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Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)
1291m (4237ft)

The Western Cairngorms, The Cairngorm Mountains, The Cairngorms, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) means 'Hill of the Barn' .


Record Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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Munro
No. 4

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Murdo
No. 4

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Scottish Marilyn
4th highest in Scotland,
4th highest in Great Britain

You can find Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL57 Cairn Gorm & Aviemore


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

36 Grantown & Aviemore, Cairngorm Mountains


See Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) should be available soon.


You can walk to the top of Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:
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Walk ad104 The Devil's Point and Cairn Toul from Corrour Bothy, Lairig Ghru

Unsurpassed views, but access is tricky

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 11.5ml (18.5km)
Ascent:4,260ft (1,298m)
Time:8½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

Christine Shepherd walked up Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) on May 29th, 2005 [from/via/route] Walked from Cairn Gorm [with] Graeme, Adam, Miriam, James and Chris [weather] Sleet & snow - It was on this peak that our party split. Three of us opted out of risking Angel peak (Sgor an Lochain Uaine) because we were afraid of corries on the ridge.

Mark Davidson climbed Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) on June 17th, 2005 [with] MK [weather] Clear on the tops - Wild camped in Lairig Ghru near the bothy for 2 nights after backpacking in from Linn of Dee. Apart from MK's pissy fit over a camera, this was a fantastic day in the high mountains.

Roderick Devall, Paul Booth, Simon Duerden, Ian Simpson, Trevor Williams, Tom Mcewan and Matthew Thomas have all walked, climbed & bagged Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail).

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) and Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak) from Braeriach (Carn na Criche)

Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) and Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak) from Braeriach (Carn na Criche)

Photo: Mark Kissipie (23)

Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) from Coire an t-Saighdeir

Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) from Coire an t-Saighdeir

Photo: Mark Kissipie (15)

Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir (with  Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)) beyond) from The Devil's Point

Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir (with Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)) beyond) from The Devil's Point

Photo: Mark Kissipie (12)

Braeriach (Braigh Riabhach) and Lochain Uaine from Coire an Lochain Uaine

Braeriach (Braigh Riabhach) and Lochain Uaine from Coire an Lochain Uaine

Photo: Mark Kissipie (20)

*Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak), Lochain Uaine and Braeriach (Braigh Riabhach) from Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

*Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak), Lochain Uaine and Braeriach (Braigh Riabhach) from Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

Photo: Mark Kissipie (18)

*Carn a' Mhaim, Lairig Ghru, The Devil's Point and Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir from Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

*Carn a' Mhaim, Lairig Ghru, The Devil's Point and Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir from Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

Photo: Mark Kissipie (17)

The Falls on Dee, Braeriach (Braigh Riabhach) from Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak)

The Falls on Dee, Braeriach (Braigh Riabhach) from Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak)

Photo: Mark Kissipie (21)

Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) from Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak)

Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) from Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak)

Photo: Mark Kissipie (22)

Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak) from Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

Sgor an Lochain Uaine (The Angel's Peak) from Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail)

Photo: Mark Kissipie (19)


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