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Braeriach May 2019

1296m, the brindled upland
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  • Chalamain Gap in the distance

    Chalamain Gap in the distance

    We started at the Sugarbowl and the clouds were almost on us, but when we approached the Chalamain Gap, the clouds started to lift. Behind the gorge we presumed would be a bit of sun.

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  • Descending in the Lairig Ghru, Sron na Lairig in the distance

    Descending in the Lairig Ghru, Sron na Lairig in the distance

  • In the Lairigh Ghru

    In the Lairigh Ghru

    While we were having a short break in the Lairigh Ghru, the clouds lowered momentarily

  • A peek of the Lairigh Ghru

    A peek of the Lairigh Ghru

    Seen from the other side, a drop of about 300 meters

  • A reclining mountain giant

    A reclining mountain giant

  • Braeriach still shrouded in cloud

    Braeriach still shrouded in cloud

  • Cairn Toul and Sgor an Lochan Uaine (The Angel's Peak)

    Cairn Toul and Sgor an Lochan Uaine (The Angel's Peak)

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  • A snow bunting

    A snow bunting

  • Chiara and Paulo having lunch on top of Braeriach (The Brindled Upland - 1295m)

    Chiara and Paulo having lunch on top of Braeriach (The Brindled Upland - 1295m)

  • The Lairig Ghru with Carn a' Mhaim under a canopy of rain clouds

    The Lairig Ghru with Carn a' Mhaim under a canopy of rain clouds

  • Again Lairig Ghru, from almost the same point of view

    Again Lairig Ghru, from almost the same point of view

    When we returned the same way, the clouds started to lower again, sometimes spilling some rain

  • Break in the Lairigh Ghru

    Break in the Lairigh Ghru

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