Ian Waddington - 32098

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Start Date : 29/05/2016

End Date : 28/06/2016

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Solo

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Clear - sunny - good visibility

Wind : Moderate Wind

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Nights Camping : 0

Mountains : Beinn A'ghlo - Airgiod Bheinn Beinn a'Ghlo - Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain Beinn a'Ghlo - Carn Liath Beinn a'Ghlo - Carn nan Gabhar

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21.2km, 1350m
The evening before I'd watched a roe buck grazing the fringes of Loch Moraig. After a very peaceful night in the van I woke to early morning mist in the glens, blue sky and sunshine. As I left the wood behind a hare loped off into the sun. a stunning days walk.
Left the van at 7am, Carn Liath 8.30am, Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain 10am, Carn nan Gabar, 11am, back to the van 2.00pm. The summit of Airghlo Bheinn very rock with a steep descent to the stream.

Area : Pitlochry to Braemar & Blairgowrie (Beinn a'Ghlo)

Glen Tilt and the River Dee are the natural boundaries to this area whose eastern edge is the A924/A93 road from Pitlochry to Braemar. Eleven Munros and a large number of other peaks above 600m are in the mountains list, with the tallest being Carn nan Gabhar at 1121m, part of the Beinn a’Ghlo massif. This area is the western Peaks to the west of Glen Tilt are listed in the Glen Tromie to Glen Tilt area.

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