Lochnagar

3789 feet
1155 meters

 

Lochnagar is far from being
Britain's highest mountain
but is a very spectacular day in the hills

these pictures being taken on a day of mixed weather in August 1999

 

Maps
OS ~ Sheet 44 ~ 1:50,000
or
Harvey's ~ Glenshee and Lochnagar ~ 1:25,000

Grid
244 862

 

from the starting point
in Glen Muick
on the Eastern end
of the Balmoral estate
  looking back into
Glen Muick

the summit ridge

lochnagar-08.jpg (18908 bytes) lochnagar-07.jpg (16556 bytes)

lochnagar-09.jpg (11274 bytes) a fine summit
at 3789 feet

across to other peaks
in the range

looking across
to Cairngorm peaks

 

 

 

Scottish mountains