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N.B. Some hill summits are on private property or on land where there is no public right of way. Permission should be sought from the landowner where access to a hill summit is through private land(*).
*For information about access rights in Scotland see the ScotWays website.
Please report via the contact page any logs you see below which describe or encourage acts of trespass. Please quote the hill number and hill name.
Logged Descriptions (logged by 1047 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
with Tessa | rdhumble | 12/11/2023 |
With Katie | kindpercy | 11/09/2023 |
From Ski centre before sunrise. | Waterlog | 21/08/2023 |
Yet another visit to this despoiled summit. TGO Challenge 2023 | Colin Crawford | 22/05/2023 |
Straight up The grassy ski slope under the lift from the carpark. Alone, meeting the Gordon’s on the ridge. Continued to Carn a Gheoidh on superb sunny breezy day. | Denise | 19/04/2023 |
Parked at the ski centre (£3 in the cafe or online with a printer). Up service track to Carn Aosda and Cairnwell, then out and back to Carn a Gheoidh and Carn Bhinnein. Heavy snowfall previous day already starting to thaw but down to about 600m. Cloud base improved during the day but limited views. With Gillian. | richard69 | 16/04/2023 |
Circuit of An Socach, Carn a'Gheoidh, Carn Aosda, The Cairnwell, on CHMC Mar Lodge trip | tleach12 | 02/01/2023 |
Brilliant deep snow, with CHMC group from Marr Lodge | D.Hoyle | 02/01/2023 |
With Ben B, Lucy W, Alexis DeV, and Bronte P | anabel.martinez | 02/01/2023 |
Second of three hills. Took short cut up heather track which left just a short sttep rubble section of the track to reach the top. Manmade items were a bit of an eyesore! With GMac | elizyanne | 14/10/2022 |
The Cairnwell > The Cairnwell North Top > Carn Aosda West Top > Carn Aosda from GR: NO 13481 77556 [car parking at NO 13888 78162] | ronaldo333 | 18/08/2022 |
The Cairnwell > The Cairnwell North Top > Carn Aosda West Top > Carn Aosda from GR: NO 13481 77556 [car parking at NO 13888 78162] | Hippster | 18/08/2022 |
Glenshee Ski Centre - The Cairnwell - The Cairnwell N Top - Creag a’ Choire Dhirich - Carn nan Sac - Carn a’ Gheoidh - Carn Bhinnein - Carn Aosda - Glenshee Ski Centre. | Mark Jackson | 06/08/2022 |
Re-visit. Saw a ptarmigan just below the summit. Superb weather. | dal | 07/06/2022 |
solo | Cumbrianexile | 20/05/2022 |
Glenshee & Lochnagar | maclrc | 08/05/2022 |
Cairnwell munros from Glenshee. Cold, low cloud. | thekirkie pirate | 02/05/2022 |
Carn Aosda, The Cairnwell North Top, The Cairnwell, Creag a' Choire Dhirich, Carn nan Sac & Carn a' Gheoidh from Glenshee Ski Centre. | JasonStark | 15/04/2022 |
Chasing the light by this point but at least meant no one else around. From ski centre: Carn Aosda, Creag a’ choire Dhirich, Carn a’ Gheoidh, Carn Bhinnein, Carn nan Sac, The Cairnwell (both tops). Some snow on tops. Started day in sunshine and had descended to howling wind and driving rain by the end. Great fun though! With GFE. 19km | Fionalevey | 02/01/2022 |
Cairnwell 3 w/ MT in 3hrs 50mins. Biblical rain on drive up as promised by MWIS but stopped the minute my wellies touched the ground. Patchy sun and rain for rest of trip with impressive wind - only in clag for about 25 mins. | iangpark | 01/10/2021 |
22 years since previous visit. | richtea5040 | 29/09/2021 |
final hill then straight down to the road | colinfielding | 19/09/2021 |
Jan's first ever Munro outing. From Glenshee out to Carn a Gheoidh then return to The Cairnwell and down and up to Carn Aosda. Long stops (by my standards) but walking was only marginally below Naismith - glorious day and she smashed it. | SS | 24/07/2021 |
The 3 Cairnwell Munros, Walkhighlands Route | hummusg | 08/06/2021 |
Walked up from Glenshee ski centre car park, up to Carn Aosda first, then to Carna’Gheoidh, then The Cairnwell, and walk (or bounced) back down to car park on the heather , parallel to the running ski lift, on a hot and sunny day. With Nick, and dog Figgy. | mazz | 31/05/2021 |
Snow shoes; after North top | bertbarnett123 | 22/02/2021 |
With Tom Oldham. Cairnwell munros as a crosswalk from Spittal of Glenshee to Glenshee ski carpark. Very windy dry day with great viz. | alexmaclennan | 01/11/2020 |
3rd Munro of the day | Alan Bothwell | 08/10/2020 |
With Liz & Kevin Whyte | duchally | 29/09/2020 |
Clockwise circuit of three Munros from the Ski Centre, with Dunblane Hillwalking Club. | TRG318 | 20/09/2020 |
A v blowy weekend. A and J. | nrowan | 12/09/2020 |
Solo. Good weather. 9 Munro's - Glenshie 6 & Carinwell 3 | Huwel | 10/09/2020 |
Round of 3 munros and all of the minor tops! Joyous 3 hr round! Definitely the easiest munros! | Nicky C | 18/08/2020 |
Glen Shee Ski Centre up Carn Aosda by ski track, return to the col. along to Carn a Gheoidh, My highest Munro so far. back same route to The Carnwell and straight down under the chairlift. 
Hot sunny day. Lots of people walking up these Munros, but less reaching Carn a Gheoidh. 
With Dad and Sally. Set off 11:45 finished 16:45. | Ben | 06/08/2020 |
Glen Shee Ski Centre up Carn Aosda by ski track, return to the col. along to Carn a Gheoidh, Ben's highest Munro so far. back same route to The Carnwell and straight down under the chairlift. 
Hot sunny day. Lots of people walking up these munros, but less reaching Carn a Gheoidh. 
With Ben and Sally. Set off 11:45 finished 16:45. | Victor | 06/08/2020 |
Three Munro circuit from Glenshee Ski Centre. Carn Aosda -> Carn nan Sac -> Carn Gheoidh -> The Cairnwwell | thecoopers | 28/07/2020 |
Wild camp at Loch Vrotrachan then walk up and down the access track with a 3 yr old in tow. | Canny | 21/07/2020 |
The three Munros Carn Aosda, Cairn a'Gheoidh and The Cairnwell from the Glen Shee Ski centre. Good dry weather conditions. | knarf | 21/07/2020 |
From the ski car park, climbed Cairnwell. With Moira. First climbed with group from Peterhead Power Station (BobStill et al.), then on 13/09/98 with Moira. | ColB | 18/07/2020 |
From Glenshee Ski Centre ascent of Carn Aosda and on to The Cairnwell and Carn a’Gheoidh. Return the same route. | raymooremanx | 27/09/2019 |
Alan, Andrew, Gavin, Jane, Robert, Toril | NHWC | 14/09/2019 |
With AB | Johnthemate | 09/09/2019 |
2nd of a 2 day 7 munro loop. | honey badger | 24/08/2019 |
From Glenshee Ski Centre (NO 13944 78092) - Carn Aosda - Carn nan Sac - Carn a' Gheoidh - The Cairnwell North Top - The Cairnwell. Navigation not too difficult, a mixture of good tracks and grassy paths throughout. Very windy during most of the walk, especially on The Cairnwell summit. | david230201 | 01/07/2019 |
If feeling lazy, the Glenshee chairlift runs April to October (weather permitting). First up 9.30am (far too late for the average hill-bagger), last up 16.15, last down 16.30. Single £6, return £10. Good cafe and car park. 01339 741320 | carole engel | 27/06/2019 |
Done with Alex Kelso, Gordon Stevenson and the boys | Shibby | 22/06/2019 |
Sunny blue skies warm. | anderson24 | 14/05/2019 |
With Jon and Housechild. | Grinner-Munros2 | 19/04/2019 |
With Karen & Buster....worst munro summit....ever | Highland Days | 25/02/2019 |
From Glenshee ski centre | liljonb | 25/02/2019 |