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Parked by the New Bridge over the River Cannich
Heather on the Hillside
Looking West Down Glen Cannich Towards Loch Mullardoch
Close up of the Loch Mullardoch Dam
The Knobbly Summit of Sgorr an Diollaid
Looking Towards the Highest Point Along the Ridge
It Starts to Rain Just as I Reach the Summit
Heading Back Down and this Time Keeping Well Away from the Peat Bogs from Earlier in the Day
Sunday 7th August 2016 (Glen Strathconon) Today's Walk Abandoned Due to Heavy Rain & Gales, Which Didn't Seem to Bother These Six Stags Baby Sitting at Inverchoran
Monday 8th August 2016 (Glen Strathfarrar) Parked Near the Monar Dam
A Closer Look at the Dry Side of Monar Dam
The Wet Side of the Dam
Looking up Loch Monar with my Hill in Shadow in the Centre Above the Gorge
The Old Jetty at Monar Lodge
Hound Dogs at the Lodge
Above Monar Lodge
A Pair Curious Highland Ponies
Looking up at the Gorge
Looking Back Down Towards the Lodge
One of the Little Islands on Loch Monar
The Top of my Hill is Still in Shadow from the Stalkers Path
One of 3 Bridges on Route
Looking Back Down Loch Monar
An Oak Eggar Moth Caterpillar
Another Bridge this time over a Waterfall
The End of the Loch and the Dam Look Along Way Off as I Start to Climb
A Close up of one of the Monar Dams from Near the Summit
The South Eastern Corrie and Ridge on the Munro Maoile Lunndaidh (Bagged10/08/08)
The Summit Cairn of An Sidhean
A Pose on the Summit Out of the Wind
The Munros Sgurr a Chaorachain (Bagged 01/08/00) & Sgurr nan Ceannaichean (Bagged 09/08/08) on the Skyline to the Left
A Close up of the Eastern Ridge of the Munro Sgurr a Chaorachain
Another Bridge (No Wet Feet Today)
The Remote Munro Lurg Mhor (Bagged 05/08/04) and the 4 Times Climbed Corbett Beinn Tharsuinn Dominate the Head of the Loch
A Lone Tree on an Island In Loch Monar
Monar Lodge from Inside the Gorge
The Only Evidence of Anyone Today are my own Footprints from this Morning
Tuesday 9th August 2016 (Glen Affric) Leaving the Car Park and the Midges Behind
A Pleasant Walk Through the Woods
Glen Affric Stable Lodge
Hydro Construction Work Right on my Path
After Negotiating all the Digging this Track Follows Allt Garbh to Loch an Sguid with Aonach Shasuinn Dead Ahead
Above Loch an Sguid After Leaving the Track for Much Rougher Ground
Looking Down on the Meandering Allt Garbh from near the Top
A Pile of Stones on the West Top
Loch Beinn a' Mheadhion from the Summit of Aonach Shasuinn
Looking Down on Bealach an Amais with An Elric Ahead
Peat Erosion in Bealach an Amais
Looking Back at Aonach Shasuinn
Close up of the Top of Aonach Shasuinn
Looking South Towards the Munro Sail Chaorainn (Bagged 08/08/02)
Heading up the Southern Ridge of Carn' a' Choire Ghairbh
A Pose at a Huge Cairn but not the Summit of Carn' a' Choire Ghairbh
The Summit of Carn' a' Choire Ghairbh with the Ridge on the Left Being my Route Back
More Peat Hags
Glen Affric Lodge
Loch Beinn a' Mheadhion from Near the end of the Ridge
A Cloudberry Adds Some Colour to the Day
Looking Back at my Descent Route on Na Cnapain the End of the Ridge
Highland Ponies Grazing on the Side of Loch Affric
Glen Affric Stable Lodge Again
Wednesday10th August 2016 (Glen Strathfarrar) The Locked Gate to Glen Strathfarrar at Inchmore
The River Farrar
Entrance to Culligran Power Station
The Start of the a Very Rough Section onto the Hill
Very Deep Peat Bogs
Looking Back at the Peat Bog as I Start to Climb on Firmer Ground
The Summit of Beinn a' Bha' ach Ard
The New Hydro Road at Neaty Burn Made for a Rapid Descent (I Wish I had Known About it Before I set off)
The Windowless Building at the Bottom of the Road
A Small Dam on Neaty Burn
Thursday 11th August 2016 (Glen Shiel) Heavy Wind & Rain Didn't Stop This Lady From Eating my Tunnocks Wafer from my Bedroom Window at the Cluanie Inn
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