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The blue line shows the route
taken
(map courtesy of the Scottish Mountaineering Club)
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Glen Muick and the River Muick,
looking north
Looking west to Lochnagar from the
Spittal of Glenmuick
Self-timer photo looking to the north-east corrie of Lochnagar
Lochan na Gaire (wee loch of the noisy sound)
from which Lochnagar gets its name
The summit plateau
Looking north to the highest point: Cac Carn Beag (pass of the
small cairn)
The summit marker on Cac Carn Beag (3,786 feet)
Looking south through the mist to Cac Carn Mor
(pass of the large cairn) the second highest point (3,768
feet)
Looking east through one of the gullies leading from the
summit
The precipices ("steep frowning glories") of Lochnagar
The descent to the east via the burn known as the "Glas Allt"
View east to Loch Muick from the head of the Glas Allt
waterfall
The Glas Allt waterfall
The house known as "Glas-allt-Sheil" built for Queen Victoria
in 1868 |
