Fwd: Next Walk - Sun 24th June - Grade A - Corbetts Ben Donich & The Brack

[bruce jacqueline]

 Hi all,

 

As per our Walk Progamme my next walk is on Sun 24th June - Grade A - Corbetts Ben Donich & The Brack

 

These Corbetts occupy commanding positions in Glen Croe in the Arrochar Alps. The walk combines ascending both Ben Donich & The Brack starting along forestry trails until we emerge into open hillside. Continuing to Bealach Dubh-lic the col between both hills then ascending one hill before returning to the col to ascending the 2nd hill.    

 

 

OS Map : 56

Grade A Distance: approx 5 miles

Ascent: 830m

Approx: 7hours 

Meeting at Fairmilehead for 8:30am start

 

 

As usual full walking gear, waterproofs, midgie repellent, lunch & drinks will be required.If you'd like to join me please email jac....@blueyonder.co.uk by Friday 22nd June with your details including Ramblers no., contact no, if you are a driver and any relevant medical conditions.

Thanks 

Jacquie Bruce



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[bruce jacqueline]

 Hi all,

 

My next walk is this Sat 31st August - Grade Slow A - Corbett The Brack

 

This Corbett occupies a commanding positions in Glen Croe in the Arrochar Alps. The walk ascends The Brack starting along forestry trails until we emerge into open hillside. Continuing to Bealach Dubh-lic we then ascend the north face of The Brack. We'll descend a different route.     

 

**You may notice that I've changed the walk to just one Corbett, not 2 as advertised and changed the grade to Slow A with a 8.00am start**     

  

OS Map : 56

Grade Slow A Distance: approx 8km

Ascent: 750m

Approx: 6 hours 

Meeting at Fairmilehead for 8:00am start

 

 

As usual full walking gear, waterproofs, midgie repellent, lunch & drinks will be required.If you'd like to join me please email jac....@blueyonder.co.uk by Friday 30th August with your details including Ramblers no., contact no, if you are a driver and any relevant medical conditions.

Thanks 

Jacquie Bruce