{"id":3278,"date":"2024-12-28T17:46:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/?p=3278"},"modified":"2025-09-15T18:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:51:46","slug":"16th-august-2025-day-meet-cairngorm-ski-centre-loch-avon-circuit-possible-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/?p=3278","title":{"rendered":"16th August 2025 : Day Meet : Cairngorm Ski Centre \u2013 Loch Avon Circuit (Possible Weekend)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Day walk: Cairngorm Ski Centre, Loch Avon circuit.<br><br>Overnight stay: Option of an overnight stay in self arranged accommodation one or both nights.<br>If you wish to attend the walk only, click Attend on Spond.<br><br>Should you wish to stay overnight please contact Ralph directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organiers Day walk Paul Yarnold<br>Overnight stay Ralph Davidson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OS Landranger Map: Sheet 36 Grantown &amp; Aviemore<br>Start point: Cairngorms Ski Centre car park NH989061<br>Distance from Stonehaven to Start Point: 112miles<br>Drive time Stonehaven to Start Point: 2hrs 40 minutes approx.<br>Walk distance: 12.6 kms.<br>Estimated duration: 7hrs<br>Ascent: 976m<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"390\" height=\"458\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-4.png 390w, https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-4-255x300.png 255w, https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-4-128x150.png 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Ski Centre follow the path south to Coire an Sneachda and climb the corrie face. (Ralph may offer volunteers an alternative route via a scramble up Fiacaill Ridge). Walk eastwards round the rim of the corrie via Stob Coire an t Sneachda to the path through Coire Raibeirt south to Loch Avon. Follow the path northeast along the lochside to The Saddle then north and west via Ptarmigan viewpoint and northwest back to the car park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-5-640x105.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-5-640x105.png 640w, https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-5-300x49.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-5-150x25.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-5-700x115.png 700w, https:\/\/www.thesmhc.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-5.png 753w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day walk: Cairngorm Ski Centre, Loch Avon circuit. Overnight stay: Option of an overnight stay in self arranged accommodation one or both nights.If you wish to attend the walk only, click Attend on Spond. Should you wish to stay overnight please contact Ralph directly. 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