Càrn Aosda

Càrn Aosda is one of the easiest and quickest Munros to climb, but that is its only distinction. The mountain has been heavily developed for ski-ing and pistes, tows and access tracks disfigure its slopes above the Cairnwell pass.

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Region: Cairngorms

Altitude: 915 metres

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Routes and maps

The Cairnwell Munros from the pass

Other routes and challenges

Though Càrn Aosda is very quickly ascended on the route above using the tracks from the ski-centre, a much less frequented and longer ascent would be from the north, along the Càrn Chrionaidh ridge.

Open summit panorama
Càrn Aosda



Users' walk reports for Càrn Aosda

There are 21539 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Càrn Aosda. They have contributed 189 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report AuthorDate walked LikesHills
  25/7/16  45 M1
  25/8/18  38 M14
  8/9/12  29 M8
  20/9/13  24 M9
  9/4/17  23 M3
  28/1/12  11 M5
  27/7/14  10 M5
  12/10/13  10 M2
  2/6/13  10 M9
  9/9/23  9 M3
  5/6/21  9 M8
  6/1/19  8 M6
  20/6/15  8 M4
  10/12/11  8 M3
  29/4/11  8 M14
  18/9/22  7 M3
  8/1/15  7 M3
  20/6/26  6 M11
  31/5/23  6 M4
  22/11/22  6 M3
  18/9/22  6 M9C1
  8/8/21  6 M8
  15/4/17  6 M9
  3/12/16  6 M3
  29/8/13  6 M3
  24/6/26  5 M3
  9/1/22  5 M3
  23/9/21  5 M14
  26/10/20  5 M3
  5/7/20  5 M3
  15/1/12  5 M3
  17/12/11  5 M3
  23/4/26  4 M3
  7/5/25  4 M3
  27/7/24  4 M2
  17/10/23  4 M2
  12/9/22  4 M3
  17/6/21  4 M2
  12/6/21  4 M3
  29/5/21  4 M3
  9/9/11  4 M9
  2/8/26  3 M3
  15/2/25  3 M3
  10/11/24  3 M3
  23/9/24  3 M2
  5/7/24  3 M4
  16/8/21  3 M9
  31/7/21  3 M9
  10/2/19  3 M3
  2/1/19  3 M3
  27/5/17  3 M3
  11/1/14  3 M3C1
  2/10/11  3 M3
  23/5/26  2 M3
  6/7/25  2 M3
  30/10/24  2 M3
  18/9/24  2 M3
  23/7/23  2 M3
  1/6/19  2 M2
  3/2/18  2 M4
  30/8/15  2 M3
  15/11/14  2 M3
  12/10/13  2 M3
  30/6/13  2 M9
  16/5/13  2 M6
  30/12/12  2 M3
  16/9/12  2 M3
  16/6/12  2 M3
  12/2/12  2 M3
  28/7/09  2 M3
  8/10/26  1 M3
  24/7/26  1 M3
  23/7/26  1 M3
  2/10/24  1 M3
  20/9/24  1 M3
  20/4/24  1 M3
  30/3/22  1 M3
  13/2/22  1 M3
  2/4/21  1 M2
  29/9/20  1 M3
  13/7/20  1 M3
  13/7/19  1 M3
  6/7/19  1 M3
  12/8/18  1 M3
  15/9/17  1 M3
  12/8/17  1 M3
  27/6/17  1 M3
  14/6/17  1 M1
  21/1/17  1 M2
  28/7/16  1 M3
  25/6/16  1 M2
  30/4/16  1 M3
  24/9/15  1 M3
  2/8/15  1 M3
  1/7/15  1 M4
  31/5/14  1 M3
  3/8/13  1 M3
  18/5/13  1 M6
  4/9/12  1 M8
  10/8/12  1 M1
  22/7/12  1 M2
  3/7/12  1 M3
  7/4/12  1 M3
  1/4/12  1 M9
  5/1/12  1 M3
  29/12/11  1 M2
  25/11/11  1 M3
  16/7/11  1 M2
  25/1/11  1 M4
  12/9/09  1 M3
  21/8/22  0 M2
  16/4/22  0 M3
  6/9/21  0 M3
  22/8/21  0 M3
  9/7/21  0 M10
  22/7/20  0 M3
  29/5/19  0 M3
  15/5/19  0 M3
  13/8/17  0 M2
  5/8/17  0 M3
  15/6/17  0 M3
  26/5/17  0 M3
  19/12/16  0 M3
  31/7/16  0 M3
  16/7/16  0 M3
  21/4/16  0 M3
  23/10/15  0 M3
  19/10/15  0 M7
  15/10/15  0 M3
  3/10/15  0 M3
  2/4/15  0 M3
  7/2/15  0 M1
  5/7/14  0 M3
  27/6/14  0 M7
  18/8/13  0 M3
  18/7/13  0 M9
  6/7/13  0 M3
  11/6/13  0 M3
  21/5/13  0 M3
  27/4/13  0 M3
  1/11/12  0 M3
  24/10/12  0 M3
  20/10/12  0 M3
  30/9/12  0 M3
  8/9/12  0 M3
  1/9/12  0 M3
  15/8/12  0 M3
  28/7/12  0 M3
  17/7/12  0 M3
  3/6/12  0 M3
  3/6/12  0 M2
  23/5/12  0 M3
  14/4/12  0 M3
  21/3/12  0 M3
  19/2/12  0 M3
  28/1/12  0 M3
  16/1/12  0 M3
  17/12/11  0 M3
  22/11/11  0 M3
  20/10/11  0 M3
  14/8/11  0 M3
  2/8/11  0 M3
  1/7/11  0 M3
  21/5/11  0 M3
  19/5/11  0 M3
  17/5/11  0 M3
  14/5/11  0 M9
  8/5/11  0 M3
  24/4/11  0 M3
  3/4/11  0 M3
  5/12/10  0 M1
  21/11/10  0 M3
  21/11/10  0 M3
  8/11/10  0 M3
  5/11/10  0 M2
  16/10/10  0 M3
  9/10/10  0 M3
  9/10/10  0 M3
  18/9/10  0 M3
  17/9/10  0 M3
  22/7/10  0 M2
  27/6/10  0 M3
  20/6/10  0 M3
  19/6/10  0 M9
  11/4/10  0 M3
  2/4/10  0 M3
  11/7/09  0 M3
  30/7/08  0 M3
  30/7/08  0 M3

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