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Sunday 6th May 2012
Glen Livet and Carn Daimh
Distance 16 kms. Ascent 420 metres. OS map 36
We start at the car park at Glenconglass (NJ172223) and follow waymarked walk no. 6 along forest tracks to the
summit of Carn Daimh (570m, NJ182251) which is an excellent viewpoint. From the summit we follow walk no. 5,
continuing northwards to the corner of the plantation (NJ182262) where we turn right and descend to Clash Wood.
We then follow a path past Westertown farmhouse and head uphill to rejoin walk no. 6 at NJ191235.
We follow the Speyside Way before descending on a path through heather back to the car park.
Total Time: Approx. 5½ hrs
Meet at Culter Village Hall at 8:30 am and return around 6:30 pm
Transport by cars and refreshments afterwards at the Old Fire Station Tea Room, Tomintoul or a local hotel.
Contact Jackie and Andy Tel: 01224-732944.
Closing date 2nd May 2012.
Walkers must wear walking boots, carry WARM and waterproof clothing, hat and gloves and take plenty of food and liquids. THESE ARE ESSENTIAL. Be prepared for possible wintry conditions on the top, whatever the forecast.
Culter hillwalking club has no members who are qualified leaders or instructors. Therefore anyone volunteering to assist the club on a meet cannot be held responsible for other members' welfare. Members must be aware they are solely responsible for themselves at all times
Hillwalking and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury and death. Those participating in these activities should be aware of the risks and accept the responsibility for their own actions and involvement. No responsibility can be accepted by Culter Hillwalking club committee, members, guests or co-ordinators of walks for any mishap, which may occur, during a meet. Dog owners must ensure that their dogs are on a short lead at all times.
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