John Robinson - 255593

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Winter Walking Record

Details

Date : 03/03/2025

Duration : 5-8 hours

Style : Solo

Type : Quality Mountain Day (QMD)

Weather : Overcast

Wind : Moderate wind

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Nights Camping :

Mountains : Carn Liath Creag Meagaidh Creag Meagaidh East Top Meall An-T-Snaim Sron Coire A'chriochairein Stob Poite Coire Ardair Stob Poite Coire Ardair East Top

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Description

Cloud Base 900m improving into later afternoon.
Ascended Easy Route (1) in poor condition, wet snow and ice falling from the Post face above. Exited into poor visibility, summited and returned by the northern rim of Coire Ardair.

Area : Creag Meagaidh Loch Lochy To Loch Laggan)

This area includes the famous Creag Meagaidh Range and surrounding peaks of at least 600m. It stretches east of the A82 between Spean Bridge and Invergarry, and north of the A86 as far east as Stob Coire Dubh. There are a large number of impressive winter climbs in Coire Ardair and endless navigation opportunities on and around the high central plateau of Creag Meagaidh itself. The mountains to the north and east of this range are under East Highlands, Monaliadth Mountains.

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Time Taken : 06:10:27 Distance : 20.63 km Ascent : 1694 m Descent : -1703.8 m Avg Speed : 3.55 kmph Moving Speed : 3.59 kmph
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