Mount Keen from Kirkton

Cairngorms National Park

The southern most Munro!

Hiking Moderate

Distance: 8.6 km
Ascent: 695 m
Descent: 19 m
Duration: 2-3 hrs

Low Point: 260 m
High Point: 935 m
Gradient: 10˚

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features low exposure and is typically done all year round. From a low point of 260 m to the maximum altitude of 935 m, the route covers 8.6 km, 695 vertical metres of ascent and 19 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Trek out to the southern most munro and check out Victorias Queens Well!

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Low Exposure

The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.

Remoteness

Close to help in case of emergency.