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A quickie up Beinn Ghlas

A quickie up Beinn Ghlas


Postby Avocetboy » Fri May 13, 2016 10:35 am

Route description: Ben Lawers and Beinn Ghlas

Munros included on this walk: Beinn Ghlas

Date walked: 11/05/2016

Time taken: 2 hours

Distance: 6 km

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Quick walk up Beinn Ghlas. One hour from car park, 15 minutes on summit and 45 minutes back down. Did not see a soul.

ImageBeinn ghlas by paul wilson, on Flickr

ImageBeinn ghlas by paul wilson, on Flickr

ImageBeinn ghlas by paul wilson, on Flickr

ImageBeinn ghlas by paul wilson, on Flickr

ImageBeinn ghlas by paul wilson, on Flickr

ImageBeinn ghlas by paul wilson, on Flickr

ImageBeinn ghlas by paul wilson, on Flickr
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Re: A quickie up Beinn Ghlas

Postby BoyVertiginous » Fri May 13, 2016 12:33 pm

Cracking night for it, AB.

Unusual to get that place to yourself.

Nice pics as well.

Cheers.
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Re: A quickie up Beinn Ghlas

Postby Steven001 » Fri May 13, 2016 4:11 pm

Some lovely lighting in your photos and an impressive time :)
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Re: A quickie up Beinn Ghlas

Postby jacob » Fri May 13, 2016 5:24 pm

What Steven001 said. Slightly jealous over here.
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Re: A quickie up Beinn Ghlas

Postby Avocetboy » Mon May 16, 2016 9:04 am

Thanks for the comments folks. Photos are easy in weather like that!!
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