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the merrick, galloway forest park

the merrick, galloway forest park


Postby scotty72 » Mon Feb 27, 2012 6:34 pm

Evening,
im doing the merrick from loch trool on thursday with my club, any locals share any info about weather/snow lying etc, not much of a winter walker yet, cheers guys
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Re: the merrick, galloway forest park

Postby Johnny Corbett » Mon Feb 27, 2012 7:06 pm

I was down that way twice last week, there was a bit of soft snow on Cairnsmore of Casphairn but none on the smaller Graham, Cairnsmore of Fleet. Didn't get any views from Fleet, but i wouldn't imagine there will be much snow left on the Corbetts.
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Re: the merrick, galloway forest park

Postby Caberfeidh » Mon Feb 27, 2012 7:29 pm

scotty72 wrote:Evening,
im doing the merrick from loch trool on thursday with my club, any locals share any info about weather/snow lying etc, not much of a winter walker yet, cheers guys



Is that the Glasgow Walking and Hillwalking Invasion Fleet ?
Dearie me ~ lock up yer daughters/farmyard animals... :lol:
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Re: the merrick, galloway forest park

Postby scotty72 » Mon Feb 27, 2012 9:27 pm

Cheers johnny, Caberfeidh are you a member of the g w h c? Good club, ideal for midweek walks
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