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Scotland's last "glacier" & NE ridge scramble, Angel's Peak

Scotland's last "glacier" & NE ridge scramble, Angel's Peak

by Ranger » Sun Sep 24, 2017 5:43 pm

Munros included on this walk: Sgòr an Lochain Uaine

Date walked: 19/09/2017

Time taken: 9 hours

Distance: 40 km

Ascent: 1480m

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Re: Scotland's last "glacier" & NE ridge scramble, Angel's P

Postby Ranger » Mon Oct 02, 2017 9:30 am

A wee update for those interested...

The snow patch I was pictured on was photographed on saturday. Almost gone! :( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-41346118
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Re: Scotland's last "glacier" & NE ridge scramble, Angel's P

Postby dogplodder » Tue Oct 03, 2017 4:39 pm

Well deserved win for report of the month! :clap:
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Re: Scotland's last "glacier" & NE ridge scramble, Angel's P

Postby Anne C » Fri Oct 06, 2017 11:23 am

Wonderful report - gorgeous photos.What a day on the hills. Love the ptarmigan photo too - always a joy to see them.
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