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Manorhead Donalds Circuit

Manorhead Donalds Circuit


Postby SecretSquirrel » Tue Jul 19, 2016 9:43 am

Donalds included on this walk: Black Law, Cramalt Craig, Dollar Law, Greenside Law

Date walked: 18/07/2016

Time taken: 5.5 hours

Distance: 17.89 km

Ascent: 1014m

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Following the track across Manor Water heading to Sting Rig
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The previously mentioned bridge ...
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View to Manorhead Farm
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Todays hill circuit
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Looking back down to the car
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The climb up Black Law is uneventful ... like the summit ... the 698m mini cairn ...
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The fence junction looks higher than the cairn
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The 696m spot height that the OS marks as being Black Law
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Following the fencelline down Redsike Head
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Greenside Law with Cramalt Craig behind in the distance
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Bitch Craig
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The non summit of Greenside Law - GPS confirmed :D
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Descending Greenside Law. Cramalt Craig ahead
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View to Manorhead from Water Head
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Short Detour over Notman Law
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Descending Notman Law ... looks like a good track is heading my way :wink:
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Following the track up Dun Law ...
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... and onwards to Cramalt Craig
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Cramalt Craig summit cairn with the next target, Dollar Law, in the background
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Looking across to the gubbins on Broad Law
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Megget Reservoir
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Retracing my steps across Dun Law, the clag descends on Dollar Law
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A wet miserable ascent to the trig on Dollar Law
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The wet theme continues following the wall back down to the car
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SecretSquirrel
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Posts: 420
Munros:124   Corbetts:26
Fionas:24   Donalds:76
Sub 2000:10   Hewitts:1
Joined: Jul 2, 2012
Location: Hamilton

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