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Run the Lairig Ghru from Glenmore near Aviemore., Highland

Run the Lairig Ghru from Glenmore near Aviemore.

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Here is a demanding Cairngorms route from Glenmore over the Lairig Ghru and Chalamain Gap. It climbs no summits but is intended only for experienced walkers. Maps and a GPS file are available.

Along the way

1
Lairig GhruA high mountain pass crossed on this demanding Cairngorms route.
2
Chalamain GapA gap crossed on the route, which climbs no summits.

The route

Distance17.9 km
Running≈ 2 h 07
Cycling≈ 1 h 31
Climb↑ 401 m
RouteCircular

A 17.9 km circular route from Aviemore to run or cycle, with 401 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 401 m in total

Before you go

StartGlenmore, Aviemore, PH22 1QYOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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