Carlin's Cairn

Carlin's Cairn is the first summit on the north ridge of the Corbett Corserine. The cairn itself is prehistoric but legend attributes it to one Carlin, a Miller's wife, who aided Robert the Bruce whilst he was a fugitive in the area.

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Region: Dumfries and Galloway

Altitude: 807 metres

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Panoramic summit view (click to open)


Carlin
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Users' walk reports for Carlin's Cairn

There are 438 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Carlin's Cairn. They have contributed 26 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
  25/6/19  14 C3F2
  21/4/11  14 C1
  5/11/23  8 C2
  3/8/20  8 C3F2
  9/5/21  7 C1
  26/9/12  5 C1
  7/4/23  4 C1
  14/5/22  4 C1
  1/5/21  4 C1
  12/8/17  4 C1
  10/9/16  4 C1
  18/4/14  4 C1
  10/6/19  3 C1
  4/6/17  3 C1S1
  27/4/13  3 C1
  13/10/16  2
  11/4/16  2 C1
  28/3/16  2 C1F2
  20/3/16  2
  27/4/13  2 C1
  9/7/23  1 C1
  12/7/20  1 C1
  29/10/17  1 C1
  15/8/17  1 C1
  13/5/14  1 C3
  10/10/10  0 C1

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