Carn Odhar

Hill, Mountain in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Carn Odhar

Carn Glac An Eich Trig Point Flush Bracket S7295
Carn Glac An Eich Trig Point Flush Bracket S7295 Credit: thejackrustles

Carn Odhar is a hill located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It stands at an elevation of 572 meters (1,877 feet) above sea level and is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The hill is known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby Loch Ness.

Carn Odhar is part of the larger Monadhliath mountain range, which is characterized by its rugged terrain and vast expanses of open moorland. The hill is covered in heather and grasses, providing a habitat for a variety of wildlife including red deer and birds of prey.

Hikers can access Carn Odhar via a network of well-marked trails that wind their way up the hillside. The summit offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for photography and picnicking.

Overall, Carn Odhar is a beautiful and accessible hill that offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

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Carn Odhar Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.297525/-4.1746314 or Grid Reference NH6925. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Carn Glac An Eich Trig Point Flush Bracket S7295
Carn Glac An Eich Trig Point Flush Bracket S7295
Glenkyllach Forest Grouse Moor The Allt Tarsuinn in the left of the picture.
Glenkyllach Forest Grouse Moor
The Allt Tarsuinn in the left of the picture.
Glenkyllach Forest Grouse Moor The Allt Tarsuinn snaking its way down the moor in the left of the picture.
Glenkyllach Forest Grouse Moor
The Allt Tarsuinn snaking its way down the moor in the left of the picture.
Glenkyllach Forest Grouse Moor Looking towards Carn na Farr' Bheinne, and a new estate track not marked on the OS maps
Glenkyllach Forest Grouse Moor
Looking towards Carn na Farr' Bheinne, and a new estate track not marked on the OS maps
The Allt Tarsuinn - Glenkyllacky Forest
The Allt Tarsuinn - Glenkyllacky Forest
The common frog On the bank of the Allt Tarsuinn
The common frog
On the bank of the Allt Tarsuinn
The Allt Tarsuinn - Glenkyllacky Forest Small waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn, which is not marked on the OS maps.
The Allt Tarsuinn - Glenkyllacky Forest
Small waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn, which is not marked on the OS maps.
The Allt Tarsuinn - Glenkyllacky Forest The Allt Tarsuinn flows over the rock in the bottom left of the screen into a small pool, before winding its way down Glenkyllacky Forest.
The Allt Tarsuinn - Glenkyllacky Forest
The Allt Tarsuinn flows over the rock in the bottom left of the screen into a small pool, before winding its way down Glenkyllacky Forest.
Waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn The small waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn isn’t marked on the OS maps.
Waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn
The small waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn isn’t marked on the OS maps.
Caochan a' Ghille What looks like a small ditch running down the valley, is a burn named Caochan a' Ghille.
Caochan a' Ghille
What looks like a small ditch running down the valley, is a burn named Caochan a' Ghille.
Waterfall on the Caochan a' Ghille I must admit after trudging all the way up Glenkyllachy Moor, the waterfall on the Caochan a' Ghille was somewhat of a disappointment.
Waterfall on the Caochan a' Ghille
I must admit after trudging all the way up Glenkyllachy Moor, the waterfall on the Caochan a' Ghille was somewhat of a disappointment.
The Caochan a' Ghille Looking down from the top of the waterfall on the  Caochan a' Ghille.
The Caochan a' Ghille
Looking down from the top of the waterfall on the Caochan a' Ghille.
New Track This track is yet to appear on the OS maps.
New Track
This track is yet to appear on the OS maps.
New Track New track over Glenkyllachy Forest, built to service Grouse Shooting
New Track
New track over Glenkyllachy Forest, built to service Grouse Shooting
End of Track This is the end of a new track, built to service Grouse Shooting.
End of Track
This is the end of a new track, built to service Grouse Shooting.
Waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn One of many tributaries running through Glen Kyllachy which feeds the River Findhorn.
Waterfall on the Allt Tarsuinn
One of many tributaries running through Glen Kyllachy which feeds the River Findhorn.
Crossing the Allt an Rathan Ruaidh The path from Allt Garbh peters out here and it is deer tracks you follow to next burn.
Crossing the Allt an Rathan Ruaidh
The path from Allt Garbh peters out here and it is deer tracks you follow to next burn.
Achvraid Wood The Achvraid Wood starts here although it's just the beginning of Achvraid.  The burn coming down is not named. The firebreak goes to near the top of Beinn Bhùraich.
Achvraid Wood
The Achvraid Wood starts here although it's just the beginning of Achvraid. The burn coming down is not named. The firebreak goes to near the top of Beinn Bhùraich.
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Carn Odhar is located at Grid Ref: NH6925 (Lat: 57.297525, Lng: -4.1746314)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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