Cairn of Claise
- Height
- 1063m (3,488ft)
- Height rank
- 71 of 282
- Area
- Cairngorms
- Section
- Braemar to Montrose
About Cairn of Claise
Cairn of Claise is a modest elevation situated on the expansive plateau to the east of the Cairnwell Pass. This munro may not stand out dramatically, but it offers a unique charm with its sweeping views. Near the summit, you'll find a substantial stone wall that historically marked the boundary between counties, adding a touch of historical intrigue to your hike.
Where is Cairn of Claise?
Cairn of Claise sits in the Braemar to Montrose region of Cairngorms at 56.8942°N, 3.3386°W.
Key facts
| Height | 1063 metres / 3,488 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 71 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 56.89418, -3.33864 |
| Area | Cairngorms |
| SMC section | 07A: Braemar to Montrose |
Plan your climb
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