Ben Macdui

DATE : 4th September 2006









Creag an Leth-choin


Heading for the Chalamain Gap


The path in the gap is rather rough


Across the Lairig Ghru , Braeriach has cloud covering the summit area


View back along the lower northern section of the Lairig Ghru


Lurcher's Crag


Looking down on the finest pass in Scotland , the Lairig Ghru


The northern section of the pass


The Lairig Ghru again from further along the ridge path


The place finder plaque on the summit of Ben Macdui (2)


View across to Braeriach (3)


Cairn Toul (4) & Sgor an Lochain Uaine (5)


Looking south along Glen Dee with the Devil's Point (right) & Carn a' Mhaim (left)


Eastern view from Ben Macdui towards Beinn a' Bhuird


Patches of sunlight on Beinn Mheadhoin


Heading across to Glen Avon


The rocky frontage of Carn Etchanchan


View along the impressive Loch Avon


Hell's Lum Crag at the head of Glen Avon


Looking back towards the high southern crags of Glen Avon


Beinn Mheadhoin again from the route across Coire Domhain


The crags of Stob Coire an t-Sneachda


Further to the north-east is Cairn Gorm


View from the ridge towards Loch Morlich & Meall a' Bhuachaille


Looking back to Stob Coire an t-Sneachda


Stob Coire an t-Sneachda & Cairn Lochan


On the descent along Fiacaill a Choire Chais


Looking along the Funicular railway track