Bynack More / North Cairngorms
| Date: | Sunday 11 August |
| Transport: | COACH |
| OS Map No: | 36 |
A Walk - Bynack More
Start at the Coire na Ciste car park NH 998 074, head east, cross the burn and pick up a rough path heading NE towards Lochan na Beinne, pass this to the S and climb to the col on the NW of point 737. Head steeply down into Strath Nethy, cross the river onto the NW shoulder of Bynack Beg. Continue SE to the summit of Bynack More (M) 1090m. From the summit head N and pick up the well-worn path & steps down towards Bynack Stable and beyond, turning left at the path junction, Follow this path past An Lochan Uaine to meet the coach at the public car park near to the Reindeer Centre.
B Walk - Meall a Bhuachaille via Craiggowrie
Start at the car park close to the Reindeer Centre NH 975 098 Cross the road and take the track heading NW to the holiday park at Badaguish. Take the northerly path to 949 127. From there head NE to Craiggowrie. From the summit follow the ridge path to Meall a Bhuachaille (C) 810m, passing over Creagan Gorm on the way. Follow the path E to the Ryvoan bothy, turn right onto the track and follow past An Lochan Uaine back to the car park and waiting coach.
C Walk - An Lochan Uaine (The Green Lochan)
Start as B walk. Follow the road to Glenmore Lodge and continue on the good track to An Lochan Uaine. This is a wonderful picnic site and the adventurous might try wild swimming. Continue to Ryvoan bothy. On return from An Lochan take the path through the woods which after about 1km meets a forest track to be followed downhill to the start. There are other walks from Glenmore to extend the day.
Please note that the Minimum walking times are based on reasonably fast walkers and assuming good conditions. The times do not include stops or breaks. In poor weather conditions or if members are not comfortable walking at 4km/hour then alternative or shorter routes should be considered.
Next Walk/Activity:
The next club walk is on the 01/09/2024 to Glen Dochart starting at 07:30 Wellmeadow, Blairgowrie, 07:15 Alyth.
Other information/events: BBQ 26th August, further info TBA. Slide Night 13th Sept.
Autumn weekend 20/22 September, Kelso.
Bynack More / North Cairngorms
| Date: | Sunday 11 August |
| Transport: | COACH |
| OS Map No: | 36 |
A Walk - Bynack More
Start at the Coire na Ciste car park NH 998 074, head east, cross the burn and pick up a rough path heading NE towards Lochan na Beinne, pass this to the S and climb to the col on the NW of point 737. Head steeply down into Strath Nethy, cross the river onto the NW shoulder of Bynack Beg. Continue SE to the summit of Bynack More (M) 1090m. From the summit head N and pick up the well-worn path & steps down towards Bynack Stable and beyond, turning left at the path junction, Follow this path past An Lochan Uaine to meet the coach at the public car park near to the Reindeer Centre.
B Walk - Meall a Bhuachaille via Craiggowrie
Start at the car park close to the Reindeer Centre NH 975 098 Cross the road and take the track heading NW to the holiday park at Badaguish. Take the northerly path to 949 127. From there head NE to Craiggowrie. From the summit follow the ridge path to Meall a Bhuachaille (C) 810m, passing over Creagan Gorm on the way. Follow the path E to the Ryvoan bothy, turn right onto the track and follow past An Lochan Uaine back to the car park and waiting coach.
C Walk - An Lochan Uaine (The Green Lochan)
Start as B walk. Follow the road to Glenmore Lodge and continue on the good track to An Lochan Uaine. This is a wonderful picnic site and the adventurous might try wild swimming. Continue to Ryvoan bothy. On return from An Lochan take the path through the woods which after about 1km meets a forest track to be followed downhill to the start. There are other walks from Glenmore to extend the day.
Please note that the Minimum walking times are based on reasonably fast walkers and assuming good conditions. The times do not include stops or breaks. In poor weather conditions or if members are not comfortable walking at 4km/hour then alternative or shorter routes should be considered.
Next Walk/Activity:
The next club walk is on the 01/09/2024 to Glen Dochart starting at 07:30 Wellmeadow, Blairgowrie, 07:15 Alyth.
Other information/events: BBQ 26th August, further info TBA. Slide Night 13th Sept.
Autumn weekend 20/22 September, Kelso.