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Name: | Carn Bad nan Luibhean |
Hill number: | 5619 |
Height: | 471m / 1545ft |
Parent (Ma): | 610 Carn Glas-choire |
RHB Section: | 09B: Glen Albyn and the Monadh Liath |
County/UA: | Highland |
Catchment: | Spey |
Class: | Hump, Tump (400-499m) (Hu,Tu,4) |
Grid ref: | NH 85379 23303 |
Summit feature: | no feature |
Drop: | 103m |
Col: | 368m NH849237 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 35 36 (1:25k) OL60 418 |
Observations: | level summit area; ground 10m N at NH 85378 23314 and 3m WNW of small cairn may be as high |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 53 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Turned off the A9 for Slochd and parked in a wide parking area just before the bridge over the railway. Followed forest tracks round to the N side of the hill, then up to the area clear of forest and across heathery ground to the summit. | LizH | 20/08/2022 |
Parked on grass verge at NH858240. Crossed A9. Gates into forest locked, climbed fence to the side. W along track, then S to upper track, which followed around E side of hill to high point where short track to comms mast turns off. | Isbjorn | 02/03/2022 |
Good views north and south from the treeless summit. High point is about 50 NE of the mast. | BigJ | 23/11/2021 |
A 9 top bike round from slochd, carn bad nan luibhean, carn coire na caorach, squman mor, carn phris mhoir, carn an ailean, carn na sguabaich, carn na lair, carn na glaic fhluich, carn na loinne, down to clunes and minor roads back to slochd. | robertphillips | 26/09/2021 |
parked at forest entrance on A9 followed forestry roads to summit good views of the the Cairngorm and spey valley to wards Grantown | Nozzer | 01/03/2021 |
1 of 7: From the old A9 bridge at 853239. | ChrisR | 23/09/2019 |
As per jenx, but returned via bridge over railway at Slochd ski hire, on forestry tracks the whole way back. | willyross | 07/09/2019 |
Solo | HFB | 08/05/2019 |
Parked under the A9 bridge, on the old road. Good spot by the railway bridge. Under the bridge and steep up the heathery bank to gain forest track above. Then straightforward and tracks nearly all the way to the top. With B and R. | jenx | 31/07/2018 |
With Jenx and Bryher from A9, see her log | nordicstar | 31/07/2018 |
Parked at 852239 on old road under A9 bridge, across the old road bridge, under the A9 bridge and up steep rough slope to gain track to top. | Dave McG | 06/03/2018 |
From ne, forest gate off A9. Drove first half mile of forest road, a bit iffy, strolled up rest of way, on a grey drizzly morning with Michael Coates | RHW | 26/03/2016 |
Simple but not pleasant plod from road to E, cross A9, up forest rd and then plod through deep heather to high point near mast. | Thearlaichdubh | 08/05/2015 |
Followed forest tracks and then through heather to summit. | JohnW | 20/04/2012 |
P at track to NE. Track all the way to transmitter. V flat but ground to N seems highest. | chrisbien | 17/08/2011 |
Tom Mundell | 29/03/2024 | |
Gallovidian | 25/02/2024 | |
Fletch | 19/06/2023 | |
interloper | 19/06/2023 | |
grumpy | 06/10/2022 | |
PeterAH | 20/08/2022 | |
AndyS | 27/09/2021 | |
hillhunter | 21/05/2021 | |
Steve Q | 19/10/2020 | |
chrispine | 08/09/2020 | |
jimbloomer | 26/11/2019 | |
alda | 25/10/2019 | |
kannegray | 25/10/2019 | |
lindaross | 07/09/2019 | |
Tricky | 31/01/2019 | |
hill walker | 31/12/2018 | |
49pp | 08/04/2018 | |
Louise | 30/03/2018 | |
ajwxyzt | 30/03/2018 | |
Sherlock | 19/06/2017 | |
iaindbrown | 18/06/2017 | |
Martin R | 14/05/2017 | |
bjewing | 13/04/2017 | |
Tony S | 14/01/2017 | |
Kiltie | 23/10/2015 | |
Alan Whatley | 09/06/2015 | |
mae | 07/04/2015 | |
Arctica | 20/02/2015 | |
Rowan Piper | 20/02/2015 | |
thelonious | 21/06/2014 | |
GordonAdshead | 05/06/2014 | |
Lindsay M | 23/06/2013 | |
PeteF | 06/04/2013 | |
Colin Crawford | 01/07/2011 | |
chalky1953 | 05/08/2009 |