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The Ben Via CMD

The Ben Via CMD


Postby soapy27 » Thu Apr 09, 2015 9:54 pm

Route description: Ben Nevis by the Càrn Mòr Dearg Arête

Munros included on this walk: Ben Nevis, Càrn Mòr Dearg

Date walked: 14/02/2015

Time taken: 8 hours

Distance: 17.5 km

Ascent: 1600m

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Myself and Michael met with Scoob Fi ,Ron and Mark for this cracker. Weather was fair but cold which meant for a super inversionImageCreag Meagaidh inversion by D.Souter2, on Flickr
A tough climb up to the first summit but the snow was firm and the views were amazing.ImageGlenfinnan Hills by D.Souter2, on Flickr
With it being valentines day I had to be home for tea time so didn't hang about.ImageHeading along the CMD by D.Souter2, on Flickr
Unfortunately the clag dropped after this shot so nae views till we arrived at the halfway LochanImageCarn Dearg reflection by D.Souter2, on Flickr
Arrived at the car at 3pm bang on 8 hours .a truly superb day on Scotlands finest arete.ImageLoch Laggan reflection by D.Souter2, on Flickr Laggan on the way home
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