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A Nice Day out on 3 Great Corbetts

An early start from Perth leaving at 4 am and getting to the start point for carn chuinneag at around 730 am from the car park at the end of a single track road head down to Glen calvie lodge past a lovely tree house then round a corner past two lion topped gate posts and head for Glen calvie once i...
by anthonyrjackson10
Tue Jul 04, 2023 12:30 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: A Nice Day out on 3 Great Corbetts
Replies: 1
Views: 619

Re: Thirst for Three Northern Corbetts

I am thinking of doing these on Wednesday
I am a fit 42 year old potential of starting walking at 730am aiming at around 10 hours- is that possible?
by anthonyrjackson10
Sun Jun 25, 2023 9:27 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Thirst for Three Northern Corbetts
Replies: 10
Views: 6004

A steep corbett and care needed

This is a very steep corbett- we followed the track up to the horns of alligan and then walked up to a bealach and headed for the ascent route- there is a faint path up parts of the route up and small cairns but care is needed as very steep. once on to the ridge some easy scrambling needed before re...
by anthonyrjackson10
Mon Oct 17, 2022 12:53 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: A steep corbett and care needed
Replies: 0
Views: 596

An easy triple set of corbetts

$matches[2] A Fantastic Route starting from a good parking area for about 6-7 cars- I followed the road along to the telephone box then a small track takes you up past the 1933 building and then it takes you up on to a better track- I could see the hill and about 3/4 of my way up the track i headed...
by anthonyrjackson10
Sun May 22, 2022 8:10 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: An easy triple set of corbetts
Replies: 2
Views: 1100

a great run on a humid day in 2 hours and 14 minutes

I decided on an afternoon to run this easy Corbett to take my tally to 152 there is no phone box at the start as the walk guide suggested, there is parking at the side of the road after a bend and before a small bridge for about 6 cars parked safely. you start buy running along the road and cross th...
by anthonyrjackson10
Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:46 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: a great run on a humid day in 2 hours and 14 minutes
Replies: 1
Views: 947

a fabulous walk in a tremendous area on a windy day

$matches[2] this is tremendous route of two munros and a wonderful Corbett not to be missed if you are only munro bagging. I have completed this route twice and found a new way off fuar tholl down a scree slope as shown on the map! there is a small cairn about half a km from the true summit west an...
by anthonyrjackson10
Wed Jun 16, 2021 2:10 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: a fabulous walk in a tremendous area on a windy day
Replies: 0
Views: 788

Run Merrick in the rain

A nice easy hill for 1hr 35 mins run up and down
by anthonyrjackson10
Wed Oct 07, 2020 6:20 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Run Merrick in the rain
Replies: 0
Views: 745

trek in on the trek

a trek in and trek out! fast cycle in with a tough climb for the first 3 miles from the old gas station at calvine! you can enjoy the last 3 miles of downhill on the bike ! I locked my bike up at the gates past the lodge at the entrance to the small loch and head up the path marked I got to the summ...
by anthonyrjackson10
Fri Jul 24, 2020 10:52 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: trek in on the trek
Replies: 0
Views: 918

Tough day but beautiful

This was not your normal route for doing this hill although I will add that crossing the dam at the reservoir was a job as there was barbed wire on both sides of the gate - be warned

a lovely route none the less and a challenge too!
by anthonyrjackson10
Tue Mar 24, 2020 11:39 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Tough day but beautiful
Replies: 0
Views: 1100

Re: Munro 1 - Schiehallion

Great hill for your first Munro. well done
by anthonyrjackson10
Tue Sep 25, 2018 1:21 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Munro 1 - Schiehallion
Replies: 1
Views: 1337

Re: Beinn na irmirean

conditions were kind to us!
by anthonyrjackson10
Fri Mar 23, 2018 5:14 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn na irmirean
Replies: 3
Views: 1361

Beinn na irmirean

an easy Corbett! start at the layby where just off the road heading to the farm! go down the hill and over the bridge to the farm! follow the hill route marker taking you over the back of the farm and to an old set of kennels! my advice take the new road over the bridge as aposed to following the gr...
by anthonyrjackson10
Mon Dec 04, 2017 11:03 am
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn na irmirean
Replies: 3
Views: 1361

Re: Meall nan Subh, must be the shortest Corbett ever

Can you drive up glen Lochay and do the corbett or is it better approached from glen Lyon side?
by anthonyrjackson10
Thu Aug 10, 2017 11:00 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Meall nan Subh, must be the shortest Corbett ever
Replies: 7
Views: 3876

Re: Accomodation in Auchnasheen

The dressing gown lodge is good! would recommend it highly!
by anthonyrjackson10
Wed Jan 07, 2015 11:19 am
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Accomodation in Auchnasheen
Replies: 14
Views: 4754

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