The previous day we climbed the Graham, Blackcraig Hill, from Glen Afton so this glen was also our destination for the ascent of the Graham, Windy Standard, and the New Donald, Dugland. Glen Afton is reached from New Cumnock on the A76 Kilmarnock to Dumfries Road. We parked on the[…]
East of Glen Afton
I was staying in Edinburgh with friends and from there we headed to New Cumnock in East Ayrshire, located on the A76 Kilmarnock to Dumfries Road, then south up Glen Afton to the access road for Blackcraig Farm. There was parking for a few vehicles west of the bridge over[…]
Foyers
With a forecast for strong winds making walking in exposed areas difficult I decided to look at forested hills where I would be protected from the wind. I settled for the Foyers area on the east shore of Loch Ness, accessed from Inverness along the B852. I parked at the[…]
Glen Moriston
It was back to Glen Moriston to climb a couple more of the numerous Tumps in this area. I parked on the verge on the south side of the A887 Invermoriston to Bun Loyne Road just west of the hamlet of Bhlaraidh and walked back to Bhlaraidh then north up[…]