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Vane-Vorlich leg burner

Vane-Vorlich leg burner

Postby Mrs Scoob » Tue Aug 22, 2017 9:54 pm

Route description: Ben Vane, from Inveruglas

Munros included on this walk: Ben Vane, Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond)

Date walked: 20/08/2017

Time taken: 8.2 hours

Distance: 19.6 km

Ascent: 1636m

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Tough day for a Sunday :roll: Steep descent off Vane and just as steep, if not more so, up Vorlich! :crazy: Went out to the north top, then back the 'tourist route' off Vorlich, forgetting how boggy that is :o Clear summits today though 8) :D
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Climbing Vane, looking over to the dam and Vorlich
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heading down Vane
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cross the dam then straight up
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slow going; legs really feeling it now!
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final summit :) my face matching my top, lol!
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