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Ben Chonzie

Ben Chonzie


Postby nzt2011 » Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:19 pm

Route description: Ben Chonzie via Glen Lednock

Munros included on this walk: Ben Chonzie

Date walked: 03/06/2011

Time taken: 4.5 hours

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Gorgeous weather for my 4th Munro and to break that all important 280 mark :D
Stunning views from the top and a nice easy walk.
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the start...
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Looking back...poss Ben Vorlich?
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some deer..most had scarpered by the time i got the camera out
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bird of prey...or lost seagull...
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Schihallion
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Lawers Range from the summit of Ben Chonzie
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The Descent
Last edited by nzt2011 on Sun Jun 05, 2011 12:57 am, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Ben Choznie

Postby ChrisW » Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:33 pm

Great pics nzt - like the break 280 comment :lol:
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Re: Ben Choznie

Postby Malckyb » Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:37 pm

Did Ben Chonzie last Saturday from the dam at loch turret,nice walk..a bit boggy though.You got a fab day for it!! :)
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Re: Ben Choznie

Postby nzt2011 » Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:42 pm

Thank Guys, yeah was pretty dry up there today and weather couldn't have been any better. Shorts all the way! Hopefully get a better camera one day for the extra zooms etc, but pretty pleased with my wee point and shoot.
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