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Creag Bheag, Kingussie

Distance Approximate Time Height Gain OS Map
6 kms 02:30 (hrs:mins) 250 metres Landranger 35, Kingussie

Description

A short hill walk from Kingussie to Creag Bheag and back a different way. It can be walked in either direction.

Access Info

Follow the wooded gorge of the River Gynack and cross the golf course above. Through woods to a view of Loch Gynack. Then more strenuous climbing on narrow paths through heather and rocks to the 486m tops of the hill. Good views of Kingussie, the Strath of the River Spey, Newtonmore and the Monadhliath. Descend alongside an old wall and woodland to return along West Terrace, a desirable address in Kingussie. In reverse, climb the steps out of Ardvonie Park and follow West Terrace to its end. Follow waymarks 14 to 1 in reverse order. The order 1 to 14 is the author`s preferred direction.

Additional Info

Regular bus and train service from the north and south to Kingussie. Car parking in the village.

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