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Beinn Lubhean and Beinn Ime

With a high over most of the country it looked like the perfect weekend to venture out. I wanted to do Beinn Lubhean as rthe closest Corbet I had not climbed. Ruairdh my son in law an company for the day was keen like me to extend the day and take in Beinn Ime. We set of from a small parking area of...
by David Lyall
Sun Jan 07, 2024 8:21 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn Lubhean and Beinn Ime
Replies: 0
Views: 498

Two Corbetts at Lochearnhead

Drove up to Lochearnhead from Dumbarton in beautiful autumn sunshine, arrived just after nine and parked in the small carpark opposite episcopal church. Followed the route from there described in Walkhighlands. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53327947240_5fa3b42302_4k.jpg IMG_4414 by David Lyall...
by David Lyall
Sun Nov 12, 2023 9:06 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Two Corbetts at Lochearnhead
Replies: 0
Views: 223

Leum Uilleim from Corrour Station

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53041669270_3902f4457a_4k.jpg IMG_3917 by David Lyall , on Flickr It was the last day of our trip, our train was at 12.30 so it gave us time to walk up Leum Uilleim. We walked from the hostel and left our bags at the Station House restaurant, staff very helpful. ...
by David Lyall
Fri Jul 14, 2023 7:55 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Leum Uilleim from Corrour Station
Replies: 0
Views: 47

Sgor Gaibhre and Carn Dearg from Corrour.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53041466359_df857d7287_4k.jpg IMG_3921 by David Lyall , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53040692872_0af3dd090b_4k.jpg IMG_3920 by David Lyall , on Flickr just rear of hostel. Second day of our trip and it was off up Sgor Gaibhre and Carl Dearg. Star...
by David Lyall
Wed Jul 12, 2023 8:02 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Sgor Gaibhre and Carn Dearg from Corrour.
Replies: 0
Views: 46

Being na Lap from Corrour

First of day of a two night stay at Osian Youth Hostel at Corrour it was a great stay at a really remote but beautiful location. Company was good and all the guest were well behaved and made they stay more fun. A few nice solo wakers male and female from England, some Scottish and a large group from...
by David Lyall
Wed Jul 12, 2023 7:50 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Being na Lap from Corrour
Replies: 0
Views: 47

A Ghlas Behind

My trip to Skye had been great due to the very kind hospitality of John’s friends Neil and Helen as well as some great weather. But it was time to head home I left early before the rest of the house were up and headed for a Munro near Shiel Bridge. I started the walk just up from Morvich Caravan par...
by David Lyall
Wed Jun 07, 2023 2:03 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: A Ghlas Behind
Replies: 0
Views: 77

Sgurr Dearg

Today was the most overcast of my days on Skye and did not lift until well after we were off the hills. But it meant that there were few people tackling the inaccessible Pinnacle. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52957451509_d2a4d9f752_4k.jpg IMG_3751 by David Lyall , on Flickr things looked prom...
by David Lyall
Wed Jun 07, 2023 1:43 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Sgurr Dearg
Replies: 0
Views: 146

Sgurr nan Gillean

Brilliant day on Sgùrr Nan Gillian. Left Dumbarton at an ungodly 4.45am and made great time only stopping for petrol and a sandwich at Fort Willian, then on to Skye where I had a quick cuppa at Broadford from my flask, then up to park at Sligachan hotel. set of walking at 9am blue skies but a bit of...
by David Lyall
Sun Jun 04, 2023 8:36 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Sgurr nan Gillean
Replies: 0
Views: 105

Can An Fhidhleir and An Sgarsoch from Glen feshie

Today was unusual, Elaine dropped me off at the start point at 7.15 the plan was for me to phone and let her know when to pick me up. I was going to cycle the private road up Glen Feshie as far as I could, I probably managed about 15km I should probably have left the bike further back it was really ...
by David Lyall
Sun May 21, 2023 4:55 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Can An Fhidhleir and An Sgarsoch from Glen feshie
Replies: 0
Views: 140

Carn Mor Dearg

My first big walk of the year today, I set off from Dumbarton at 6 and arrived at the North Face car park in time to set off at 8. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52805144850_4f0519e062_4k.jpg IMG_3532 by David Lyall , on Flickr The car par had a few cars and vans but their was plenty of room. W...
by David Lyall
Sun Apr 09, 2023 7:44 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Carn Mor Dearg
Replies: 0
Views: 103

Ring of Steall

Set off from Dumbarton at 6.30 back home 18.30 I had been wanting to do this for a few years and thought it would be good to have some company. Jake Thackery was good enough to come with me and we even drove up in style in his VW van/minibus. Great to have the air con working our old Peugeot is on i...
by David Lyall
Thu Sep 01, 2022 4:02 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Ring of Steall
Replies: 0
Views: 187

Gulvain

I set off from Dumbarton about 5.30 and headed up past Fort William to climb Gulvain. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52245674337_c5eed9a3c3_4k.jpg 7FDEB8F0-40EE-468F-A400-A999BA64191E by David Lyall , on Flickr Start of walk https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52246636656_00f2995242_4k.jpg BA96...
by David Lyall
Thu Jul 28, 2022 9:19 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Gulvain
Replies: 0
Views: 239

Geal Charn Near Laggan

Last day of my walking weekend and I wanted to finish by climbing Geal Charn. John suggested this route rather than the one on Walkhighlands. I parked the car on the north side of a bridge across the Spey close to the Spey Dam. The track went towards the dam then up Glen Margie through a couple of g...
by David Lyall
Wed Jul 13, 2022 9:28 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Geal Charn Near Laggan
Replies: 0
Views: 225

Beinn a’Chlachair Loch Laggan

10th July 2022 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52212069445_9459313544_k.jpg A443CADC-3820-4418-9EE0-F8AB911AEC5B by David Lyall , on Flickr I was staying at Kincraig on my own, (John was in Greenland) I had brought Fraser and Amy up to Inverness on the Friday after their holiday to Naples. I was...
by David Lyall
Tue Jul 12, 2022 9:09 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn a’Chlachair Loch Laggan
Replies: 0
Views: 281

Mullach,Monadh and Bhrotain

The longest Day I set of at 6.30am I cycled up the west side of Glen Feshie. I parked just before the sign that say no unauthorised vehicles beyond this point and cycled about 6.5km almost to Glenfeshie lodge. I crossed the river where the old wooden bridge used to be, it was pretty shallow so manag...
by David Lyall
Sun Jul 10, 2022 7:24 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Mullach,Monadh and Bhrotain
Replies: 1
Views: 679
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