Kinbeachie Hill – The summit of this Tump is the verge of the B9163 north-east of its junction with the B9169 to Culbokie in the Black Isle, Easter Ross. I had previously attempted to locate the highpoint on this road but as it was getting dark and there were a[…]
Tumps Easter Ross
Knockbain – I parked at the side of the minor road at Ussie, accessed off the A835 Tore to Contin Road west of Tallysow, walked east along the road to Meikle Ussie, then through its farmyard and onto the vehicle track for Somerby. On approaching this farm I crossed a[…]
Glen Glass
Meall an Tuirc: I parked at the end of the public road in Glen Glass, accessed from Evanton, in Easter Ross, and walked east back along the road to the start of the track into the forest below Meall an Tuirc. I then walked north-west along one of the forest[…]
Easter Ross
Cnoc Duchaire: I left my vehicle in the large car park on the Boath Road, accessed from the B9176 Struie Road, north-west of Alness, and entered the forest via the Jubilee Path. I soon left it, crossed some rough vegetation, to reach a vehicle track which was used briefly before[…]
Easter Ross
Hill of Pitcalnie: Located north-east of Nigg, in Easter Ross, I parked at the side of the vehicle track opposite Wester Rarichie, and just south of the unclassified road to Balintore, and walked up the track to the sheep pens. Once through a couple of gates the track became less[…]
Easter Ross
Cnoc Muigh-bhlaraidh and Beinn Clach an Fheadain: The start of this walk was the B9176 Alness to Bonar Bridge Road commonly known as the Struie Road. I parked at the side of the minor road to Edderton, crossed the B9176, then easily through a deer fence where the strands of[…]
Graham Beinn Tharsuinn Easter Ross
The start of this walk was beside the bridge over the Strathrory River on the B9176 Evanton to Bonar Bridge Road in Easter Ross, known as the Struie Road, where I left my vehicle in a large parking area. We then walked west along a good quality vehicle track ignoring[…]
Graham Beinn nan Eun Easter Ross
I was considering climbing the Graham, Carn Loch nan Amhaichean, in Easter Ross, but on phoning the keeper he suggested I wait until a Sunday so I contacted the keeper for Wyvis Estate who was happy for me to access the route to the Graham, Beinn nan Eun. I drove[…]