CORRAN, ARDGOUR OCTOBER 2023
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The
Early Morning Ferry from our Hotel
Leaving
our Hotel in the Sunshine
Ready
for the Off in the Car Park at Ariundle near Strontain
Nature
Reserve Sign
Into
the Oak Woodland on the Old Miner's Track
First
Look at Our Hill
A
Very Autumnal Scene
Kicking
up Leaves
A
Fallen Tree Blocks the Path
Crossing
the Dodgy Wooden Bridge
Another
Fallen Tree Across the Path
A
Pose in Front of the Ridge Leading to the Lump 'Sgurr na h-Ighinn'
Off
Again
The
Old Mine Spoil Heaps
Leaving
the Old Mine Working and Crossing the River to Start our Climb
Time
for a Break in the Sunshine
Steady
On!
On
the 'Drum Leac a' Sgiathain' Ridge to the Lump
Close
up of Our Hill
The
Shadows
Passing
a Frozen Lochan
Still
a Bit to go Yet
Higher
up we go
Looking
Back Down Strontian Glen to Where we Started
Still
Climbing
Looking
up at the Lump 'Sgurr na h-Ighinn'
Climbing
the Lump
Nearly
There
One
Last Bit to Go
Looking
at Our Summit from the Top of 'Sgurr na h-Ighinn'
Our
Hill Dead Ahead Just
one Last Climb
Leaving
'Sgurr na h-Ighinn' and Heading for the Summit
Nearly
There
A
Well Earned Drink in the Summit Shelter
All
Smiles on the Summit of the Corbett 'Sgurr Dhomhuill'
Looking
West to the Corbett 'Ben
Resipol' (Bagged 2017)
To
the South the Corbett 'Garbh
Bheinn' (Bagged 2017)
Lots
and Lots of Hills Looking North from the Summit
A
Quick Pose Before we Head Back Down (Can't Hang Around as it will be Going Dark
Soon)
Contouring
Around the Lump
Looking
Back at Our Hill 'Sgurr Dhomhuill'
Heading
Back Down Along the Ridge
Click
Click by the Frozen Lochan
The
Distant Silhouette of the Corbett 'Ben
Resipol' by the Lochan
Crossing
the River Again
Back
on the Miner's Track just Before it Goes Dark
Into
the Woods Under Torch Light on Halloween
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Setting
Off with
Waterproofs Already on by the River Gour for a Rest Day Walk
The
River Gour
'Loch
nan Garbhar'
Passing
the Loch and Heading up Glen Gour in the Rain
All
Smiles by an Old Sheepfold
A
Pose Before we Turn Round and Head Back
Heading
Back Down Glen Gour
Butty
Break in the Old Sheepfold
Time
for a Brew
A
Break in the Clouds
Looking
Back Down 'Loch
nan Garbhar'
A
Pose on the Old Bridge Over the River Gour
The
Last Ferry
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