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Name: | Meall Coire na Saobhaidhe |
Hill number: | 476 |
Height: | 973m / 3192ft |
Parent (Ma): | 457 Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag |
Parent (SMC): | 457 Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag |
RHB Section: | 07A: Braemar to Montrose |
County/UA: | Aberdeenshire |
Catchment: | Dee (Aberdeen) |
Class: | Simm, Munro Top, High Hills of Britain, Murdo (Tu,Sim,MT,HHB,Mur) |
Grid ref: | NO 24251 87288 |
Summit feature: | cairn on outcrop |
Drop: | 70.8m |
Col: | 902.2m NO 2414 8686 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 44 (1:25k) OL53N 388N |
Survey: | Leica RX1250 |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 243 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
With Will, after night in Gelder Shiel bothy. | Grinner | 25/11/2023 |
From E Balmoral & Gelder Sheil | Gonk | 31/08/2023 |
13 of us accompanied Alan Haworth on climbing his last Top on the 100th anniversary of Ronnie Burns being the first to complete them. Alan had also completed his Mumros on the hundreth anniversary of A.E. Robertson's completion in 1901. | Kiltie | 20/07/2023 |
From Lochnagar without difficulty. High point marked by medium cairn on rock outcrop. Definite high point. Good views of the Lochnagar range. Overcast but out of cloud. Alone. | RichardM | 16/04/2023 |
From Spittal of Glenmuick for a round of 	Conachcraig, Meikle Pap, Meall Coire na Saobhaidhe, Cuidhe Crom and Little Pap. | rhalstead | 24/06/2022 |
From Spittal of Glen Muick. Meikle Pap, traverse under Lochnagar to Meall Coirens Saobhaidhe, Lochnagar, Cac Carn Mor, Eagles Rock, Creaga Ghla-, uillt, Cuidhe Crom,, Little Pap, An t-Sron, back along Loch shore. With B, B and R. | jenx | 08/09/2021 |
From Loch Callater - 5 Munros and 11 Munro Tops but only 1 Marilyn! Cloud base around 800m all day. 9 Hours. | Geoff Briggs | 19/06/2021 |
Lochnagar via its Tops | davidpettit84 | 02/06/2021 |
On White Mounth wildcamp taking in all 5 Munros and 11 MTs. There and back from col in 20 mins. | iangpark | 02/06/2021 |
Solo | Topsaswell | 07/08/2020 |
From Keiloch parking at Invercauld, across river on old bridge, then following tracks through Ballochbuie and S along Feindallacher Burn to bealach between Carn an t-Sagairt Mor and Carn an t-Sagairt Beag, up and down the former, then up the latter, continuing on to Carn a' Choire Bhoidheach, then Cac Carn Mor and Cac Carn Beag, descending N and up Meall Coire na Saobhaide, descending NW towards The Prince's Stone, then picking up track W to Ballochbuie and return. | kdbennett | 25/08/2019 |
Final top on Lochnagar circuit before heading solo to Invercauld. | barnz48 | 19/05/2018 |
On descent back to Invercauld | amswanston | 20/08/2017 |
yorkielad | 06/04/2017 | |
Weather fair, snow on ground. | MountainMac | 21/11/2016 |
ACW round of meikle pap, meall coire na saobhaidhe, lochnager, cac carn mor, cuidhe crom, little pap, an t sron from cp in glen muick. | robertphillips | 18/09/2016 |
Solo. From the car park at Spittal of Glenmuick. After ascending Little Pap, Cuidhe Cròm, Cac Càrn Mòr and Cac Càrn Beag. Descended the NW, becoming N, ridge from Cac Càrn Beag. Very misty so careful use of compass but found something of a path. Mist cleared so I could clearly see my way to Meall Coire na Saobhaidhe. | pwbellarby | 02/08/2016 |
quick and easy climb from Creag Liath with fantastic views opening up of Lochnagar and the corrie | torkm | 29/05/2016 |
From Invercauld bridge. | vegibagger | 20/10/2015 |
with M. Fantastic! | douglas_easton | 27/09/2015 |
With Christine | Keith99 | 24/07/2015 |
Circuit of northern White Mounth from Glenmuick. Usual path to Meikle Pap, descent to Corrie Lochnagar and Saobhaidhe then Lochnagar from the north. West to Carn an t-Sagairt Beag and Mhor then back over Carn a Choire Bhoidheach, Eagle's Rock and Creag a Ghlas-uillt. Return via Glas Allt and Loch Muick. | andy | 02/09/2014 |
Adding old logs | Angelaf | 30/09/2013 |
+ did Lochnagar for the 6th time :) | Alastair S | 02/06/2013 |
CK | SheilaS | 15/04/2011 |
A crazy winter walk to bag this Top. With Ian. Up and down same way from Balmoral. | Dangerous Dave | 13/02/2011 |
Solo northern circuit of eastern tops | dickscroop | 19/03/2010 |
6 of 8: From Lochnagar. | ChrisR | 20/04/2009 |
self (Lochnagar) | davidsbatty | 11/04/2009 |
On attempt of all Munros and tops in 2007 | ancient brit | 07/09/2007 |
t122 | redcon | 20/05/2007 |
RBS HWC Sunday outing. I approach from Easter Balmoral in the north. I found a dead wild cat kitten. | langskill | 14/05/2006 |
R | Richard Tait | 05/05/2006 |
Out and back trip from Cac Carn Beag which entaile a good deal of descent and re-ascent, a fine viewpoint though. | yorkie | 27/06/2005 |
With Frser, completing Lochnagar cuircut and all tops. 40.4km 2130m with overnight camp walking 16.0hr | JamesSDonald | 04/04/2004 |
See Lochnagar summit for details | dbb | 25/03/2004 |
From Loch Muick, high cloud, windy, good views. | iangalbraith | 21/09/2003 |
With Dan Hibbert and Harry Richards | RobF | 03/10/1999 |
Cairngorm Club bus meet. Solo. I started at Spittal of Glenmuick going via Allt-na-giubhsaich on the normal approach track and path to Lochnagar. From the col between Meikle Pap and Cuidhe Crom I went down to the north of the lochan in the corrie with much lying snow – there had been no snow lying low down in the glen. I soon put on crampons. I went to the summit of Meall Coire na Saobhaidhe. I continued to Cac Carn Beag by its NW ridge. | pwbellarby | 10/01/1999 |
On the TGO Challenge | BLACKHILL | 18/05/1998 |
Spittal of Glenmuick, Meikle Pap, Cuidhe Crom, Cac Carn Mor, Cac Cairn Beag, Meal Coire na Saobhaidhe, down by waterfall. 
On my own. 
Three and a quater hours drive to Glen Muick via Ballater and Braemar. 
Got good views. On summit is a viewpoint indicator which mentions the Pentland Hills. I think I could see them between the Lomond Hills of Fife. 
Got a good view and photo of red deer on way down. | Victor | 09/09/1997 |
Ascended on the descent from Lochnagar, returning to Invercauld Bridge. | JohnW | 25/06/1997 |
Galltywenallt | 18/04/1997 | |
RROB | Richard Tait | 07/08/1995 |
Did this Top on my first traverse of Lochnagar, three years before the logged one. On return, took direct line back to the col between Meikle Pap and Cuidhe Crom. | Aye Jimmy | 23/07/1995 |
Lochnagar round, Carn an t-Sagairt Mor to Conachcraig, from Loch Muick. | Eddie | 09/07/1993 |
Climbed Eagle Ridge with Cath Heath, then around all the tops from Glen Muick (camp in woods) | Chris Pearson | 14/07/1991 |
Big day over the five Munros in the Lochnagar group and all the attendant Tops | RHW | 01/06/1987 |
See Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag | gerrybowes | 15/04/1984 |
Last of the day with GB before descending via the Princess Stone and hitching 2 lifts back to the car at Auchallater. | bolton | 15/04/1984 |