Ella Wright - 183090

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Date : 17/02/2022

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Solo

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Cloudy - poor visibility

Wind : Strong wind

Camping Type : N/A

Nights Camping : 0

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Description

Using the North Face track to branching left onto Carn Bear Dearg, navigating to key places on the ridge. strong south east ridge making it extremely difficult to walk, so once reaching the summit of Carn Dearg, I descending the south facing slope where I got some shelter from the wind, and then navigating to the back of coire leis, looked at snow anchors at the base of observatory and then retreated down back the north face path.
Away from all avalanche risk, and there was a considerable avalanche risk on northerly aspects, with a lot of snow being blown around.

Area : Ben Nevis & Aonach Mor (Fort William To Loch Leven)

This area covers the mountains between Fort William, Loch Leven (to the south) and Loch Treig (to the east). The area includes Ben Nevis and Carn Mor Dearg, The Mamores, The Aonachs and The Grey Corries. An impressive 20 Munros are split equally by Glen Nevis and the waters of Abhainn Rath. Relatively accessible from the A82, these mountains hold some classic walking and climbing routes such as The Ring of Steall in the Mamores and Point Five Gully on Ben Nevis. Includes all major peaks above 600m.

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