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Glen Affric Biggy

Epic day! 12 hours of walking. Descent in the dark. Met by police on drive out as we were late!! Parked in car park at end of Glen Affric road. Loch side past Affric Lodge then up into Coire Leachavie. Climb up coire wall to ridge. Summit of Mam Sodhail which as remains of a cairn and bothy used by ...
by HikerSteve
Fri Apr 11, 2014 3:01 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Glen Affric Biggy
Replies: 0
Views: 816

Carn nan Gobhar

Parked at Loch Mullardoch dam. Walk along loch side to waterfall at bottom of Allt Mullardoch. Ascend stalkers path into coire then climb coire wall to the col between Creag Dubh and Carn nan Gobhar. Carn nan Gobhar summit then on to Mullach na Maoile the decesnt SouthEast to join path back to car. ...
by HikerSteve
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:40 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Carn nan Gobhar
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Views: 1249

Moruisg

Christmas in Lochcarron 1996. Dropped of by mum at start point. Followed stalkers path all the way into Coire Toll nam Bian. Headed up ENE corner of Coire to summit. Traversed summit plateau across to Sgurr nan Ceannaichean which was a munro at the time of the walk! Descent south on stalkers path in...
by HikerSteve
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:26 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Moruisg
Replies: 0
Views: 896

Maol Chean-dearg

Route as in "The Munro's".
Great walk in on the stalker path all the way to the Bealach.

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S+K+M
by HikerSteve
Wed Apr 09, 2014 6:25 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Maol Chean-dearg
Replies: 0
Views: 699

Sgorr Ruadh

Winter ascent on an amazing clear day.
Walk in then ascent up a gully on the left of the crags above Loch Coire Lair.

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S+K+M+Roger+Andrew
by HikerSteve
Wed Apr 09, 2014 6:17 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Sgorr Ruadh
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Views: 1002

Beinn Liath Mhor

First solo Munro! Park at Achnashellach and walk through forest and up into the Glen. Head up to the Drochaid Coire Laire then up the steep South East shoulder. Nice long undulating ridge. Drop down to the bealach at the top of Coire Lair then follow stalkers path all the way down and back to car. h...
by HikerSteve
Wed Apr 09, 2014 6:09 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn Liath Mhor
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Views: 1082

Beinn Alligin

Done both ways from car park at bottom of Coire Mhic Nobhail.
Ascent via allt a bhealaich then up the horns is best.
Steepish descent down through Coire nan Laogh.

S 06 or 07
S+K+M+D+K May 10
S+Stu Sept 10

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by HikerSteve
Wed Apr 09, 2014 5:54 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Beinn Alligin
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Views: 690

Ruadh-stac Mor and Spidean Coire nan Clach

Left car at car park by woods at bottom of Coire an Laoigh. Hitched along road to start of path between Beinn Eighe and Liatach. In on path through Coire Dubh Mor round to Core Mhic Fhearchair. Crappy ascent to the col then on to Ruadh-stac Mor. Continue along ridge to Spidean Coire nan Clach follow...
by HikerSteve
Tue Apr 08, 2014 8:10 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Ruadh-stac Mor and Spidean Coire nan Clach
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Views: 816

Slioch

Quite a long walk in and out. Fairly straightforward hill, route as per "The Munro's". Ok walk though I seem to remember I found it a bit dull. Views over to the Fisherfield hills was spectacular. Nice ridge round to Sgurr an Tuill Bhain. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_XM3Bo4Z2J5I/TOpDBfNnXfI/A...
by HikerSteve
Mon Apr 07, 2014 10:42 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Slioch
Replies: 0
Views: 1200

Sgurr Fiona and Bidein a'Ghlas Thuill

Classic big day and amazing mountain. Route followed in "The Munro's". Forecast was for weather to clear so set off in heavy rain. Got to bottom of ascent to Sail Liath and wasn't sure if it was worth continuing. But amazingly the weather broke and improved as I climbed. Got the the first ...
by HikerSteve
Mon Apr 07, 2014 10:24 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Sgurr Fiona and Bidein a'Ghlas Thuill
Replies: 0
Views: 1031

A' Chailleach and Sgurr Breac

Route as per "The Munro's" excellent path all the way to the bealach and then on the descent over Druim Reidh and Sron na Leitir Fhearna.

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by HikerSteve
Mon Apr 07, 2014 10:08 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: A' Chailleach and Sgurr Breac
Replies: 0
Views: 731

Meall a'Chrasgaidh, Sgurr nan Clach Geala and Sgurr nan Each

Grrrr epic looking day but bloody cloud never lifted (until the next morning!!)
Route as per "The Munro's".

Defo need to do again on a clear day.

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by HikerSteve
Mon Apr 07, 2014 9:56 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Meall a'Chrasgaidh, Sgurr nan Clach Geala and Sgurr nan Each
Replies: 0
Views: 774

Sgurr Mor and Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich

Parked at Lochdrum. Followed track and then path to Loch a'Mhadaidh. Steep ascent to bealach then Sgurr Mor summit. Nice ridge walk round to Beinn Liath. Great views. Steep descent down to Loch Sgeireach. Traverse across moorland to track back to car. http://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/fortwilliam/1_20/...
by HikerSteve
Mon Apr 07, 2014 9:40 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Sgurr Mor and Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich
Replies: 0
Views: 832

Fionn Bheinn

Adapted version of the route in "The Munro's" done anti-clockwise. The Toll Mor corrie had impressive cornices during a winter ascent. Fairly easy Munro though the hillside is pretty wet and boggy. http://www.munromagic.com/MunroImages/050423FionnBheinn007(Small).jpg S+CB+AM S+K+Christine ...
by HikerSteve
Mon Apr 07, 2014 9:09 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Fionn Bheinn
Replies: 0
Views: 800

Ben More Assynt and Conival

First proper Munro day. Route as per "The Munro's" from Inchnadamph, along the River Traligill. Path to Conival then along ridge to Ben More Assynt. Steep descent was made to Dubh Loch Mor. Better way down would of been better. Great day and great hills. A lot of Deer Keds around trying to...
by HikerSteve
Mon Apr 07, 2014 6:30 pm
 
Forum: Walk reports - Scotland
Topic: Ben More Assynt and Conival
Replies: 0
Views: 1073
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