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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Càrn an Ailean

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Càrn an Ailean — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 603 m.

Road up the Leth-allt - geograph.org.uk - 5154317

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Carrbridge · 6.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Càrn an Ailean is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 603 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Càrn an Ailean is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the rugged terrain that characterises this region, offering dramatic landscapes and views. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent, typical of the area's mountainous features. The surrounding environment is rich in natural beauty, making it a notable destination for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
57.2691, -3.9414
Nearest railway station
Carrbridge6.9 km

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Where to eat & stay near Càrn an Ailean

Places to stay

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

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Fraoch Lodge

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Boat of Garten Holiday Park

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Aviemore Youth Hostel

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Càrn an Ailean?
Càrn an Ailean is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Càrn an Ailean?
Càrn an Ailean — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 603 m.
How do I get to Càrn an Ailean?
The nearest railway station is Carrbridge, about 6.9 km away. Its coordinates are 57.2691°, -3.9414°.
How do I get to Càrn an Ailean?
The nearest railway station is Carrbridge, about 6.9 km away.