Category Archives: Hillwalking

Beinn Each from Glen Artney (Perth and Kinross)

A visit to Horse hill starting in the delightful Glen Artney with a return over Stuc ‘ Chroin and Ben Vorlich. 8th & 9th June 2013 Beinn Each (Perth and Kinross)

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The Glen Galmadale Horseshoe (Morvern)

A round of the Glen Galmadale horseshoe (Morvern) taking in Fuar Bheinn (Cold mountain) and Creach Bheinn (Mountain of spoil). 25th May 2013 Glen Galmadale Horseshoe (Morven)

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Beinn Resipol (Sunart)

A traverse of Beinn Resipol (Homestead mountain) starting near Strontian and finishing at the campsite at Resipole. 24th May 2013 Beinn Resipol (Sunart)

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Stob Coire a’ Chearcaill (Ardgour)

From sea to summit, following the course of Abhainn Sron a’ Chreagain from the banks of Loch Linnhe to the top of Stob Coire a’ Chearcaill (Peak of the rounded corrie). 22nd May 2013 Stob Coire a’ Chearcaill (Ardgour)

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The Wilds of Ardgour

A three day backpack into the heart of Ardgour working my way around the peaks of Beinn na h-Uamha (hill of caves), Sgurr Dhomhnuill (Donald’s peak), Carn na Nathrach (cairn of adders), Stob a’ Bhealach an Sgriodain (peak of the … Continue reading

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The Lochailort Pyramids (Moidart)

The Lochailort Pyramids, Sgurr na Ba Glaise (peak of the grey cow), Rois-Bheinn (horse hill) and An Stac (the stack). 31st March 2013 Lochailort Pyramids (Moidart)

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Sgurr an Utha (Glenfinnan).

A good warm-up on Sgurr an Utha (peak of the udder). 30th March 2013 Sgurr an Utha (Moidart)

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Arisaig

Easter weekend based at Arisaig in the West Highlands. With walks up Sgurr an Utha, the Lochailort Pyramids (Sgurr na Ba Glaise, Rois-Bheinn and An Stac) and a coastal walk to Peanmeanach Bothy. 30th March to 1st April 2013 Arisaig … Continue reading

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Dark Lochnagar (Cairngorms)

A quick daunder up an old favourite and popular hill by way of the “tourist” route. Dark Lochnagar was not so dark today, at least outwith the shadows. 7th October 2012 Dark Lochnagar (Cairngorms)

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Beinn Leoid and the Stack of Glencoul (Sutherland)

A trek through the wilds of Sutherland to reach the remote peak of Beinn Leoid (Sloping hill) followed on by a visit to the iconic Stack of Glencoul and tour of some of the areas numerous waterfalls. 22nd & 23rd … Continue reading

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