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First Munro

First Munro

Postby Pelter99 » Thu Aug 11, 2011 10:57 pm

Munros included on this walk: Ben Lomond

Date walked: 24/07/2011

Distance: 12 km

Ascent: 990m

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The weather for my first munro was excellent, I started off from Rowardennan car-park around 9.30.
Ben Lomond 24-07-11 041.JPG


The views back accross loch Lomond were stunning
Ben Lomond 24-07-11 034.JPG


The Cobbler from afar.
Ben Lomond 24-07-11 038.JPG


Cheers to the French bloke for taking this snap, It felt great to get the first Munro in.
Ben Lomond 24-07-11 005.JPG


Ben Lomond 24-07-11 025.JPG
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Re: First Munro

Postby allansmitchell » Fri Aug 12, 2011 9:11 am

Congrats to you and the dug, another good weather day, where have they gone now?
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Re: First Munro

Postby lomondwalkers » Fri Aug 12, 2011 12:01 pm

Well done on bagging your first! Ben Lomond was also our first, thogh you certainly had far better views than we got :lol:
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