Programme - January 2010 to August 2010

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Grade (H = Hard, M = Medium, E = Easy)

camping symbol Wild Camping   bike symbol Mountain Bike recommended   winter symbol Winter Skills

January 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Sat 16

Crianlarich: Meall Glas - Sgiath Chuil
or Beinn nan Imirean (Corbett)

M
M

15
10

51
51

Sun 17

Crianlarich: Beinn Challum

M+

11

50

Sat 23

Bridge of Orchy: Ben Dorain - Beinn an Dothaidh
or Glencoe: Beinn a'Chrulaiste (Corbett)

M+
M+

13
6

50
41

Sun 24

Lochearnhead: Ben Vorlich - Stuc a'Chroin

H+

16

51/57

Fri 29 - Sun 31

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WINTER SKILLS WEEKEND (Newtonmore)

Utilising the skills of Richard Kermode and the slopes at Cairngorm we will teach/hone the skills necessary to enable you to enjoy Winter mountaineering/hillwalking. Please phone or e-mail for a checklist and more detailed information.

Total Cost of £140 - SC Accommodation, Transport, and Guided Tuition
(More info ...)

M+

 

36

February 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Fri 5 - Sun 7

MEAGAIDH MEANDERS (Newtonmore)

Munros: Creag Meagaidh; Stob Poite Coire Ardair - Carn Liath
Grahams: Creag Dhubh - Creag Liath; Creag Ruadh

Total Cost of £140 - SC Accommodation and Guide
(More info ...)



H
M+

 



34/42
35

Sat 13

Glencoe: Buachaille Etive Beag (Stob Coire Raineach - Stob Dubh)
or Victoria Bridge, Bridge of Orchy: Beinn Suidhe (Graham)

M+
M

11
16

41
50

Sun 14

Glen Lyon: Stuchd an Lochain - Meall Buidhe
or Coshieville: Meall Tairneachan (Corbett)

H
E+

18
8

52
52

Sat 20

Glen Lyon: Creag Mhor - Carn Mairg - Meall Garbh - Carn Gorm
or Meall a'Mhuic (Graham) and Beinn Dearg (Corbett)

H
M+

17
15

51
42/51

Sun 21

Glenshee: An Socach
or Glen Isla: Duchray Hill - Mount Blair (Grahams)

M+
M+

13
11

43
43

Fri 26 to Sun 28

LAKELAND IN WINTER 2010 (Keswick)

Coledale Round (a mainly high-level ridge walk including Eel Crag (807m) and Grisedale Pike (791m) - 7 Wainwrights in 11 miles); Great Gable and neighbours (one of the best hills in the area climbed via Moses' Trod Path and Beck Head - 5 Wainwrights over 7 miles)

Total Cost of £155 - B&B style hostel Accommodation and Guide
(More info ...)

M

 

90

March 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Sat 6

Fort William: Carn Mor Dearg - Arete - Ben Nevis
or Fassfern, Loch Eil : Meall Onfhaidh - Aodann Chleireig (Grahams)

H+
H

17
17

41
40/41

Sun 7

Fort William: Aonach Beag - Aonach Mor

H

17

41

Fri 12 - Sun 14

LAGGAN TO GREY CORRIES (Invergarry)

Munros: Beinn a'Chlachair - Geal Charn - Creag Pitridh;
"Grey Corries" (Stob Choire Claurigh - Stob Coire An Laoigh)
Corbetts or Grahams: Please phone or e-mail with requests

Total Cost of £140 - SC Accommodation and Guide
(More info ...)

H

 

34/41/42

Sat 20

Killin: Creag Mhor - Beinn Heasgarnich
or St Fillans: Creag Each - Creag Ruadh (Grahams)

H
M+

20
16

50/51
51

Sun 21

Glen Etive: Meall na Eun - Stob a'Coire Albannaich
or Glencoe: Sgurr na Ciche (Pap of Glencoe) (Graham)

M+
M+

17
5

50
41

Fri 26 - Mon 29

ARRAN'S CAPTIVATING CORBETT AMBIENCE (Lochranza)

Corbetts: Goatfell (traverse from Sannox to Cladach); Beinn Tarsuinn - A'Chir - Cir Mhor - Caisteal Abhail
Graham: Beinn Bharrain

Total Cost £200 - SC Accommodation in the revamped Lochranza Hostel, Ferries and Guide
(More info ...)

M+

 

69

April 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Fri 16 - Mon 19

KNOYDART "CELEBRATION" (Inverie, Knoydart)

Munros: Ladhar Bheinn; Luinne Bheinn - Meall Buidhe
Corbetts: Beinn Bhuidhe; Ben Aden (Jane O'Dochartaigh's last Corbett)

Total Cost of £180 or £230 (Ben Aden compleation) - SC Cottage, Ferries and Guide
(More info ...)

H

 

33

Fri 23 - Sun 25

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CORBETTS OR GRAHAMS FROM WILLIE'S (Camuslunie, Glen Elchaig)

Corbetts: Aonach Buidhe - Faochaig; Sgurr a'Bhac Chaolais (bike essential)
Grahams: An Cruachan; Beinn a'Chapuill

Total Cost of £140 - SC Accommodation and Guide
(More info ...)

H+

 

25/33

Fri 30 - Mon 3

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ALDER AMBIENCE (Dalwhinnie)

Munros: Ben Alder - Beinn Bheoil; The Lancet Edge - Geal Charn - Aonach Beag - Beinn Eibhinn; Carn Dearg

Munros: Total Cost of £170 - Backpacking to Base Camp/Bothy and Guide.
Good quality tent essential, and a bike makes the access much easier

(More info ...)

H

 

41/42

May 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Sat 1 - Wed 5
UPDATED

WAY OWRE THE BORDER TO SNOWDONIA (Pen-y-pass, Nant Gwynant)

The Glyders (east): Tryfan - Bristly Ridge - Glyder Fach - Glyder Fawr
Snowdon Horseshoe: Crib Goch - Garnedd Ugain - Yr Wyddfa - Y Lliwedd
Possible option of Cnicht

Total Cost of £240 - SC Accommodation, car sharing and Guide
(More info ...)

H

 

115

Sat 8

Glencoe: Aonach Eagach (Am Bodach - Meall Dearg - Stob Coire Leith - Sgorr nam Fiannaidh)   (Cost of £43)
or Fraochaidh (Corbett)

H+

M+

11

20

41

41

Sun 9

Glen Nevis, Fort William: Sgurr Choinnich Beag - Sgurr Choinnich Mor

M+

17

41

Fri 14 - Sun 16

AFFRIC AND MULLARDOCH AMBLES (Cannich)

Mullardoch Munros: An Socach - An Riabhachan - Sgurr na Lapaich - Carn na Gobhar
Affric Munros: Toll Creagach - Tom a'Choinich
Phone or e-mail requests for Corbetts or Grahams

Total Cost of £150 - SC Accommodation, boat and guide
(More info ...)

H+

 

25

Fri 21 - Mon 24

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FISHERFIELD FROLICS (Letterewe Wilderness/Dundonnell)

Munros: Beinn a'Chlaidheimh - Sgurr Ban - Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair - Beinn Tarsuinn; Ruadh Stac Mor - A'Mhaighdean
Corbetts: Creag Rainich; Sail Mhor, Beinn Liath Mhor a'Ghuibhais Li

Munros: Total Cost of £170 - Backpacking to Base Camp/Bothy and guide
Corbetts: Total Cost of £170 - SC Accommodation, car sharing and guide

(More info ...)

H+

 

19/20

Sat 29

Glen Nevis: Ring of Steall (An Gearanach - An Garbhanach - Stob Coire a Chairn - Am Bodach - Sgor an Iubhair - Devil's Ridge - Sgurr a'Mhaim)   (Cost of £40)

H+

16

41

Sun 30

Glencoe: Sron na Creise - Stob a'Ghlais Choire - Creise -
Clach Leathad - Meall a'Bhuiridh
or Glen Creran, Loch Etive: Beinn Bhreac - Beinn Molurgainn -
Beinn Mheadhonach (Grahams)

H

M+

10

15

41

50

June 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Fri 4 - Mon 7

SKYE SENSATIONS (Portnalong, Isle of Skye)

Munros: "In Pinn" (Sgurr Dearg) - Sgurr Mhic Choinnich; Am Basteir - Bruach na Frithe; Blaven
Grahams: Belig; Marsco; Beinn Dearg Mhor - Beinn Dearg Mheadhonach

Total Cost of £230 - SC Accommodation, car share and guide
(More info ...)

H+

 

32

Sat 12

Glen Etive: Ben Starav - Stob Coire Dheirg - Beinn nan Aighenan - Glas Bheinn Mhor

H+

18

50

Sun 13

Kinlochleven, Mamores: Sgurr Eilde Mor - Binnein Beag - Binnein Mor - South Top - Na Gruagaichean - North West Top
or Glen Kinglass, Loch Etive: Beinn nan Lus (Graham)

H

H

17

40

41

17

Fri 18 - Tue 22

MULL FOR MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAINS (Tobermory)

Munros: Ben Fhada - A'Chioch - Ben More
Corbett: Dun da Gaoithe
Grahams: Ben Buie - Creach Beinn; Corra-bheinn - Cruach Choireadail
And a day visiting Iona and Staffa

Total Cost of £230 - SC Accommodation, car share, ferries and guide
(More info ...)

M

 

48/49

Sat 26

Glencoe: Aonach Eagach (Am Bodach - Meall Dearg - Stob Coire Leith - Sgorr nam Fiannaidh)   (Cost of £43)
or Meall Garbh (Graham)

H+

H

11

15

41

50

Sun 27

Glen Etive: Beinn Fhionnlaidh
or Sgorr a'Choise (Graham)

M+
M

14
10

41/50
41

July 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Fri 2 - Sun 4

KINTAIL CAPERS 2010 (Ratagan - Shiel Bridge)

Munros: Beinn Sgritheall; The Saddle (by Forcan Ridge) - Sgurr na Sgine
Grahams: Druim Fada; Slat Bheinn and possibly Meall nan Eun (Ferry)

Munros: Total Cost of £140 - SC Accommodation/guide/car share
Grahams: Total Cost of £140 - Bothy or tent/car share/ferry/guide

(More info available soon)

H

 

25/33

Sat 10

Arrochar: Beinn Narnain - Beinn Ime - Ben Arthur (aka The Cobbler) (Corbett)
or Cnoc Coinnich (Graham)

H
E+

13
9

56
56

Sun 11

Glen Etive: Meall nan Eun - Stob Coir'an Albannaich
or Lochaber: Tom Meadhoin - Beinn na Gucaig (Grahams)

M+
M

17
19

50
41

Sat 17

Ballachulish : Beinn a'Bheithir (Sgorr Dhearg - Sgorr Dhonuill)
or Ardgour: Sgorr Mhic Eacharna - Beinn Bheag (Grahams)

H
M+

12
13

50
41

Sun 18

Glenshee: Carn an Tuirc - Cairn of Claise - Tolmount - Tom Buidhe
or Braemar: Carn Liath - Culardoch (Corbetts)

M
M

17
19

50
41

Fri 23 - Mon 26

FABULOUS FANNICHS Part 2 (Dundonnell)

Munros: Beinn Liath Mhor Fannich - Sgurr Mor - Meall Gorm - An Coileachan; Seana Bhraigh; Am Faochagach
Grahams: Meall Mheinnidh; Beinn Bheag - Groban; Meall Dubh

Total Cost of £170 - SC Accommodation/guide/car share
B&B can be arranged at extra cost

(More info available soon)

M+

 

19/20

Fri 30 - Mon 2

TORRIDON TREMBLES 2010 (Torridon, Ross-shire)

Munros: Liathach (Spidean a'Choire Leith - Fasarinen Pinnacles - Mullach an Rathain); Beinn Eighe (Ruadh-stac-Mor - Spidean Coire nan Clach);
Beinn Alligin (Tom na Gruagaich - Sgurr Mhor - The Horns of Alligin)
Corbetts: Ben Dronaig; An Ruach-stac; Ruadh-stac Beag or Meall a'Ghiubhais

Total Cost of £170 - SC Accommodation/guide/car share
(More info available soon)

H+

 

19/20/25

August 2010

Date

Venue

Grade

Km

Map(s)

Sat 7

Bridge of Orchy: South Top - Beinn Achaladair - Meall Buidhe - Beinn a'Chreachain - Beinn Mhanach - Beinn a'Chuirn
or Glen Orchy: Beinn Donachain (Graham)

H

M

24

11

50

50

Sun 8

Glenfinnan: "Corryhully Horseshoe" (Sgurr a'Choire Riabhach - Sgurr nan Coireachan - Meall an Tarmachan - Beinn Garbh - Sgurr Thuilm)
or Fassfern: Meall Onfaidh - Aodann Chleir (Grahams)

H+

H

21

17

40

41/40

Fri 13 - Sun 15

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GRAMPIAN REMOTES (camp at White Bridge or hostel at Braemar)

Munros: Carn an Fhidleir - An Sgarsoch;
Beinn Bhrotain - Monadh Mor - The Devil's Point
Grahams: Pressendye - Ladylea Hill; Badandun Hill - Duchray Hill

Total Cost of £140 - Camping or SC Accommodation/guide
(More info available soon)



H+

M

 



43

37/43/44

Fri 20 - Mon 23

AFFRIC AMBLES Part 2 (Glen Affric and Cannich)

Munros: Sgurr nan Ceathramhnan - Mullach na Dheiragain - An Socach; Mam Sodhail - Beinn Fhionnlaidh - Carn Eighe
Grahams: Meall a'Chrathaich - Carn Mhic an Toisich;
Meall Fuar-mhonaidh - Glas-bheinn Mhor

Total Cost of £170 - SC Accommodation/guide
(More info available soon)



H

M+

 



25

26/34

Sat 27

Inverarnan: Beinn Chabhair

M+

11

50/56

Sun 28

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Glen Fyne, Loch Fyne: Beinn Bhuidhe (Bike/hike)
or Stob an Eas (Graham)

H
M

20
6

50
56

Page last updated : Thursday, January 14, 2010