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This is the summed total of all the climbing within a route and is a good indicator of the strenuousness of a route.
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An estimate of the time taken based on a derivation of Naismiths rules. Our calculation is based on the horizontal and ascent components of a climb, we do not make a reduction for descent.
Registered users can customise these walking times by specifying their own walking and ascending speeds. They can also add a fixed time period for stoppages.
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The horizontal distance of the route.
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The UK is covered by 204 Ordnance Survey Landranger 1:50,000 scale maps. Maps numbered 1 to 86 cover Scotland but for the highest mountains (Munros) only 23 maps are required. The name given roughly describes the area covered by the map.
You can click on the map name to purchase the map for £6.29 including postage which is one of the cheapest prices we have found.
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Moderate route on occassionaly boggy slopes to Beinn nan Imirean then through crags to Meall Glas. There should be no problems on this route providing the steep rocky regions are avoided
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Head to: Crianlarich
From Crianlarich travel E on A85 to junction with private road to Auchessan Farm
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Looking from the hydro road above Kenknock, Glen Lochay towards Beinn Cheathaich and Meall Glas
© Peter Burgess
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Image by Peter Burgess
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Meall Glas from the lower slopes of Sgiath Chuil.
© Peter Burgess
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Beinn nan Imirean from the summit of Meal Glas.
© Craig Robinson
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Image by Craig Robinson
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Meall Glas from the summit of Beinn Nan Imirean.
© Jim Hunter
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Image by Jim Hunter
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Disclaimer. The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map,
a compass, your navigation skills and common sense, MunroMagic.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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