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Looking over the shielings in Coire nan Aighean
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4243 A collection of eight old shieling huts in the angle between the two... (more)
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Shielings on the south side of Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4243 A collection of eight unroofed shieling huts in the angle between the two... (more)
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Confluence of the Eas Eoghannan and the Eas nan Aighean
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4242 Hidden in the gully just below us, the two burns join before heading down... (more)
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Down into Coire nan Aighean
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4243 Climbing the endless grassy slopes of Meall Buidhe in a strong westerly... (more)
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Sheep high in Coire nan Aighean
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4243 Across the slopes of the Corbett Meall Buidhe, towards Meall Daill.
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Due north and uphill to Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4243 A long grassy flog uphill. Could be worse - steep heather is even harder to walk up.
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A minor burn draining Meall Daill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4242 This small burn drains the SE side of the little frequentd hill Meall Daill.
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The steep and wooded gully of the Eas Eoghannan
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4242 |
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A hillside spring in Coire nan Aighean
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4243 High on the slopes of Meall Buidhe, one of the tributaries of the Eas nan... (more)
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The gully and outflow of the Eas Eoghannan
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4242 The river drains south down a lightly wooded gully, from the corrie south... (more)
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Peaty pools on the southern flank of Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4244 Looking eastwards at some of the rest of the day's objectives -... (more)
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A small stream and waterslide beside the track
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4342 |
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Still upwards to Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4244 The apparently endless slopes of the Corbett are gradually slackening as we get higher.
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The northern shore of Loch Lyon
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4342 Looking up the loch, which was created for the generation of electricity,... (more)
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Peaty ground on the north side of Meall Phubuill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4343 |
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Down to the bealach
by Richard Law for square NN4344 A general view of the pass between Coire Aighean (left) and the Fèith... (more)
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At the bealach
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4344 Between Meall Buidhe (ahead) and Meall Phubuill (behind us), this bealach... (more)
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A rough shelter
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4343 A small drystone windshelter constructed from loose rocks, in the lee of... (more)
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High up on Meall Phubuill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4343 Typical open grassy slopes, with glaciated bedrock outcrops, high on Meall Phubuill.
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Ever onwards and upwards to Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4244 'Onwards & Upwards' is an unavoidable theme, well known to... (more)
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Down the ridge, with Loch Lyon beyond
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4344 This grassy ridge drops down into Coire Aighean, and thence to the... (more)
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Shallow peaty lochan near the summit of Meall Phubuill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4343 |
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A lower cairn than the one at the summit
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4443 This cairn appears quite a bit lower than that at the summit area - about... (more)
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The grassy summit area of Meall Phubuill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4443 The summit area has a couple of walkers' cairns, but mostly consists... (more)
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Bare ground and sparse vegetation near the summit
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4244 At an altitude of just shy of 3000', with no cover whatsoever, very... (more)
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On the northern shore of Loch Lyon
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4442 Looking straight up the loch towards the Munro of Beinn Mhanach at the... (more)
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Cairn near the summit of Meall Phubuill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4443 This small cairn marks the (supposed) summit; in fact the true highest... (more)
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Summit area of Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4244 The true summit is the cairn some distance further away (NN4245 : Summit cairn - Meall Buidhe),... (more)
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Up the hillside towards Meall Phubaill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4442 Steep grass and drainage gullies dominate this hillside.
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NE view from Meall Phubuill
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4443 Looking towards the next Corbett of Sròn a’ Choire Chnapanich.
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Old fenceline on Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4245 Many of the summits in this area are linked by a series of old fences.... (more)
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Summit cairn - Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4245 This cairn, one of three on the summit 'field', is the most... (more)
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The summit area of Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4245 The top is a large, grass/stone-strewn 'field', with a series... (more)
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Up the ridge towards Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4344 This relatively gentle grassy slope leads upwards onto a wide ridge,... (more)
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Eastwards across the ridge
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4345 Looking eastwards across one of the small lochans, with the Munro of... (more)
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The larger of the two lochans on the ridge
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4345 Two lochans are marked - this is the western and larger of them.
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A small pool on the ridge
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4345 This shallow pool may well be the source of the Caochan Eich Ruaidh, a... (more)
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Along the SE ridge of Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4345 This wide, flat-topped, grassy ridge runs in a generally SE direction... (more)
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Unmarked fenceline going east from Meall Buidhe
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4245 Looking east at the rest of the day's walk - Sròn a’ Choire... (more)
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Down the ridge of Creag a' Chaorainn
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4444 From Meall Phubuill towards the Corbett of Sròn a’ Choire Chnapanich, and... (more)
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Old fencepost in the peat
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4444 The whole bealach between Meall Phubuill and Sròn a’ Choire Chnapanich is... (more)
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North shore of Loch Lyon
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4542 Allegedly there's an old stalkers' path along this side of the... (more)
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Lubreoch Dam
by Robert Struthers geograph for square NN4541 Lubreoch dam holds back the waters of Loch Lyon, raising it nearly 70... (more)
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Protected Puzzle
by Robert Struthers geograph for square NN4541 Not sure what this small fenced-off patch is for, but there is some sort... (more)
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On the hillslope below Creag Doire nan Nathrach
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4544 Typical grassy slopes on the south-facing sides of the hills around here.... (more)
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Downhill to the Bealach a' Mhaim
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4544 To get from Sròn a’ Choire Chnapanich to Stuchd an Lochain, you... (more)
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The rather boggy Bealach a' Mhaim
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4544 Watery ground and peat hags for the next couple of hundred yards.
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Craggy outcrop on the eastern side of Sron a’ Choire Chnapanaich
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4544 As you walk along the edge of the corrie, this rocky outcrop accentuates... (more)
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Uphill towards Sròn a’ Choire Chnapanich
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4545 Mossy and grassy slopes on the south side of the hill, and an old... (more)
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Old fenceline on Sròn a’ Choire Chnapanich
by Richard Law geograph for square NN4545 These rotten fenceposts can be found lining the ridges of just about all... (more)
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