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Beinn Liath Mhòr & Sgòrr Ruadh (99th & 100th munros!) & Completion of Torridon’s Group of 9!

Written by on August 26, 2026 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Beinn Liath Mhòr & Sgòrr Ruadh (99th & 100th munros!) & Completion of Torridon’s Group of 9!

Day/date: Sunday 23 August, 2026 Munros: Beinn Liath Mhòr (926m/3,038ft) & Sgòrr Ruadh (962m/3,156 ft) Start point: Achnashellach Station Drive length: 1h 10m / 48 miles Walk length: 15.1 miles / 7h 58m Weather: BASE: Sun/cloud mix, no wind, 15C /SUMMITS: Reduced visibility, breezy, 7C, WC approx 4C This was a hike I wanted to do on this day but also […]

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Sgurr Mor & Beinn Liath Mhòr Fannaich (Fannaichs) (No 97/98)

Written by on August 19, 2026 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Sgurr Mor & Beinn Liath Mhòr Fannaich (Fannaichs) (No 97/98)

Day/date: Saturday 16 August, 2026 Munros: Sgùrr Mòr (1110m/3,642ft), Beinn Liath Mhòr Fannaich (954m/3,130ft) Start point: W end of Loch Droma (car park) Drive length: 55 min/ 37 miles Walk length: 13.5 miles / 6.30 hours Weather: BASE: Sunny, light breeze, 16C /SUMMITS: Low vis, rain, windy, approx 8C, WC near 3C Set off on foot around 13:25 in the sunshine. […]

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Beinn Bhreac & Beinn a’Chaorainn, Cairngorms (No 95 & 96)

Written by on August 18, 2026 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Beinn Bhreac & Beinn a’Chaorainn, Cairngorms (No 95 & 96)

Day/date: Sunday 19 July, 2026 Munros: Beinn Bhreac (931m/3,054ft) Beinn a’ Chaorainn (1083m/3,553ft) Start point: Linn of Dee car park Drive length: 2h 30m / 100 miles Walk length: 21 miles / 9.35 hours Weather: BASE: Sun/cloud mix, light breeze, 9C /SUMMITS: Clear but smoky, moderate wind, 6C, WC near 0C Set off from home around midnight and on foot […]

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Càrn Dearg, Càrn Sgulain & A’ Chailleach (Completion of 4 Monadhliath’s)

Written by on June 19, 2026 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Càrn Dearg, Càrn Sgulain & A’ Chailleach (Completion of 4 Monadhliath’s)

Day/date: Sunday 14 June, 2026 Munros: Càrn Dearg 945m/3,100ft (No 92) Càrn Sgulain 920m/3,019ft (No 93) A’ Chailleach 930m/3,050ft (No 94) Start point: End of public road in Glen Banchor (nr Newtonmore) Drive length: 1h 20m / 62 miles Walk length: 15.5 miles / 9.35 hours Weather: BASE: Sun/cloud mix, light breeze, 10C /SUMMITS Cloud/Mist, moderate wind, 6/9C, WC 3C […]

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Fionn Bheinn (91st munro!)

Fionn Bheinn (91st munro!)

Day/date: Saturday 6 June, 2026 Munros: Fionn Bheinn 933m/3,061ft (No 91) Start point: Achnasheen station Drive length: 50 min / 36 miles Walk length: 7.5 miles / 3.40 hours Weather: BASE: Sun/cloud mix, light breeze, 14C /SUMMIT Mostly cloudy, moderate wind, 9C, WC 6C Bheinn Eighe (right) Liathach (left) Lochan Fada (right) Slioch (left) Looking east across Loch Fannich to the […]

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An Caisteal and Beinn a’Chròin (89 & 90th Munro!)

Written by on June 20, 2019 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
An Caisteal and Beinn a’Chròin (89 & 90th Munro!)

Day/date: Thursday 20 June 2019 Munros: An Caisteal and Beinn a’Chròin (13-14 of 2019, 90 total) Start point: layby 4km south of Crianlarich off A82 Drive length: 1h 40m / 67 miles Walk length: 8.75 miles

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Buachaille Etive Beag (x2)

Written by on June 8, 2019 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Buachaille Etive Beag (x2)

Day/date: Thursday 6 June 2019 Munros: Stob Dubh Stob Coire Raineach (11, 12 of 2019, 88 total) Start point: Glencoe carpark (opposite Beehive cairn) Drive length: 2 hours / 92 miles Walk length: 5 miles / 4 hours Weather: BASE: Cloudy, 12C / SUMMIT Rain, breezy wind 8C

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Beinn a’Ghlo x3 (Perthshire)

Written by on May 6, 2019 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Beinn a’Ghlo x3 (Perthshire)

Day/date: Tuesday 30 April 2019 Munros: Carn Liath, Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain, Carn nan Gabhar (8, 9 & 10 of 2019, 86 total) Start point: Loch Moraig Drive length: 1.40 hours / 95 miles Walk length: 14 miles / 7 hours Weather: BASE: Clear, Light wind 4C @ 7.30am / SUMMIT sunny, light to moderate wind 3C, -3C wind chill. Weather: BASE: Clear, Light wind […]

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Sgorr Dhearg & Sgorr Dhonuill (Ballachulish)

Written by on May 5, 2019 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Sgorr Dhearg & Sgorr Dhonuill (Ballachulish)

Day/date: Thursday 11 April 2019 Munros: Sgorr Dhearg & Sgorr Dhonuill (6 & 7 of 2019, 83 total) Start point: Co-Op at Ballachulish Drive length: 2.15 hours / 101 miles Walk length: 10 miles / 7 hours Weather: BASE: Clear, no wind 2C @ 8.30am / SUMMIT sunny, light to moderate wind 1C, -3C wind chill.

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Geal Charn (1st of Monadhliath)

Written by on April 21, 2019 in Scottish Mountains with 0 Comments
Geal Charn (1st of Monadhliath)

Day/date: Tuesday 2 April 2019 Munros: Geal Charn (5 of 2019, 81 total) Start point: Garva Bridge Drive length: 2.5 hours / 121 miles Walk length: 8 miles / 5.30 hours Weather: BASE: Clear, little wind 2C @ 8.30am / SUMMIT sunny, light wind -1C, -5C wind chill. h

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