Broad Cairn - Munro (Walkhighlands)

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Region: Cairngorms

Altitude: 998 metres

Rank: 142nd

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Summary

Broad Cairn is part of the vast, rolling Mounth plateau. Most conveniently climbed from Loch Muick, it is best seen from that direction.

Detailed route description and map

The White Mounth Munros circuit

Accommodation

Braemar Hotels

Braemar B&B

Braemar cottages

Cairngorms hostels

There are 45 public user walk reports for Broad Cairn:

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Basil Faulty goes walkabout at Lochnagar by scoob999 on Wed Jan 11, 2012 10:28 pm: 22Likes; 1938Views; Last post by fipriestley
on Tue Jan 17, 2012 10:09 pm

80mph winds+snow storms+sunshine=5 Munros!! by dooterbang on Sun Dec 04, 2011 2:53 pm: 12Likes; 1310Views; Last post by dooterbang
on Mon Dec 05, 2011 11:25 pm

Farewell to the White Mounth by ChrisW on Thu Oct 27, 2011 12:28 pm: 5Likes; 616Views; Last post by ChrisW
on Wed Nov 02, 2011 3:02 pm

Lochnagar munros with Conachcraig - Gammy brought the clag by rockhopper on Tue Jun 28, 2011 8:02 pm: 4Likes; 1167Views; Last post by Johnny Corbett
on Thu Aug 04, 2011 3:49 pm

My longest trek yet- 4 from Glen Doll by nathan79 on Sun Jul 24, 2011 1:21 pm: 2Likes; 780Views; Last post by nathan79
on Tue Aug 23, 2011 7:42 pm

White Mounth 5 in reverse by weemistermac on Mon Nov 08, 2010 1:28 pm: 2Likes; 1090Views; Last post by Jockstar
on Fri Nov 12, 2010 9:06 am

The Lochnagar Five by Stretch on Sun May 23, 2010 9:55 am: 2Likes; 3127Views; Last post by kjudge6
on Mon May 24, 2010 1:14 pm

Mountaineagle on Loch Muick with a different take on it. by mountaineagle on Tue Nov 01, 2011 10:59 pm: 1Likes; 251Views; Last post by kevsbald
on Thu Nov 03, 2011 8:47 am

Lochnagar with no rain,no bogs and no mates by pigeon on Sun Oct 16, 2011 7:04 pm: 1Likes; 346Views; Last post by Ian Bayne
on Mon Oct 17, 2011 7:18 pm

White Mounth, by gary on Tue Sep 27, 2011 8:49 pm: 1Likes; 255Views; Last post by gary
on Wed Sep 28, 2011 7:25 pm

Lochnagar five and the Corbett by Johnny Corbett on Wed Aug 10, 2011 3:31 pm: 1Likes; 336Views; Last post by rockhopper
on Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:21 pm

White Mounth Five-er ..... perhaps! by PeteR on Mon Aug 08, 2011 8:25 pm: 1Likes; 515Views; Last post by gammy leg walker
on Wed Aug 10, 2011 7:55 pm

Lochnagar - 2 sisters (and a boy) take on 5! by mountain-ju-drop on Wed Jun 01, 2011 2:51 pm: 1Likes; 393Views; Last post by mountain-ju-drop
on Wed Jun 01, 2011 3:07 pm

Lochnagar 5 - The White Mounth circuit by jwramsay on Thu May 05, 2011 1:40 pm: 1Likes; 929Views; Last post by jwramsay
on Sat May 07, 2011 9:37 pm

Heavyweight trainning by davetherave on Wed May 19, 2010 9:57 pm: 1Likes; 1469Views; Last post by gaffr
on Fri May 21, 2010 3:12 pm

White Mount 4 back in August by Tomsie on Tue Nov 08, 2011 10:19 am: 0Likes; 81Views; Last post by porty
on Wed Nov 09, 2011 8:23 am

Cairnwell Pass to Lochnagar by mrssanta on Sat Oct 01, 2011 4:18 pm: 0Likes; 278Views; Last post by mrssanta
on Sun Oct 02, 2011 9:03 pm

White Mounth Munro's, Glen Muick by tomcar on Mon Sep 26, 2011 7:00 am: 0Likes; 241Views; Last post by monty
on Fri Sep 30, 2011 7:30 pm

White Mounth Munroes, Glen Muick by snowdonia7 on Thu Sep 15, 2011 11:46 am: 0Likes; 201Views; Last post by ChrisW
on Thu Sep 15, 2011 12:44 pm

Lochnagar Horseshoe in the Clouds by StoneWaves on Tue Aug 16, 2011 1:18 pm: 0Likes; 188Views; Last post by rockhopper
on Tue Aug 16, 2011 9:37 pm

High Five @ Lochnagar by andrewdoggett on Sun Aug 14, 2011 5:21 pm: 0Likes; 288Views; Last post by Jabber
on Sun Aug 14, 2011 6:18 pm

Lochnagar by Stuart Blakeley on Sun Aug 07, 2011 7:53 am: 0Likes; 264Views; Last post by PeteR
on Sun Aug 07, 2011 11:30 am

The White Mounth Circuit by clivew on Sun Jul 31, 2011 9:38 pm: 0Likes; 131Views; Last post by clivew
on Sun Jul 31, 2011 9:38 pm

A LONG DAY by get out and climb on Mon Jul 18, 2011 10:39 pm: 0Likes; 255Views; Last post by skuk007
on Tue Jul 19, 2011 10:25 am

Five in a day around Loch Muick. by porty on Sat Jul 09, 2011 9:07 pm: 0Likes; 355Views; Last post by gary.nimmo
on Thu Jul 14, 2011 3:40 pm

The White Mounth Five - and a few tops! by Redrock on Wed Jul 06, 2011 9:06 pm: 0Likes; 787Views; Last post by Redrock
on Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:35 pm

lochnagar from Glendoll Lodge by x66pmc on Sun May 22, 2011 9:59 am: 0Likes; 516Views; Last post by The-Big-Grey-Man
on Tue May 24, 2011 12:03 pm

Lochnagar Four by Scotshiker on Fri May 06, 2011 9:58 pm: 0Likes; 274Views; Last post by andrewdoggett
on Sat May 07, 2011 9:04 pm

The White Mounth Munros by Left Behind on Fri Apr 22, 2011 7:28 pm: 0Likes; 865Views; Last post by jwramsay
on Wed May 04, 2011 2:03 pm

6 MUNROS by Narihena on Sun Apr 10, 2011 10:33 am: 0Likes; 373Views; Last post by Narihena
on Sun Apr 10, 2011 10:33 am

White Mounth Munros by peterpolo on Tue Apr 05, 2011 11:41 am: 0Likes; 578Views; Last post by peterpolo
on Mon Apr 18, 2011 12:30 pm

Broad Cairn by macq23 on Thu Mar 24, 2011 10:09 am: 0Likes; 461Views; Last post by malky_c
on Thu Mar 24, 2011 12:30 pm

Broad Cairn - Sloppy snow & Sickness by ChrisW on Tue Mar 22, 2011 4:06 pm: 0Likes; 1551Views; Last post by ChrisW
on Thu Mar 24, 2011 2:28 pm

Broad Cairn by csimbad on Mon Jan 31, 2011 9:12 pm: 0Likes; 650Views; Last post by Merry-walker
on Wed Feb 02, 2011 5:12 pm

Lochnagar 5 by csimbad on Tue Nov 09, 2010 10:33 pm: 0Likes; 972Views; Last post by csimbad
on Sun Nov 14, 2010 7:56 pm

Glenshee and Lochnagar Munros by mutter86 on Mon Nov 01, 2010 9:44 pm: 0Likes; 386Views; Last post by mutter86
on Mon Nov 01, 2010 9:44 pm

Loch Muick 5 by Dirk_ on Fri Sep 17, 2010 6:46 pm: 0Likes; 1652Views; Last post by kinley
on Tue Sep 21, 2010 8:21 pm

Lochnagar, the White Mounth munros and a compass. by Scotjamie on Tue Aug 03, 2010 10:54 pm: 0Likes; 1644Views; Last post by LeithySuburbs
on Thu Sep 09, 2010 7:47 pm

Around Loch Muick by bootsandpaddles on Tue Jul 27, 2010 10:37 am: 0Likes; 634Views; Last post by mountain coward
on Tue Jul 27, 2010 10:03 pm

The White Mounth Munros by guitarshane on Sun Jul 25, 2010 12:42 pm: 0Likes; 597Views; Last post by mountain coward
on Sun Jul 25, 2010 1:04 pm

First wild camp by Lochnagar by AndyHall on Tue Jun 29, 2010 9:55 pm: 0Likes; 1730Views; Last post by AndyHall
on Thu Jul 01, 2010 6:40 pm

Lochnagar ands its neighbours by monty on Sun Apr 25, 2010 12:32 pm: 0Likes; 1462Views; Last post by fingeez
on Mon Apr 26, 2010 9:23 pm

Two hard earned: Cairn Bannoch & Broad Cairn by Alastair S on Thu Mar 18, 2010 7:22 am: 0Likes; 1073Views; Last post by Graeme D
on Fri Mar 19, 2010 12:15 pm

Broad Cairn, Cairn Bannoch and Carn a'Choire Bhoideach by kevsbald on Mon Dec 14, 2009 10:19 pm: 0Likes; 1026Views; Last post by davetherave
on Wed Dec 16, 2009 9:41 am

Lochnagar Circuit & ticket.... by munrowalker on Fri Jul 31, 2009 3:10 pm: 0Likes; 2058Views; Last post by mountain coward
on Sun Aug 23, 2009 11:51 am

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