| Great Orme (207m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Conwy hostel
Transport - train to Llandudno, walk back to Conwy Route - Followed tram route up and down Conditions - mild with hazy sun | |
| Manod Mawr (661m)
Moelwyn Mawr (770m) | Marilyn
Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Bryn Gwynant hostel
Transport - train to Blaenau Ffestiniog Route - Followed old slate quarry inclines to ridge, returned same way to start, then followed road to reservoir, climbed South slope and down North-West-South ridge of second peak. Walked around Cnicht, and followed road to hostel Conditions - hot and humid with hazy sun | |
| Yr Aran (747m)
Snowdon (1085m) Moel Cynghorion (674m) | Marilyn
Marilyn Re-ascent Marilyn Re-ascent |
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Accommodation - Snowdon Ranger hostel
Transport - none used Route - Followed Watkin path before branching off to East ridge of yr Aran. Descended North and up South ridge of Snowdon to join Rhyd Ddu path. Descended by Snowdon Ranger path, diverting to take in Moel Cynghorion. Conditions - hot with hazy sun, cloud brushing Snowdon summit to give a Brockenspectre. | |
| Mynydd Mawr (698m)
Mynydd Tal Y Mignedd (653m) | Marilyn
Unclassified |
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Accommodation - Snowdon Ranger hostel
Transport - steam train back to hostel Route - Tourist path up first peak, then North ridge of second. Returned to Rhyd Ddu for pint and steam train to hostel Conditions - mild with hazy sun, gusty wind on second summit | |
| Holyhead Mountain (220m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Bangor hostel
Transport - train to Holyhead Route - Followed road to edge of peak, then myriad tracks across it Conditions - mild with hazy sun | |
| Mull Hill (169m)
Brada Hill (232m) | Marilyn
Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Laxey
Transport - bus to Douglas, and steam train to Port Erin Route - road to the first peak, then coast path to the second, road down to Port St Mary. Conditions - clouding over, with damp breeze | |
| South Barrule (483m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Laxey
Transport - bus to Douglas and on to Ballasalla, bus back from Peel Route - Followed LDP, branching off for summit Conditions - in breezy cloud on summit, hot sun on coast path | |
| Slieau Freoaghane (488m)
Snaefell (621m) | Marilyn
Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Laxey
Transport - bus to Ramsey and on to Kirk Michael Route - Climbed path to first peak, followed road round to bungalow, and tourist path to summit. Descended across fields having lost path wrongly shown on map Conditions - in cloud after first summit, rain too, but cleared on Snaefell to be above clouds (whoopee!) | |
| Muncaster Fell (231m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Arnside & Eskdale hostels
Transport - train to Ravenglass, steam train along route Route - Path over summit ridge from West to East, steam train and road to hostel Conditions - cloud lifting, lots of blueberries | |
| Harter Fell (778m)
Hard Knott (549m) | Marilyn
Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Eskdale hostel & Keswick
Transport - open top bus from Borrowdale to Keswick Route - Harter Fell from bridge over river Esk, but lost path in high bracken, return to road at Hard Knott pass, but very rough walking. Hard Knott from pass, following path beside electric fence. Continued to valley beyond, and then over Bow Fell and Esk Pike to Borrowdale. Conditions - high cloud on Harter Fell. Clag from Hard Knott to Borrowdale. Electric fence spun compass. Fell race over Great End. | |
| Billinge Hill (179m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - none
Transport - stop off at Wigan on return from Lakes Route - Taxi to Billinge, walk to summit, and bus back to Wigan Conditions - mainly sunny, stiff breeze. | |
| Beinn Spionnaidh (772m)
Cranstackie (800m) | Corbett
Corbett |
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Accommodation - Durness hostel
Transport - infrequent bus/postbus to/from Durness Route - Followed obvious track from West, and picked a route across the two peaks Conditions - very stony on top, blizzard on Cranstackie | |
| Ben Hope (927m) | Munro |
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Accommodation - Durness hostel
Transport - none Route - tourist route Conditions - in clag | |
| Foel Goch (611m)
Carnedd Y Filiast (669m) | Marilyn
Marilyn |
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Accommodation - wildcamp (upper reaches of Afon Hesgyn)
Transport - bus from Wrexham to Llanderfel (on to Bala) Route - Road to Souhern foot of Foel Goch, boggy ground to summit, ridge West, rough ground over Craig Ddu and across to path, track and road back to Bala Conditions - cool and sunny day one, mild and grey day two, very rough going off track | |
| Beinn Eilideach (558m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - SYHA Ullapool
Transport - bus from Inverness to Ullapool Route - Followed paths above Ullapool then cross rough ground to summit Conditions - rain hail and snow showers, some sun, cold | |
| Cnoc Damh (591m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - Knockdamph bothy
Transport - bus from Inverness to Ullapool Route - Followed good track from Ullapool to bothy, stayed overnight, and returned via peak Conditions - showers, stiff wind, five blisters (due to firmness of track) | |
| Meall Mor (676m)
Sgorr A Choise (663m) Meall Ligiche (772m) | Graham
Graham Corbett |
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Accommodation - SYHA Glencoe
Transport - bus from Glasgow to Glencoe Route - Followed the track to the East of the first peak, then climbed from one peak to the next. Conditions - warm / cool, some snow patches | |
| Sgorr Na Ciche (Pap Of Glencoe)(742m)
Sgorr Nam Fiannaidh (967m) | Graham
Munro |
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Accommodation - SYHA Glencoe
Transport - bus from Glasgow to Glencoe Route - Followed the main path from just outside the village. From the Pap, crossed col and climbed Munro. Conditions - cool, sunny intervals, steep unstable snow on Munro | |
| Garbh Bheinn (867m) | Corbett |
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Accommodation - SYHA Glencoe
Transport - bus from Glencoe to Kinlochleven Route - Followed West Highland Way South 1 mile, then climbed ridge beside burn and continued to summit Conditions - very cold, windy, superb view of Aonach Eagach and the Pap | |
| cnoc Mor (269m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - hostel, Inverness
Transport - bus to Strathpeffer Route - Followed the many paths up and around the hill Conditions - hillfog broke to reveal a sunlit and glistening wonderland of frost on a cushion of cloud | |
| Fionn Bheinn (933m) | Munro |
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Accommodation - hostel, Inverness
Transport - train to Achnasheen Route - Rough ground roughly NNW to summit and back Conditions - hillfog, frozen ground | |
| The Fara (911m) | Corbett |
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Accommodation - hostel, Inverness
Transport - train to Dalwhinnie Route - Track through forest, then climbed along wall to summit, descended spur, and walked out through glen Conditions - hillfog broke to give a warm sunny day | |
| Carn An Fhreiceadain (878m)
Creag Bheag (487m) | Corbett
Marilyn |
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Accommodation - hostel, Inverness
Transport - train to Kingussie Route - Followed track all the way to the summit, returned the same way, and used paths over second peak Conditions - cold wind on summits, lots of Juniper along route | |
| Creag Dubh (756m) | Graham |
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Accommodation - hostel, Inverness
Transport - train to Newtonmore Route - Track through woods from riding centre, then rough ground and patchy path to summit Conditions - hillfog on summit, cool wind, light showers | |
| Torr Achilty (256m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - hostel, Inverness
Transport - bus to Contin Route - Rough ground through wet woods and on to summit Conditions - rain, deep undergrowth made it hard work | |
| Boulsworth hill (517m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - hostel, Manchester
Transport - train to Colne Route - Followed the road to the reservoirs, and climbed via the permissive path Conditions - damp, hillfog on summit | |
| Winter Hill (456m) | Marilyn |
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Accommodation - hostel, Manchester
Transport - train to Blackrod Route - Road to Horwich, and vehice track to summit Conditions - misty low down, clear and cool on top | |
| Carn Dearg (815m) | Corbett |
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Accommodation - hostel
Transport - bus from Fort William to Skye, stops at Loch Lochy Route - left road on zig zag forest track, then broke through top of forest at fence. (forest extended 100m higher then OS map shows). Crossed moorland to summit. Conditions - breezy with hillfog and frequent heavy showers | |
| Meall Na Teanga (917m)
Sron A Choire Ghairbh (935m) Ben Tee (901m) | Munro
Munro Corbett |
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Accommodation - hostel
Transport - bus from Fort William to Skye, stops at Loch Lochy Route - Followed forest track and good path between the two Munros, then followed worn tracks to both summits. From Sron A Choire Ghairbh, I then continued around the broad ridge to the deep col with Ben Tee. A direct ascent was followed by a booggy walk out. Conditions - bright, but slowly clouding over. | |
| Ciste Dhubh (982m) | Munro |
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Accommodation - hostel
Transport - bus from Fort William to Skye, stops at Cluanie Route - From Cluanie, went up the glen to the foot of Ciste dhubh, climbed up the ridge, and returned the same tediously boggy way. Conditions - heavy showers | |
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Munros
203 |
Corbetts
45 |
Grahams
23 |
Marilyns
553 |