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Pointy Peak fun on the faery mountain (Schiehallion)

Pointy Peak fun on the faery mountain (Schiehallion)


Postby railton22 » Fri Jul 27, 2012 7:09 pm

Route description: Schiehallion

Munros included on this walk: Schiehallion

Date walked: 21/08/2011

Time taken: 4.5 hours

Distance: 11 km

Ascent: 731m

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First Munro of the holiday. Gorgeous looking mountain just begging to be climbed. Fantastic views, cracking sunny (but not too hot) day and a good time had by all. Climbed by Sarah (9) David (9) Alice(6) and Sam (6)
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Loch Rannoch far below.
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Schiehallion summit.
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Sparkly looking summit close up. Lots of rocks to clamber over.
Last edited by railton22 on Mon Jul 01, 2013 9:30 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Pointy Peak fun on the faery mountain (Schiehallion)

Postby scoob999 » Fri Jul 27, 2012 7:20 pm

Ok where's the jump pic ?
Or has your insurance been cancelled? :lol: :lol:
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Re: Pointy Peak fun on the faery mountain (Schiehallion)

Postby railton22 » Sun Jul 29, 2012 6:17 pm

Hahahaha, no jump piccies in this one...it was a bit rocky up there, so not wanting to bust my foot, I wimped out.
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