Left my vehicle at Black Bridge, crossing point of the Abhainn Srath a’ Bhathaich, on the A835 Garve to Ullapool Road, with space for several vehicles, then set off on a borrowed mountain bike NNW up Strath Vaich. Initially it was on a tarred road, passing through a stock gate[…]
Tumps East of Strath Vaich and North of Gorstan
Tumps East of Strath Vaich – I parked beside Black Bridge, on the A835 Inverness to Ullapool Road north-east of Inchbae Lodge, and set off on foot north up the tarred road in Strath Vaich. Within minutes I encountered a sleet shower but after that it was dry for the[…]
Corbett Beinn a’ Chaisteil from Strath Vaich
I headed for Black Bridge on the A835 Garve to Braemore Junction Road to meet up with a couple of hill walking friends who were planning on climbing the Corbett, Beinn a’ Chaisteil. They would cycle up Strath Vaich but as I didn’t have access to a bike I would[…]
Strath Vaich
I parked beside the Black Bridge on the A835 Garve to Ullapool Road east of the Aultguish Inn and walked north up Strath Vaich on the tarred road to the east of the Abhainn Srath a’ Bhathaich for around 3.5 kilometres. Just beyond the weir we crossed the stream via[…]