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Third time lucky

Third time lucky


Postby pigeon » Sat Nov 16, 2019 4:52 pm

Munros included on this walk: Ben Challum

Date walked: 16/11/2019

Time taken: 5.25 hours

Distance: 13 km

Ascent: 1000m

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Two previous trips to Challum were in grim weather ,much better this time .Went up the north west ridge route from Auchtertyre with Mr Gavin 99.


Early colours on Crianlarich hills;

Image20191116_075438 by Pigeon, on Flickr


Track to ridge;

ImageBen Challum November 2019 003 by Pigeon, on Flickr



At the foot of the ridge;


ImageBen Challum November 2019 009 by Pigeon, on Flickr



And upwards;


Image20191116_094538 by Pigeon, on Flickr


ImageBen Challum November 2019 018 by Pigeon, on Flickr



Braw views down Glen Lochay;


Image20191116_101308 by Pigeon, on Flickr



Image20191116_101347 by Pigeon, on Flickr




Nevis;


ImageBen Challum November 2019 020 by Pigeon, on Flickr




Cruachan;


ImageBen Challum November 2019 021 by Pigeon, on Flickr




Lui;


ImageBen Challum November 2019 022 by Pigeon, on Flickr




Summit;


Image20191116_103245 by Pigeon, on Flickr




Ben More and Stob Binnien;


ImageBen Challum November 2019 028 by Pigeon, on Flickr





ImageBen Challum November 2019 034 by Pigeon, on Flickr




Other walkers with Beinn Dorian in the background;



ImageBen Challum November 2019 037 by Pigeon, on Flickr




Looking back from the South top ;


ImageBen Challum November 2019 039 by Pigeon, on Flickr
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