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Name: | Sron Riach |
Hill number: | 552 |
Height: | 1113m / 3652ft |
Parent (Ma): | 518 Ben Macdui [Beinn Macduibh] |
Parent (SMC): | 518 Ben Macdui [Beinn Macduibh] |
RHB Section: | 08A: Cairngorms |
County/UA: | Aberdeenshire |
Catchment: | Dee (Aberdeen) |
Class: | Munro Top, High Hills of Britain, Subsimm (MT,HHB,sSim) |
Grid ref: | NN 99994 97786 |
Summit feature: | cairn |
Drop: | 28m |
Col: | 1085m NN998979 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 36 43 (1:25k) OL57S 403S |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 285 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Anti-clockwise circuit of Derry Cairngorm, Ben Macdui & Carn a'Mhaim from Derry Lodge. Summits clear all day. | geoffh12 | 23/09/2023 |
From Linn of Dee. MTs Sron Riach and Sgurr an Lochan Uaine. Back via Derry Cairngorm and Carn Crom. Fine day. With B and R. | jenx | 24/05/2023 |
Bike to Derry Lodge then round Coire Sputan Dearg | daviemore | 13/05/2023 |
With overnight camp in Glen Lui, superbly clear day if a little windy. On to Carn Etchachan next. | Grinner | 17/07/2021 |
Round of previously un-climbed Munro Tops From Coire Cas Car Park: Lurcher's Crag, Carn Etchachan and Sron Riach. | benalder284 | 05/06/2021 |
From Linn of Dee, cycled to Derry Lodge, continued on tracks into Glen Luibeg and up Sron Riach, then headed N to Carn Etchachan, returning directly summit of Ben Macdui, continuing down past Sron Riach to rejoin tracks back to Derry Lodge and then Linn of Dee. | kdbennett | 13/07/2019 |
From Linn of Dee Car Park (NO 06291 89816) - Derry Lodge - Sron Riach - Ben Macdui - Stob Coire Sputan Dearg. Descent back over Sron Riach and back to the car park reversing the outward route. | david230201 | 08/07/2019 |
Solo - see Ben Macdui | Topsaswell | 25/06/2019 |
From Linn of Dee, MTB to Derry Lodge then a round of Sron Riach, Stob Coire Sputan Dearg, Creagan a Choire Etchachan, Sgurr an Lochan Uaine, Derry Cairngorm, Little Cairngorm and Carn Crom. | rhalstead | 16/06/2019 |
Ben Macdui North Top, Ben Macdui [Beinn Macduibh], Sron Riach, Stob Coire Sputan Dearg and Carn Etchachan. From the Cairngorm ski center in glorious sunshine. | Alunrees33 | 27/06/2018 |
With Christine | Keith99 | 23/05/2018 |
With Keith | christine99 | 23/05/2018 |
Derry Cairngorm onto to Macdui via the tops and down 23k plus bikes to Derry Lodge another 10k with Gordon and Nick back in dark finished 8pm. Started 10.15 | Dunlawyering | 06/10/2017 |
yorkielad | 04/04/2017 | |
2 day bothy trip bagging munro tops started ski centre over cnap coire na spreidhe, cairn gorm, fiacaill choire chais, stob coire an t sneachda,cairn lochan, carn etchachan, sron riach, squrr an lochain uaine, creagan choire etchachan, stacan dubha, beinn mheadhion sw top, stob coire etchachan, then dropped down to hutchison hut for the night. | robertphillips | 22/09/2016 |
Weather fair. | MountainMac | 24/08/2016 |
on route to Macdhui | Roblex | 19/08/2015 |
On way to Ben Macdui | Owain G | 28/08/2014 |
route to Ben MacDui. Felt like a crisp Winter day. Early frost and mist in valley, clear blue sky all day. Return via Derry Cairngorm. | Angelaf | 26/08/2014 |
SMHC Sunday club walk with Peter McDonald, Jim Louge, Karin Marshall, Diane Bruce & Liz Gray. cycled to nr Luibeg river walked from there. No views from top low cloud & very cold with icy blasts. Stunningly fantastic beautiful Ridge walk to the Ben Macdui Sron Riach ridge | LizzieG | 18/05/2014 |
2nd highest people in the UK for a short period of time ;-) | yeha | 31/08/2013 |
STONEY CLUB 16/06/2013 | Grah-tfun | 16/06/2013 |
Two day bothy trip from Linn of Dee: Beinn Bhrotain - Monadh Mor - Angel's Peak - Cairn Toul - Devil's Point - Corrour bothy - Carn a' Mhaim - Derry Cairngorm | davidpettit84 | 22/08/2012 |
4 of 7: From Carn a Mhaim. | ChrisR | 12/03/2012 |
Veryhappybunny | 28/10/2011 | |
Roy | JimA | 04/09/2011 |
self (Ben Macdui) | davidsbatty | 08/10/2010 |
Long day's solo cycle & walk in fair weather, from Linn of Dee | barnz48 | 02/08/2009 |
CK | SheilaS | 25/05/2008 |
R Chris | Richard Tait | 05/09/2007 |
With Ian Soulsby. | Dangerous Dave | 03/02/2007 |
Tough descent and reascent from Carn a'Mhaim. | yorkie | 26/07/2006 |
t65 | redcon | 25/06/2006 |
With Jeanette | dickscroop | 03/05/2005 |
2 of 3: From Ben Macdui. | ChrisR | 29/09/2004 |
See Ben Macdui for details | dbb | 27/03/2004 |
Solo from Linn of Dee, cycled to Derry Lodge, then on foot to Luibeg bridge, up the Sron Riach in near gale headwind, from summit dropped round over Etchachan and towards Hutchinson hut for bivvy. | nordicstar | 09/10/2003 |
With Ashley and Fraser (first Monroe) completing Ben Macdui from Linn of Dee. 29.5km, 1265m in 11.9hr | JamesSDonald | 01/10/2000 |
Date unknown | paulsross | 01/01/2000 |
From ski tow car park, rain now passed, limited views. | iangalbraith | 26/09/1999 |
With eva - biked | brianm | 19/09/1998 |
Galltywenallt | 25/07/1998 | |
From Linn of Dee to Ben Macdui | PeterD | 01/07/1998 |
Walking course weekend day 1 | rebornscout | 01/07/1997 |
Backpacking trip. | Dugswell2 | 25/06/1997 |
On a horse-shoe with Carn a'Mhaim from Linn of Dee. | Aye Jimmy | 08/04/1996 |
Anticlockwise Munro and tops round from Linn of Dee: Derry Cairngorm ... Mheadhoin, Macdui ... Carn a'Mhaim. Glorious start with rain at the end. | Eddie | 01/09/1993 |
1993 | Oik | 05/01/1993 |
A solo summer 'expedition' over 2 long days taking in all Western Cairngorm Munros & tops with an overnight high bivi half way. | Chris Pearson | 29/05/1992 |
Cairngorm Club bus meet, including visiting Poles, members of Rzszowski Klub Wysokogórski. From the car park at Coire Cas we walked up Fiacaill a' Choire Chais to the deleted top. Then we went down Raibeirt to the Shelter Stone. We walked up the path past Loch Etchachan to the summit of Ben MacDui. We descended over Sron Riach and walked out via Glen Luibeg and Derry Lodge to Linn of Dee. | pwbellarby | 29/09/1990 |