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Bothies are primitive shelters found primarily in Scotland (particularly in the Highlands) but also in remote parts of Wales and northern England.Highland Scotland has a low density of population by European standards, and in many remote areas the population has declined over the last 200 years due to emigration following the Highland Clearances and the Highland Potato Famine, together with ...
Corrour Bothy in October 2009. Corrour Bothy is a simple stone building on Mar Lodge Estate, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.. It is located below Coire Odhar between The Devil's Point and Cairn Toul on the western side of the River Dee in the Lairig Ghru.
Cairn Gorm (Scottish Gaelic: An Càrn Gorm) [4] is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands.It is part of the Cairngorms range and wider Grampian Mountains.With a summit elevation of 1,245 m (4,085 ft) above sea level, Cairn Gorm is classed as a Munro and is the sixth-highest mountain in the British Isles.
Please remember bothies are available for short stays only. The owner's permission must be obtained if you intend an extended stay. [7] Because of overcrowding and lack of facilities, large groups (6 or more) should not use a bothy nor camp near a bothy without first seeking permission from the owner. Bothies are not available for commercial ...
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The name Am Monadh Ruadh still lives among the oldest folk of Strath Spey, but long ago, outsiders had replaced it with 'the Cairngorms', on maps and in guide books. — Watson [ 13 ] The English language name for the range is Cairngorms, and is derived from Cairn Gorm , which is prominent in the view of the mountains from Speyside.
English: Curran Bothy, Cairngorm Plateau This small stone-built shelter was the overnight destination for two school groups on a mountaineering expedition on 19th November 1971. One group arrived in deteriorating weather, but the others could not find it in bad visibility and blowing snow.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 21:46, 29 October 2010: 1,425 × 1,173 (1.35 MB): Nilfanion {{Information |Description=Map of the Cairngorms National Park, UK with the following information shown: *National Park boundary *Administrative borders *Coastline, lakes and rivers *Roads and railways *Urban areas Equirect