Ben Challum

I parked in the lay-by on the A82 Crianlarich to Tyndrum Road, north of Ewich, crossed the road and walked along the route of the West Highland Way to beyond Kirkton Farm and the Old Priory. From there I headed along the vehicle track going north-east to the railway line.[…]

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Gleann Salach Grahams

I parked on an area of rough ground just south of the highest point on the B845 Barcaldine to Bonawe Road in Gleann Salach, crossed the road and passed through an open gate onto a rough ATV track. We followed it north-east the track frequently crossing wet and boggy ground,[…]

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Black Mount Munros

Before 8am I was parked up in the car park to the south of Victoria Bridge, accessed along a single track road from the A82 at Bridge of Orchy. I walked across a boggy path to rejoin the road to Victoria Bridge and immediately after crossing this bridge I took[…]

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Munro Meall Buidhe

I was en-route to Tyndrum but stopped off in Glen Lyon, reached from the B846 at Coshieville, to climb the Munro, Meall Buidhe. It was just after midday when I left my car in the parking area east of the dam at Loch an Daimh and opposite the start of[…]

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Tump, Scare Hill

I left my vehicle in the Donview car park, on the north side of the minor road from Monymusk to Keig, in Aberdeenshire. From this car park I walked north-east up the path leading to the Tump, Millstone Hill. On reaching a point to the west of Scare Hill I[…]

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Ardverikie Munros

It was raining lightly as I pulled into the lay-by on the south side of the A86 Kingussie to Spean Bridge Road, east of Moy and the bridge over the River Spean. There were a few vehicles already parked there, some possibly overnight. Once geared up in waterproofs I set[…]

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Sgurr a’ Mhaoraich

I drove west on the single track road along the north shore of Loch Garry then Loch Quoich, accessed from the A87 Invergarry to Bun Loyne Road. I parked on the south side of this road, south-west of the bridge over the northern extension of Loch Quoich, and opposite a[…]

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Carn Mairg Group of Munros

Just after 5am I arrived in the small car park at Invervar, in Glen Lyon, reached from the B846 at Coshieville, and not surprisingly the car park was empty. I set off in semi-darkness across the road to what on my previous visit in 2009 was the start for the[…]

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Satter Hill and Knock Saul

I parked at the entrance to Townmill Farm on the east side of the B992 Keig to Insch Road, crossed this road and followed a signed route west. This initially took me across a field before I entered some long grassy vegetation where at times the path wasn’t obvious. Prior[…]

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Glen Tilt

I arrived in the car park at the Old Bridge of Tilt, accessed from the B8079 at Blair Atholl, just before 7.30am. It was fairly busy with campervans and overnight parkers. I set off initially pushing my cycle across the road and for the first couple of hundred metres along[…]

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