Bràigh Coire Chruinn-Bhalgain

Bràigh Coire Chruinn-Bhalgain is a prominent hill located in Perthshire, Scotland. Standing at an elevation of 1,070 meters (3,510 feet), it is considered a Munro, which means it is one of the many mountains in Scotland that exceeds 3,000 feet in height. The hill is situated in the Grampian Mountains range, within close proximity to other notable peaks such as Beinn a' Ghlo and Carn Liath.

The name Bràigh Coire Chruinn-Bhalgain translates to "top of the round corrie of Bhalgain" in English, referring to the distinct shape of the corrie that can be observed from certain angles. This corrie is a glacial feature, characterized by a semi-circular hollow located on the eastern side of the mountain.

Bràigh Coire Chruinn-Bhalgain is a popular destination for hillwalkers and hikers due to its accessibility and stunning views from the summit. The ascent of the hill typically begins from the village of Blair Atholl, with various routes available to choose from depending on the level of difficulty one desires. The most common route is via the path starting from Glen Tilt, which offers a gradual ascent through picturesque landscapes.

Once at the summit, visitors are rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including the neighboring Munros of Carn Liath and Braigh Coire an Lochain. On a clear day, one can even catch a glimpse of the Cairngorms National Park to the north.

Bràigh Coire Chruinn-Bhalgain provides a memorable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts, offering a combination of challenging terrain, stunning scenery, and a sense of tranquility amidst the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands.