Fannichs ... March 2005
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Leaving the Ullapool road, An Coileachan (left), Meall Gorm (centre), Beinn Liath Mor Fannaich (right)
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This is a superb approach, over difficult near trackless terrain
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Half way in!
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looking backwards to Beinn Dearg, Conna Mheall, and Am Faochagach
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Over an hour of tramping through deep heather and still not on the hill
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On the side of Loch Gorm before the steep ground leading up to An Coileachean
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Looking back over Loch Gorm
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The Summit Cairn of An Coileachan
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Looking down to Loch Gorm
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The Route ahead, Meall
Gorm (middle ground), Sgurr Mor (centre skyline), and Beinn Liath Mhor Fanniach
(right)
... Left most is the very impressive Sgurr nan Clach Geala
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Summit of Meall Gorm
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Leaving Meall Gorm and heading onto Sgurr Mor, Sgurr nan Clach Geala van be seen on the far left.
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The impressive undulating south east approach to Sgurr Mor
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Looking west down to Loch Fannich, with Fionn Bheinn (right skyline)
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Ice breaking up in Loch an Fhuar Thuill Mhor (north eastern corrie of Sgurr Mor)
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Approaching the top of Sgurr Mor
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Summit cairn of Sgurr Mor
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Looking back, south eastwards to An Coileachan over the completed ridge.
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The view north west into Fisherfield and Loch na Sealga with An Teallach to its right
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The route ahead, looking downwards from Sgurr Mor to Beinn Liath mhor Fanniach
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Looking back to Sgurr Mor from the Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich ridge.
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On the south east ridge of Beinn Liath Mhor Fanniach, heading towards Loch Glascarnoch
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Back down into the glen as the sun starts to go down
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Last light over Beinn Dearg group
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End of the day as the mist rolls up Loch Glascarnoch
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Total .. 15 Miles, 4230' Ascent
( 27.7 points of effort )