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Loch Treig (eastern 2)

Loch Treig (eastern 2)


Postby tombombadilio » Tue Aug 22, 2017 4:16 pm

Route description: Chno Dearg and Stob Coire Sgriodain

Munros included on this walk: Chno Dearg, Stob Coire Sgriodain

Date walked: 20/08/2017

Time taken: 5 hours

Distance: 13.1 km

Ascent: 968m

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View back to Glen Spean


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Loch Treig


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Stob Coire Sgriodain summit


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Man on summit


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Length of Loch Treig


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Midges at summit


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View back to SCS from CD with Lochan Coire an Lochain on right


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Meall Garbh to the south


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Chno Dearg summit


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Descent to Fersit with Glen Spean opening up


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No let up


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Wet descent in places from CD


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Crossing Fersit railway bridge


Summary:
Pathless/boggy ascent. Midges rife at summits. Little wind. Headnet essential in order to rest at summits. Descent wet in places and again pathless, but midges abated once lower. Straightforward short day.
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