This was to be a fairly long day as the plan was to climb the remote Graham, Mullach Coire nan Geur-oirean, from the east end of Loch Arkaig. I left my vehicle in the car park to the east of the Eas Chia-aig (waterfalls) on the north side of the[…]
Circuit of Coire Mhuic, Loch Arkaig
The start of this walk was the Butterfly Reserve Car Park on the north side of Loch Arkaig just east of the Allt Mhuic, reached along the single track road from Gairlochy, north-west of Spean Bridge. I set off through three gates to reach the turbine house for the mini[…]
Grahams, Glas Bheinn and Meall Blair, Loch Arkaig
Glas Bheinn – I left my car beside an old bridge over the Allt Dubh on the north side of the single track road that ran along the north shore of Loch Arkaig, accessed from the B8005 at Gairlochy. I then walked up the vehicle track on the east side[…]
Corbett Sgurr Mhurlagain Glen Dessarry
The group I was staying with near Fort William planned to climb the Corbett, Sgurr Mhurlagain, so I decided to join them. The quiet narrow single track undulating road along the north side of Loch Arkaig, accessed from the B8005 at Mile Dorcha, was busier than normal with work vehicles,[…]