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In Praise of Gondolas on Aonach Mor/Beag

In Praise of Gondolas on Aonach Mor/Beag

by Anne C » Wed Sep 16, 2020 12:13 pm

Route description: Aonach Mòr and Beag via the Gondola

Munros included on this walk: Aonach Beag (Nevis Range), Aonach Mòr

Date walked: 14/08/2020

Time taken: 6 hours

Distance: 9.5 km

Ascent: 860m

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Re: In Praise of Gondolas on Aonach Mor/Beag

Postby Starbhy » Thu Sep 24, 2020 12:27 am

I love it, the photos are breathtaking!
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Re: In Praise of Gondolas on Aonach Mor/Beag

Postby dogplodder » Thu Sep 24, 2020 11:02 am

dogplodder wrote:Going up by gondola wasn't given as an option on WH when we did it, so did feel a bit of a cheat using it! :lol: Only cost £12.50 then.



Just checked back and I made a mistake, it was only £10.25 we paid - so price has almost doubled in 6 years! :shock:
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Re: In Praise of Gondolas on Aonach Mor/Beag

Postby Anne C » Thu Sep 24, 2020 9:39 pm

Many thanks Moira - it's a great way to do these lovely hills. We were so lucky with the clarity and light after a very misty start.It was made for photos!

Litljordtindan - great to hear that :thumbup: :D
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Re: In Praise of Gondolas on Aonach Mor/Beag

Postby Anne C » Thu Sep 24, 2020 9:43 pm

Starbhy - thank you and lovely to know you enjoyed the report!

dogplodder - oof, that IS a big increase...but it was still worth it I thought :thumbup:
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