Glen Affric ... April 07
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Approaching Affric Lodge (the big house is hidden behind the trees) On the far right can be seen my first hill of the day Sgurr nan Lapaich. show route map |
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Looking
down onto Loch Affric from high up on Sgurr nan Lapaich. show route map |
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Summit
Cairn - Sgurr nan Lapaich with Mam Sodhail and Carn Eige to its right. show route map |
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On
the Sgurr nan Lapaich ridge looking west to Mam Sodhail and Carn Eige
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Looking
back down (east) the Sgurr nan Lapaich ridge with Loch Affric to the right. show route map |
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The
giant summit cairn of Mam Sodhail. show route map |
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A semi panorama from the top of Mam Sodhail showing Sgurr nan Conbhairean to Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan. show route map - - - - - (mouseOver naming) |
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Heading
west from Mam Sodhail, our next hill is Benn Fhionnlaidh which can be
seen low down in the center of the picture, the western end of Loch Mullardoch
can be seen to its right.
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Contouring
round the west side of Carn Eige with Beinn Fhionnlaidh immediately in
front.
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Approaching
Beinn Fhionnlaidh
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Loch Mullardoch show route map |
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Summit
Cairn -
Beinn Fhionnlaidh,
the hills of Torridon make up the skyline.
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Looking
back (south) to Carn Eige and Mam Sodhail show route map |
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Heading
east from Carn Eige show route map |
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On
Carn Eige's eastern ridge show route map |
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Approaching
t he narrow section on On
Carn Eige's eastern ridge.
All difficulties are very easily avoided
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Looking
East to Tom a' Choinich and Toll Creagach show route map |
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Heading
down into Gleann nam Fiadh. show route map |
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The
begining of the long walk out through the very impressive Gleann nam Fiadh.
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Gleann
nam Fiadh.
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Total .. 16.5 Miles, 5860' Ascent
( 34 points of effort )