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142/282 Am Faochagach and tops

142/282 Am Faochagach and tops

Postby 4810 » Sat Dec 02, 2023 7:30 pm

Route description: Am Faochagach

Munros included on this walk: Am Faochagach

Date walked: 02/12/2023

Time taken: 8 hours

Distance: 18.5 km

Ascent: 955m

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-8C at dawn.

Very icy, every splash and bog frozen, bit of snow but no depth to it, blue sky day, bitterly cold.

Waders on for the river crossing - stashed them for the ascent, absolutely frozen solid for the return crossing….joy !

Did the tops to make a day of it, great viz.
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4810
 
Posts: 38
Munros:146   Corbetts:33
Fionas:21   
Sub 2000:40   
Islands:15
Joined: Jul 14, 2017
Location: North East Scotland
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