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Garbh Choire Refuge

Oct 2021 | Cairngorms, United Kindgom

10h44m | →36.4km | 2457m↑

Overnight-Hike | GPX

An overnight trip to Garbh Choire Refuge in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK.

A dog happy to see me off.

View over Loch Morlich on the ascent up Cairn Gorm Mountain.

Looking up to the Cairngorms and the path ahead

Summit of Cairn Gorm Mountain

A peak under the mist

On the way to Ben Macdui

Brown and blue

The stunning Lairig Ghru

Panorama of Lairig Ghru valley

A lovely sight - Garbh Choire Refuge

Home for the night

Garbh Choire Refuge disguised as a big cairn from behind

Had it all to myself - cosy

Peak

Not a bad view to wake up to

Lochan Uaine in the morning, before heading up into the clag of Cairngorm plateau

It wasn't the best of weather. I didn't get any photos on the Cairngorm plateau itself for this reason

Cairngorm ski centre and the end of the adventure coming into view

overnight | hike | cairngorms | scotland | united-kingdom