The Cairngorms

the high plateau in summer

 

 

this page is one of a number of Cairngorm pages
to put all the pictures on one site would involve slow loading

the other pages are
Cairngorms in winter
Bynack More in fresh winter snow
Cairn Toul & Devils Point

 

 

 

Cairngorms South

the peaks of Beinn A'Ghlo and Carn Liath
from the Allt Girnaig river abobe Killiecrankie
looking up Glen Tilt
the peak on the right is Cairn Liath
the banks of the Tilt
near Creag Mhor

 

 

Cairngorms East

routes from Lin of Dee the access from Lin of Dee
towards The Lairig Ghru
and many famous mountains
lunder the road bridge - Lin of Dee the banks of the Dee
the Dee the Dee
from near Braemar

 

 

Cairngorms central

crossing the Dee at Corrour Bothy

just under 5 km from
the river source

Corrour Bothy

with the lower slopes of
Beinn Bhrotain beyond

Devils Point
1004 meters
3294 feet
looking towards
Carn Toul

from the top of
Coire t-Saighdeir 1213 meters

Carn Toul summit

1291 meters
4236 feet

the forth highest mountain
in Great Britain

more pictures of this ridge walk here

 

 

again more details can also be found on the Munro page.
there are about 20 Munros in the Cairngorm area

 

the Cairngoms from Lochnagar

looking across
to the Eastern Cairngorms

from the summit of

Lochnagar

 

 

 

The DoE award

Northamptonshire DoE
Open Gold Expedition

Cairngorms
July 2000

During four days in July 2000 I was the assessor to a  Northamptonshire County DoE Gold expedition to Scotland.

for pictures of the expedition click here

cooking during a wild camp near Corrour
on the bank of the upper Dee

 

 

in 1993

I did my
winter mountain leader training
in the Cairngorms,
based at Glenmore lodge

winter Cairngorm pictures

Winter ML training in the Cairngorms

 

 

 

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