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Name:Cnap a' Choire Bhuidhe
Hill number:6075
Height:604.9m / 1985ft
Parent (Ma):457  Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag
RHB Section:07A: Braemar to Montrose
County/UA:Aberdeenshire
Catchment:Dee (Aberdeen)
Class:Simm, Graham Top
(Tu,Sim,GT)
Grid ref:NO 22847 89956
Summit feature:boulder
Drop:79m
Col:526m  NO227895  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 44
(1:25k) OL53N OL58S 388N 404S
Survey:Leica RX1250
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 37 users)ByDate of Ascent
From Keiloch and Invercauld old bridge, first of 4 Simms.NormanW15/10/2023
A big walk round from Balmoral. With B and Rjenx30/09/2023
Biked in from Easter Balmoral. Noticed police presence at at start of track and later a police Landrover touring around - Queen visiting. Stopped roughly opposite Creag non Gall, left bike to go up and down to its summit. back to bike and along track to branch to bothy where left bike due to strong headwind. continued on foot and along north side of Cnap a' Choire Bhuidhe to find an easy way up invery windy conditions. Back by same route with lunch stop om shelter at last track fork.dickscroop26/05/2022
Craig doin, cnap a choire bhuidhe, cnapan nathraichean, lochnagar NW top, meall an tionail, from the locked footbridge.robertphillips04/06/2021
From Garbh Allt Shiel bridge (locked) #4 of 5, wild dayRHW28/12/2019
From Gelder Shiel, up east ridge. Lots of heather but a nice cliff face on the wayColin Crawford03/11/2015
Dave McG16/03/2024
chrispine19/02/2024
sarahk02/12/2023
Simon Winton15/10/2023
Minto01/10/2023
iainwalton31/03/2023
StueyB03/11/2022
Tony S14/06/2022
Alan Whatley28/10/2021
Alan Moore30/08/2021
richtea504027/04/2021
thelonious07/11/2020
govanah06/05/2020
jimbloomer18/03/2020
Alex C28/12/2019
sclater23/12/2019
Bob6701/06/2019
Tricky08/05/2019
alda23/03/2019
hill walker24/02/2019
BaggerGutt05/12/2018
mae19/04/2018
Gavin Theobald18/07/2017
alda18/10/2015
interloper18/10/2015
Fletch18/10/2015
neilsan10/05/2015
IainT22/05/2014
chalky195311/07/2010
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