Glencoe (Mountain Resort)
| Date: | Sunday 8 June |
| Transport: | COACH |
| OS Map No: | 41 and 50 |
A Walk - Meall a Bhuiridh & Creise
Start Glencoe Ski carpark NN 266 525. Take path beneath ski lift S to top of lift. Go W c.600m to bealach 254 517. Climb ridge S to summit of Meall a Bhuiridh (M 1108m). Continue WSW down ridge to narrow bealach. Climb W to top of ridge. Go N c.700m to summit of Creise (M 1100m). Return S but continue on to Clach Leathad (1099). Descend ESE down Sron nam Forsair to WHW at Ba Bridge. Turn N and follow WHW back to start.
Approx distance: 17.5 km
Total ascent: 1260 m
Min walking time: 7 hrs
B Walk - Meall a Bhuiridh
Start Glencoe Ski carpark NN 266 525. Take path beneath ski lift S to top of lift. Go W c.600m to bealach 254 517. Climb ridge S to summit of Meall a Bhuiridh (M 1108m). Descend E then SE to Creag an Fhirich (705m). Then descend NE then E to Ba Cottage and follow WHW to Blackrock cottage then S to start.
Approx distance: 12 km
Total ascent: 800 m
Min walking time: 4 ½ hrs
C Walk - Bridge of Orchy to Tyndrum
From Bridge of Orchy Hotel follow the West Highland Way S to Tyndrum.
Approx distance: 11.5 km
Total ascent: 250 m
Min walking time: 4 ½ hrs (@3kph)
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 13th July to Ben More starting at 7.30 am (Blairgowrie) and 7.15 am (Alyth). The following walk will be on Saturday (not Sunday) 2nd August by bus and train from Rannoch station to Kingshouse.
