the most tedious peat-hag and grass-tussock ground to cover, routes up to Carn Dearg are a slog. A confusing summit in mist, but on clearer days, views reward the effort needed to get there !
Routes up Carn Dearg
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Glacially carved Glen Roy is encircled by a collection of heather and grass covered lumps. This route runs over the western and northern Corbett hills in this range. Peaks : 3 Corbetts
Ascent : 1410m (4630ft) Distance : 23km (14m) Time : 8:5hr |
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