Tumps South-East of Fort Augustus

Note – Due to a lens malfunction all photos are in zoom mode. I left my car beside the cattle grid on the B862 Fort Augustus to Whitebridge Road, west of Fort Augustus, (NH40690884) and walked south-west along the South Loch Ness Trail to the rather wide vehicle track, the[…]

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Corbett Tops from Glen Doe

I parked beside the cattle grid on the B862 Fort Augustus to Whitebridge Road west of the bridge over the Allt Doe and walked west on a good path to join the road leading to Glen Doe Reservoir and Wind Farm. This ‘motorway’ rose steadily, with a few undulations, passed[…]

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An Eleven Hills Day

I left my vehicle in the parking area to the south of Loch Tarff on the B862 Fort Augustus to Whitebridge Road and walked briefly east along the road to a gate in a stock fence. Once through this gate I initially followed a churned up vehicle track which ran[…]

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Corbett, Carn a’ Chuilinn, from Glen Doe

I was residing with some friends on the west coast and with the weather forecast indicating better conditions further east we headed inland to Fort Augustus then along the B862, parking near the cattle grid west of the bridge over the Allt Doe. Once geared up we climbed an embankment[…]

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