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Slates and rowing boat

Rust cut out

Pioneer 8

Blue mooring rope

Ballachulish Pier

Ballachulish Bridge

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The bridge opened in 1975, replacing a long-established ferry. It strongly reminds me of some of the bridges on Highway 101 in Oregon.

Birds on a boat

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Zooming in on the Safety Boat again - getting a closer look at the crew.

Towards the Pap

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A saddle in the climb where the path takes you up the final steep 150 metres.

This way up

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A sign where the path starts. The Gaelic name for the mountain is "Sgurr na Cìche"

The view from the summit

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Looking south-west: with the track passing between Meall Mor to the right and Fionn Ghleann to the left.

The view from the path

Rainbow over Loch Leven

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A nice bonus. Kinlochleven is just off to the right

Loch Leven from the summit

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A stone cairn marks the summit

Loch Leven at 500 metres

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Approximately 500 metres anyway. The sun is burning through now

Loch Leven at 400 metres

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Approximately 400 metres anyway

Loch Leven at 300 metres

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Approximately 300 metres anyway

Great Hall

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The exterior walls are a distinctive colour, rendered in Royal Gold harling, as they would have been in the 1500s. This colour was uncovered during renovation work in 1999.

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