Carn Aosda
| Height | Grid Ref. | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 917 mt. | NO134792 | Carn Ooster | White peak |
| Location | Access | ||
| The West Mounth: Blair Atholl to Braemar |
Hillphone, tel: 01250 885288 |
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Carn Aosda is munro number Two Hundred and Seventy-Nine
Mountain Description for Carn Aosda
Carn Aosda is an munro in Scotand and is located in the area The West Mounth: Blair Atholl to Braemar as defined by SMC
(and lies in region known as Glen Shee )
Apart from being the easiest Munro Carn Aosda also has the reputation as being one of the most destroyed by ski development. The mountain is littered with ski snow fences, sheds and vehicle tracks on its southern slopes where a track heads up to the summit.
The summit lies on the south of the 4km northern ridge.
This is an easy munro as you can start from the Glen Shee ski centre which give you a high starting altitude of over 640 metres / 2100 feet.
Routes
| Route Name | Distance (m / km) | Ascent (ft /mt) |
|---|---|---|
| The Cairnwell Munros | 7 / 11 | 2822 / 860 |
Useful Maps
| Thumbnail | Price | Map Name |
|---|---|---|
 | £7.95 | Lochnagar and Glen Shee (Superwalker) |
 | £10.31 | Braemar and Blair Atholl (Landranger Maps) (Landranger Maps) |
 | £7.99 | Glenshee and Braemar: The Cairnwell and Glas Maol (OS Explorer Map) |
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