Coire na Ciste ridge path

Cairngorms National Park, Highland, United Kingdom

Out-and-back trail in Cairngorms National Park, Highland, United Kingdom. Hiking.

Distance
3.2 mi (5.1 km)
Elevation Gain
1,627 ft (496 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 50 min
High point
3,448 ft (1,051 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Coire na Ciste ridge path

How long is Coire na Ciste ridge path?

Coire na Ciste ridge path is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,627 ft (496 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,448 ft (1,051 m).

How hard is Coire na Ciste ridge path?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Coire na Ciste ridge path?

Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Coire na Ciste.

Are there water and toilets on Coire na Ciste ridge path?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Coire na Ciste ridge path shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Coire na Ciste ridge path?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Coire na Ciste ridge path?

Cairngorm Cafe, 1 mi (1.7 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Coire na Ciste ridge path?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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