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Name:Carn Bheadhair
Hill number:3118
Height:804m / 2638ft
Section:08B: Cairngorms
Classification:Hu,Tu,Sim,CT,Y
Drop:133m
Col:671m  NJ082120  
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Entry no.Date recordedGrid Ref.Feature / Observations / SurveyRecorded byStatusSubpointLatest review
2246901/04/2018NJ 05499 11653  F: Large cairnRHW
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4190217/11/2023NJ 05501 11652  F: CairnDSM
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Rode in from Nethy Bridge to edge of forest, seeing three capercaillies en route. Heathery lower down but good going from 650 m. Descended to the Allt Bheadhair where a quad bike track eased the last km.AndyS12/10/2023
Dottie01/07/2023
Gallovidian20/06/2023
1 of 3: Parked at 998167. Fast progress on forest tracks via Forest Lodge to 030122. Then very slow over long heather and large tussocks via Eag a Chait. Very cold for late June. With Karen.ChrisR19/06/2022
Parked on wide verge near Loch Garten, cycled to Forest Lodge [road is now gated], then following tracks crossing R Nethy on bridge N of the lodge, following main track S to a junction at NJ025145, E past Loch a' Chnuic to Faesheallach Burn, S along the burn to NJ054139, then directly SW upslope to the N ridge of Carn Bheadhair, and up to the summit, descending E of N to reach Burn at NJ058132, crossed to join the track, then returned as outward (5h30m from Forest Lodge)kdbennett07/05/2022
A 7 top bike round from 998 167 carn a chnuic, carn na loinne, carn na h ailig, bile buidhe, carn tarsuinn, carn bheadhair, cairn rynettin.robertphillips18/04/2022
interloper16/09/2020
Fletch16/09/2020
alda17/02/2020
Pleasant climb from Carn Tarsuinn. Good views of Bynack More.187lenny21/07/2019
bjewing23/02/2019
Dave McG22/02/2019
hill walker10/11/2018
A slog, but not miserable, and being little known is a plus for me.Martin R08/06/2018
iaindbrown08/06/2018
From NW, Forest Lodge, lovely morning, crested tit by trackside, followed track to its hp, heathery contour R then good snow slopes, large cairn, fine gorms view. Down anticlockwise over four topsRHW01/04/2018
BaggerGutt29/07/2017
ajwxyzt25/03/2017
mae02/08/2016
Alan Whatley30/03/2016
See Creag Mhor. Crossing back to Bynack bridge not east going - lots of tussocks etc.dickscroop10/10/2014
Lindsay M06/04/2014
GaryJones01/10/2013
Dave Geere03/09/2012
thelonious26/05/2012
Parked at Forest Lodge as at that time I was an RSPB member. Followed tracks before ascending south to summit in clear weather. Then headed for Carn a'Chnuic.JohnW02/11/2011
Gavin Theobald11/08/2010
High cloud, dry, strong wind, good views.iangalbraith23/09/2009
With Geal Charnnordicstar01/09/2009
neilsan01/03/2009
Colin Crawford17/05/2008
chalky195329/11/2007
Pine forests, meltwater channels and early snow. A very enjoyable day.fasgadh11/11/2007
Creag Mor .. not! with TamTamCollie04/04/2006
bertbarnett12318/06/2005
A miserable slog up a little known hill!rambler_gary30/12/2003
StueyB25/08/2001
andrew.allum01/01/2000
Alan Moore29/05/1991
IainT30/12/1988
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