17th – 18th August 2024 : Weekend Meet – Lairig Ghru & Lairig Laiogh
End of Summer Madness – A walk from Linn of Dee to Glenmore Lodge via Lairig Ghru, an overnight stop in the Lodge and return walk via Lairig Laiogh or alternatively public transport from Aviemore back to Stonehaven.
Saturday 17th
Linn of Dee to Glenmore Lodge via Lairig Ghru.
Start point: Linn of Dee car park. NO 064898, (£3 charge)
Distance from Stonehaven to Linn of Dee Car Park 63 miles
OS Maps 43 (Braemar & Blair Atholl) and 36 (Grantown & Aviemore),
Walk distance: 29.4 kms.
Estimated duration: 10 Hours.
Ascent: 797 metres.
End Point: Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel Grid Ref: NH 976098
Sunday the 18th
Glenmore lodge to Linn of Dee via Lairig Laiogh
Start point: Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel Grid Ref: NH 976098.
Walk distance: 29.7 kms.
Estimated Time: 11 Hours 30 mins.
Ascent: 919 metres.
End Point: Linn of Dee car park
Organiser – Anne Sinclair.