030 Aonach Eagach Ridge, Glencoe, Scotland. Glorious day, west to east on the best ridge scramble.
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030 Aonach Eagach Ridge, Glencoe, Scotland. Glorious day, west to east on the best ridge scramble.
3 113 просмотров · 3 года назад
Hike Scotland
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WARNING: This ridge can be dangerous! This video is for education and entertainment. If you choose to climb the ridge, you take full responsibility for your actions, and if you’re unsure, hire a qualified guide to ensure your safety.
Munros climbed - Sgòrr nam Fiannaidh and Meall Dearg
Total Distance 18.6 km, Total Ascent 1255 m, Estimated Duration 6 hours 43 minutes walking time.
Full walking guide and walk timelapse with video highlights and some commentary along the way.
I’ve been climbing Scottish mountains for over 30 years. I’ve almost finished the 282 highest mountains in Scotland, collectively known as the Munros. As I’m getting closer to completing the Munros I thought I’d start making a series of walkthrough videos for all of the Munros.
00:00 Introduction
00:39 Car park & start of the walk
06:45 Views of Bidean nam Bian
08:57 Sgòrr nam Fiannaidh Summit views
14:09 Aonach Eagach Ridge views
20:12 The crux
26:27 Mid ridge views
30:41 Meall Dearg summit views
34:31 Main descent
35:40 West to east or east to west – my verdict
40:37 Off the mountain, start of the long walk back to the van
43:03 Back at the van
43:24 Map route walkthrough
51:50 Sneak preview
Car Park (Google Maps) https://goo.gl/maps/zAU3GXqVR6Cmoj2b9
OS Maps Online - https://explore.osmaps.com/
Mountain Weather Information Service - https://www.mwis.org.uk/forecasts/sco...
Route taken https://explore.osmaps.com/route/1721...
Disclaimer: This video is for entertainment and educational purposes. Hillwalking can be dangerous; the weather can change quickly leading to a risk of exposure, difficulty in navigating or even being blown over leading to a fall. Always wear appropriate clothing and pack additional warm clothing including hat and gloves, waterproof trousers and a waterproof jacket. Always carry a map and compass and know how to use them. In winter conditions you should also carry crampons, ice axe and ski goggles.