En-route to Newtonmore I stopped off east of Dunachton Lodge to climb a few hills to the west. The roads layout on my map had changed since a section of the A9 had been upgraded to dual carriageway so my starting point was the B9152 Aviemore to Kingussie Road, south[…]
Corbett and Graham Tops From Kingussie
I left my vehicle in the car park at the Kingussie Golf Club where there was adequate space although parking here, other than for playing golf, may be frowned upon by club officials. I crossed the footbridge over the Allt Mor to the south of the car park although there[…]
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[…]
Corbett Carn an Fhreiceadain from Kingussie
In January I attempted to climb the Corbett, Carn an Fhreiceadain, but abandoned the ascent a couple of kilometres from its summit due to drifting and blowing snow so on this visit snow wouldn’t be a problem. From the centre of Kingussie I drove north up the minor road on[…]
Kingussie
I parked at the side of the snow covered road just south of the car park at Kingussie Golf Club and used the footbridge there to cross the Gynack Burn to access the private road leading to Pitmain Lodge. This road had seen some vehicle use so following their tracks[…]