The Cairngorms are ‘a little piece of the arctic in Scotland’ according to the SMC Munros Guide and the area contains many of the tallest peaks in the East Highlands. Ben Macdui (1309m), Cairn Gorm (1244m) and Braeriach (1296) are probably three of the better known and the whole area is full of steep corries and high plateaux. Access to the mountains is typically from Aviemore or Braemar.
Day 2 - Nav from 0000`s over Ben Macdui to Corrour Bothy. Chill for a few hours. Leave at 1500h to Garbh Corie, ascend NE ridge of Angle`s Peak. Onto plateau at 1800h, night nav points down into Glen Geusachan and to Corrour for 2200h.
