Mount Blair

Heather-clad cone above Glen Isla and Glen Shee, with mast, trig, cairn and a circular viewfinder marking its easy-to-reach summit.



Mount Blair


Height744m
Prominence400m
Meaningmountain mass above the plain
ListsFionas (F18)
LocationAngus Glens,
Glenshee to Cairn o'Mount
Grid RefNO167629
Lat/Lon56.75086, -3.3631


Mount Blair is a prominent, conical hill rising between Glen Isla and Glen Shee. Mostly heather covered, its summit hosts a mast, trig point, cairn and an unusual circular viewfinder giving panoramic views.

The hill is most directly climbed from the high pass between Glen Isla and Glenshee, where a clear track heads uphill at a steady gradient to the summit.



Routes up Mount Blair


Glen Isla hills

Hillwalking route up Monamenach, Mount Blair, Badandun Hill and Duchary Hill - the Corbett and Fiona hills surrounding Glen Isla.

Peaks : 1 Corbett, 3 Fionas

Ascent : 1610m (5280ft)
Distance : 25km (16m)
Time : 8:55hr



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