The Minigaig Pass (Glen Tilt and Glen Feshie)

July 21, 2024

by avatar @sarahdal

Blair Atholl, Scotland, United Kingdom

Moderate

Distance 61.93 km
Est. duration 46h 06m
Elevation Gain 702 m
Elevation Loss 606 m
Category Hiking

Description

A fantastic three day hike along a traditional Cairngorm mountain pass. I camped at the ruin of Byrnack Lodge and outside Baileguish shooting lodge, but there are two bothies along this route, Red House and Ruigh Ateachain.

Easy public transport for this one, with Scotrail Trains stopping a

Route

Start

Byrnack Lodge
56.95033, -3.64512

The Red House Bothy
56.96252, -3.64124

Ruigh Ateachain Bothy
57.01205, -3.90091

Baileguish Shooting Lodge
57.05896, -3.94022

A private, locked lodge but if unoccupied, a nice place to camp

61.93 km

Finish