Cairn Lochan is a 1,214-metre (3,983 ft) Munro Top in Highland/Moray, Scotland. It lies in the Cairngorms area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 91 m. The summit is marked by a cairn. It is also on the Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 1,214 m / 3,983 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 91 m |
| Classifications | Munro Top, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Cairngorms |
| County | Highland/Moray |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NH9851002558 |
| Latitude / longitude | 57.102743, -3.676976 |
| Summit feature | cairn |
Plan a walk up Cairn Lochan
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Cairn Lochan and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Cairngorms before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Munro Tops list.
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Hills near Cairn Lochan
Other listed hills within 4 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stob Coire an t-Sneachda | 1,176 m | Munro Top | 1.2 km |
| Creag an Leth-choin | 1,053 m | Munro Top | 1.8 km |
| Carn Etchachan | 1,120 m | Munro Top | 2.4 km |
| Cairn Gorm | 1,245 m | Munro | 2.5 km |
| Sron na Lairige | 1,184 m | Munro Top | 2.8 km |
| Stacan Dubha | 1,014 m | Munro Top | 2.9 km |
| Ben Macdui | 1,309 m | Munro | 3.6 km |
| Cnap Coire na Spreidhe | 1,152 m | Munro Top | 3.7 km |
See the full list of Munro Tops, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.