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Hiking : Coire Raibeirt

United Kingdom Scotland Moray

This hiking route will take you through the stunning area of Coire Raibeirt, known for its beautiful landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 12.092 kilometers and an elevation gain of 882 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a strenuous but rewarding journey.

Starting at the trailhead, you'll pass by the CAIRNGORM CAFE, a perfect spot to grab a quick bite before embarking on your adventure. As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you'll find Coire Cas, a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the trek.

Around the 5.53 kilometer mark, you'll come across a beautiful beach, offering a picturesque setting for a quick rest stop. Further along the trail, at 5.9 kilometers, you'll find another beach, perfect for taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

As you continue your journey, you'll encounter various water features, such as rivers and streams, adding to the serenity of the hike. Be sure to stay hydrated and bring plenty of water to keep you energized throughout the challenging terrain.

At the turnaround point, Coire Raibeirt, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the natural beauty of the area before making your way back along the same trail. Along the way, take advantage of the viewpoints that offer stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.

Before heading out on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. It's also important to pack essential items such as a first aid kit, snacks, and a map of the area. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, this hike in Coire Raibeirt promises to be an unforgettable experience.