The plan was to start this walk from the car park at Ruthven Barracks but on driving south from Kingussie on the B970 I discovered that the road across the River Spey was closed for repairs although open to pedestrians. I therefore parked beside The Dell, the home of Kingussie[…]
Kingussie
Meall Buidhe and Aonach Mor – I parked amongst the trees on the access road to Drumguish, just east of the B970 Kingussie to Kincraig Road and walked along a path through the trees to the vehicle track in Glen Tromie south of Tromie Bridge. The track was followed south[…]
Glen Tromie and Gaick
On my previous ascents of the Corbetts, A’ Chaoirnich (also known as Maol Creag an Loch) and An Dun, I approached them from the A9 at Dalnacardoch to the south but on this occasion I planned a different approach and to include the Hump/Corbett Top, Bruthach nan Creagan. I parked[…]
Glen Tromie
The easiest way of reaching the foot of the Corbett, Meallach Mhor, was probably cycling the ten kilometres or so down Glen Tromie from Tromie Bridge on the B970 east of Kingussie. However I wanted to include the Graham Tops, Croidh-la, Clach-mheal and Meallach Bheag before heading for this Corbett[…]