Corryhabbie Hill
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Elevation
781m
2,563 ft
Prominence
280m
Coordinates
57.3446, -3.1964
NJ280288
OS Map
37
Explorer: OL62W 420W
At the Summit
The summit is marked by a distinctive cairn, offering a perfect spot to catch your breath and enjoy the panoramic views.
Terrain & Geology
Primarily composed of granitic rocks, Corryhabbie Hill offers interesting geological features typical of the Scottish Highlands, including tors and granite outcrops.
Views & Scenery
From the summit, you can see the Cairngorms, the rolling hills of Moray, and on a clear day, the distant peaks of the Northern Highlands.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'Corryhabbie' is derived from Gaelic, likely meaning 'hollow of the rabbits'—so keep an eye out for wildlife on your ascent!
Historical Significance
Like many hills in Scotland, it bears cultural significance as a site for community gatherings and local folklore.
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From the A95
ModerateA straightforward ascent from the A95 road, offering plenty of views along the way.
Via Corryhabbie Forest
ModerateAn enjoyable trail weaving through Corryhabbie Forest before leading to the summit.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
There is a small layby adjacent to the A95 where you can park your vehicle safely.
Public Transport
Bus services operate from Aberlour to Keith, but check local timetables for current availability.
Nearby Facilities
Aberlour offers a range of facilities including cafes, shops for supplies, and public toilets.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Changeable weather conditions can catch hikers off guard. Additionally, mist can reduce visibility significantly, so keep an eye on the weather forecast.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Some common questions about the hills answered
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How do I find a walk up this hill?
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Can I suggest a new route up Corryhabbie Hill?
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Location
Grid Ref: NJ280288
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