Region guide

Angus

Angus Council area covering the highest summit and wider mountain geography for the area.

Angus mountain map

Adventures

Mountains

Routes

Use these route-linked adventures to plan the trails and traverses that sit inside this region.

Challenging

Angus Three Peaks Route

Angus Three Peaks links Glas Maol, Cairn of Claise, and Cairn Bannoch in one compact mountain line. The route is modeled as a continuous walking challenge with approximate timing for a 2-day push.

  • Distance17.9 km
  • Days2 days
  • High point1,068M

Towns and villages

Supporting planning details for where trips start, finish, or stay overnight in this region.

Route access point

Angus Three Peaks Finish

Reference finish access point used for the Angus Three Peaks route on the approach to Cairn Bannoch. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.

Route access point

Angus Three Peaks Start

Reference start access point used for the Angus Three Peaks route on the approach to Glas Maol. Exact parking and the first signed path entry depend on the chosen approach line.