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The blue line shows the route
taken
(map courtesy of the Scottish Mountaineering Club)
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here for a detailed map of the summit
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Glen Muick and the River Muick,
looking north
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Looking west to Lochnagar from the
Spittal of Glenmuick
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Self-timer photo looking to the north-east corrie of Lochnagar
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Lochan na Gaire (wee loch of the noisy sound)
from which Lochnagar gets its name
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The summit plateau
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Looking north to the highest point: Cac Carn Beag (pass of the
small cairn)
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The summit marker on Cac Carn Beag (3,786 feet)
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Looking south through the mist to Cac Carn Mor
(pass of the large cairn) the second highest point (3,768
feet)
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Looking east through one of the gullies leading from the
summit
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The precipices ("steep frowning glories") of Lochnagar
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The descent to the east via the burn known as the "Glas Allt"
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View east to Loch Muick from the head of the Glas Allt
waterfall
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The Glas Allt waterfall
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The house known as "Glas-allt-Sheil" built for Queen Victoria
in 1868 |