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On the last
Saturday of each month, (weather permitting), we organise
minibus travel to a mountain area in Scotland to walk up at
least one 'Munro'. The aim of the programme is to just get
away from it all, spend some time in fellowship on the
mountains, walking, relaxing and enjoying God's creation.
Additional walks may be planned throughout the year. See
below for the walks that are planned ahead and get in touch if
you want to participate.
Please note:
Hill walking, particularly on YMCA walks, is a strenuous
activity and, at times, dangerous! It should only be
undertaken by:
1. People
who are physically fit
2. People
who are not afraid of heights
3. People
who are experienced in walking Scottish hills
4. People
who are well equipped (water proofs, boots, etc)
If you are in any
doubt as to the nature of hill walking then our programme is
most likely not for you. However, do contact us to discuss
further.
Please email
info@aberdeenymca.org.uk if you wish to be added to the
emailing list for future walks or if you require further
information.
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Next PLANNED WALKS (Last updated on 1 May 2010: |
11 Aug - 15 Aug
Two day expedition
(August School Holidays) |
Date to be arranged - Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht
Binnean Beag
Binnein Mor
Sgurr Eilde Mor
Na Gruagaichean
Stob Coire a' Chairn
An Gearanach
Am Bodach
Sgurr a' Mhaim
Stob Ban
Mullach na Coirean
(36K 2days) |
16km distance
1210 m ascent
5 - 8 hours
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28/08/2010 - Strath Orchy to Loch
Leven
Sgorr Dhearg (Beinn a'Bheithir)
Sgorr Dhonuill (Beinn a'Bheithir) |
20km distance
1710 ascent
5 - 8 hours |
18/09/2010 - Strath Orchy to Loch
Leven
Ben Starav
Glas Bheinn Mhor
Beinn nan Aighenan |
37km distance
2316 m ascent
10 - 16 hours |
October Holiday (21-24/10/2010)
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Glen Affric &
Kintail
Toll Creagach
Tom a'Choinich
Carn Eige (Eighe)
Beinn Fhionnlaidh
Mam Sodhail |
12km distance
7 hours |
30/10/2010 - Strath Orchy to Loch
Leven
Bidean nam Bian
Stob Coire Sgreamhach |
10km distance
6 hours |
27/11/2010 - Strath Orchy to Loch
Leven
Stob Coire Raineach (Buachaille Etive Beag)
Stob Dubh (Buachaille Etive Beag)
(Km hrs) |
8km
4 hours |
11/12/2010 - Loch Tay to Rannoch
Moor
Meall Ghaordaidh
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13km distance
6 hours |
29/01/2011
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay
Ben Vorlich |
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26/02/2011
- Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht
Beinn a' Chlachair |
10km distance
5 hours |
26/03/2011
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay
Cruach Ardrain |
6km distance
914m ascent
5 hours |
30/04/2011
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven
Meall Dearg (Aonach Eagach Ridge)
Sgorr nam Fiannaidh |
20km distance
1380m ascent
6 - 8 hours |
28/05/2011
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven
Stob Coir' an Albannaich
Meall nan Eun |
21km distance
1880m ascent
8 - 12 hours |
25/06/2011
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven
Beinn Sgulaird (Walk 1:
6km, 930m ascent, 3-5hr)
Beinn Fhionnlaidh (Walk 2:
15km, 950m ascent, 5-7hr) |
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Summer Holiday |
(The Cuillin Ridge)
Sgurr Dubh Mor
Sgurr nan Eag
Sgurr Alasdair
Sgurr Mhic Choinnich
Inaccessible Pinnacle
Sgurr na Banachdich
Sgurr a' Chreadaidh
Sgurr a' Mhadaidh
Sgurr nan Gillean
Am Basteir
Bruach n Frithe
Bla Bheinn (Blaven) |
18km distance
9 hours |
27/08/2011
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven
Ben Cruachan
Stob Diamh (Walk 1)
Beinn a' Chochuill
Beinn Eunaich (Walk 2) |
20km distance
1380m ascent
6 - 8 hours |
24/09/2011
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven
Stob a' Choire Odhair
Stob Ghabhar
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13km distance
970m ascent
4 - 6 hours |
29/10/2011
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven
Creise
Meall a' Bhuiridh |
13km distance
1100m ascent
4 - 6 hours |
26/11//2011
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven
Sgor na h-Ulaidh
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THE STORY SO FAR: |
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THE STORY SO FAR: |
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2004: |
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27/03/2004
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Grampians
(Day 1)
1. Dreish
2. Mayar*
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24/04/2004
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Grampians
(Day 2)
3.
Carn an Tuirc
4.
Cairn of Claise
5.
Tolmount
6.
Tom Buidhe |
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29/05/2004
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Grampians
(Day 3)
7. Glas Maol
8.
Creag Leacach* |
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26/06/2004
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Grampians
(Day 4)
9. Cairn Bannoch*
10. Broad Cairn
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18/07/2004 -
Glen Garry to Braemar (Day 5)
11. The
Cairnwell
12. Carn
a' Gheoidh*
13. Carn
Aosda |
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31/07/2004
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 6)
14.
Carn Gorm
15.
Meall Garbh (Glen Lyon)
16. Carn
Mairg
17.
Meall nan Aighean* |
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28/08/2004
- Grampians
(Day 7)
18.
Lochnagar
19.
Carn a’Choire Bhoidheach
20.
Carn an t-Sagairt Mor* |
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11/09/2004
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 8)
21.
Meall Greigh
22.
Meall Garbh*
23. An Stuc |
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25/09/2004
- Grampians
(Day 9)
24. Mount
Keen* |
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30/10/2004
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 10)
25.
Beinn Ghlas
26.
Ben Lawers*
27.
Meall Corranaich
28.
Meall a' Choire Leith |
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13/11/2004
-- Loch Rannoch to Drumochter (Day 11)
29.
Geal Charn [Drumochter Pass]*
30.
A' Mharconaich
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27/11/2004
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 12)
31.
Schiehallion |
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12/12/2004
- Loch Rannoch to Drumochter (Day 13)
32.
Beinn Udlamain*
33.
Sgairneach Mhor |
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28/12/2004
- Glen Garry to Braemar (Day 14)
34.
An Socach (Glen Ey) |
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2005 |
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1/01/2005
- The Cairngorms
(Day 15)
35.
Cairn Gorm |
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29/01/2005
- Loch Rannoch to Drumochter (Day 16)
36.
Meall Chuaich |
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26/02/2005
- Glen Roy to The Monadh Liath
(Day 17)
37.
Geal Charn |
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12/03/2005
- Glen Garry to Braemar (Day 18)
38.
Beinn Dearg
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26/03/2005
- Loch Rannoch to Drumochter (Day 19)
39.
Carn na Caim
40. A' Bhuidheanach Beag |
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16/04/2005
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay (Day 20)
41.
Ben Vorlich (Loch Earn)
42.
Stuc a' Chroin |
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29/05/2005
-Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht (Day 21)
43. Carn
Mor Dearg
44.
Ben
Nevis* |
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11/06/2005
- The Cairngorms (Day
22)
45.
Carn a' Mhaim
46.
Ben
MacDui*
47. Derry Cairngorm
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16/07/2005
- The Cairngorms (Day
23)
48. The Devils Point*
49.
Cairn
Toul
50. Sgor an
Lochain Uaine
(The Angel's Peak) |
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13/08/2005
- Loch Eil to Glen Shiel (Day
24)
51.
Creag a' Mhaim
52. Druim Shionnach
53. Aonach Air Chrith
54. Maoll Chinn-Dearg |
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27/08/2005
-Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht (Day 25)
55.
Aonach Beag (Nevis Region)*
56. Aonach Mor |
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10/09/2005
- The Cairngorms (Day
26)
57.
Braeriach |
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24/09/2005
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 27)
58.
Beinn
a' Chreachain*
59.
Beinn Achaladair
60. Beinn an Dothaidh
61. Beinn Dorain |
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5/11/2005
- Glen Roy to The Monadh Liath
(Day 28)
62.
Carn Sgulain
63.
A' Chailleach [Monadh Liath]
64.
Carn Dearg (Monadh Liath) |
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3/12/2005
- The Cairngorms (Day
29)
65.
Bynack More |
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10/12/2005
- Loch Broom to Easter Ross (Day 30)
66.
Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor |
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Tue 27/12/2005
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay (Day 31)
67.
Ben More
68.
Stob Binnein*
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2006 CALENDAR OF
TRIPS: |
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Mon 2/01/2006
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay (Day 32)
69. Ben Chonzie
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18/02/2006
-The Cairngorms (Day
33)
70. Sgor Gaoith
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29/04/2006
- Loch Broom to Easter Ross (Day 34)
71. Beinn Dearg (Ullapool)*
72. Cona' Mheall
73. Meall nan Ceapraichean
74. Eiddh nan Clach Geala
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22/07/2006
- The Cairngorms (Day
35)
75.
Beinn a' Chaorainn (Glen Derry)
76. Beinn Bhreac* |
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29/07/2006
- The Cairngorms (Day
36)
77.
Beinn a' Bhuird* |
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26/08/2006
- Glen Garry to Braemar (Day 37)
78.
Carn Liath
79. Braigh Coire Chruinn-Bhalgain*
80.
Carn na Gabhar |
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16/09/2006
- Loch Maree to Loch Broom (Day 38)
81.
Meall a' Chrasgaidh
82. Sgurr nan Clach Geala
83.
Sgurr nan Each
84. Sgurr Mor (Loch Fannaich)*
85.
Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich |
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30/09/2006
- Glen Roy to The Monadh Liath
(Day 39)
86.
Beinn a' Chaorainn*
87.
Beinn Teallach |
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28/10/2006
- Glen Roy to the Monadh Liath (Day 40)
88. Creag Meagaidh
89. Stob Poite Coire
Ardair
90. Carn Liath* |
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25/11/2006
- Strath Orchy to Loch Leven (Day 41)
91.
Stob Dearg (Buachaille Etive Mor)
92. Stob na Broige
(Buachaille Etive Mor)* |
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2007 CALENDAR
OF TRIPS: |
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27/1/2007
- The Cairngorms (Day
42)
93. Mullach Clach a' Bhlair |
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31/03/2007
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay
(Day 43)
94. Ben Lomond |
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28/04/2007
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay
(Day 44)
Ben Arthur
(The Cobbler)
95. Beinn Narnain*
96. Beinn Ime
97. Ben Vane |
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26/5/2007
- The Cairngorms (Day
45)
98. Monadh Mor
99. Beinn Bhrotain*
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30/6/2007
- Glen Garry to Braemar (Day 46)
100. Beinn lutharn Mhor
101. Carn Bhac* |

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9/8/2007-
Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht (Day 47)
102. Carn Dearg
[Rannoch region]*
103. Sgor Gaibhre
10/8/2007- Loch Linnhe to Loch
Ericht (Day 48)
104.
Beinn na Lap
105. Chno Dearg
106. Stob Coire Sgriodain*
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8/9/2007
- Glen Garry to Braemar (Day
49)
107.
Glas Tulaichean*
108.
Carn an Righ |
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22/9/2007
- Coigach to Cape Wrath (Day 50)
109.
Conival
110. Ben More Assynt
23/9/2007 - Coigach to Cape
Wrath (Day 51)
111.
Ben Hope*
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23/10/2007-
Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht (Day 52)
112. Stob a' Choire
Mheadhoin
113. Stob Coire Easain* |
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2008 CALENDAR
OF TRIPS: |
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19/1/2008
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 53)
114. Ben Challum
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16/2/2008
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 54)
115. Stuchd an Lochain
(8km 3hrs)
116. Meall Buidhe
(8km 3hrs)
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5/4/2008
- Coigach to Cape Wrath (Day 55)
117.
Meal nan Con (Ben Klibreck)
(11km 7hrs) |
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21/6/2008
- Loch Tay to Rannoch Moor (Day 56)
118. Meall nan Tarmachan
(12km 5hrs)
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30/8/2008
- Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht (Day 57)
119. Creag Pitridh 120. Geal Charn
(22km 8hrs) |
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27/9/2008
- The Cairngorms (Day
58)
121. Beinn Mheadhoin
(20km 9hrs) |
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14/10/2008
- The Islands (Day
59)
122. Ben More (12km
6hrs) |
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2009 CALENDAR
OF TRIPS |
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31/1/2009
- Loch Lomond to Loch Tay (Day 60)
123. Beinn Tulaichean
Abandoned attempt of Cruach Ardrain due to high winds
and hard ice which made difficult to ascend and
descend. |
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28/2/2009
- Loch Broom to Easter Ross (Day 61)
124. Am Faochagach |
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28/03/2009 - Loch Lomond to Loch
Tay (Day 62)
125. Beinn Bhuidhe
(20Km 8hrs) |
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25/04/2009 - Loch Maree to Loch
Broom (Day 63)
126. Slioch
(18Km 7hrs) |
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30/05/2009 - Loch Tay to Rannoch
Moor
(Day 64)
127. Creag Mhor*
128. Beinn Heasgarnich
(21Km 8hrs) |
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27/06/2009 - Glen Garry to Braemar
(Day 65)
129.
Carn an Fhidhleir
130. An Sgarsoch* |
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25/07/2009 - Loch Maree to Loch
Broom
(Day 66)
131. An Coileachan
132.
Meall Gorm*
Sgurr Mor
Beinn Liath
Mhor Fannaich |
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29/08/2009 - Loch Maree to Loch
Broom
(Day 67)
133. Sgurr Breac
134. A' Chailleach |
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26/09/2010 - Loch Tay to Rannoch
Moor (Day 68)
135. Meall Glas
136. Sgiath Chuil |
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15/10/2010 - Loch Linnhe to Loch
Ericht (Day 69)
137. Carn Dearg
138. Geal Charn
139. Aonach Beag
140. Beinn Eibhinn
141. Ben Alder
142. Beinn Bheoil* |
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08/11/2009 - Loch Eil to Glen Shiel (Day
70)
143.
Creag nan Damh
144.
Sgurr an Lochain
145.
Sgurr an Doire Leathain |
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2010 CALENDAR
OF TRIPS: |
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24/04/2010 -- Loch Lomond to Loch
Tay
(Day 71)
146. Beinn Chabhair
147.
Beinn a' Chroin
148.
An Caisteal |
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02/05/2010
- Glen Garry to Braemar (Day
72)
149.
Carn a' Chlamain
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22/05/2010 - Loch Lomond to Loch
Tay
(Day 73)
150. Beinn a' Chleibh
151.
Ben Lui (Beinn Laoig
152.
Ben Oss
153.
Beinn Dubhchraig |
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12/06/2010 - Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht
(Day 74)
154. Stob Ban
155.
Stob Choire Claurigh
156.
Stob Coire an Laoigh
157.
Sgurr Choinnich Mor |
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