Hills of Britain and Ireland

OS Map of Caisteal na Caillich

A Winters Glen
A Winters Glen

Climbing the slopes of Conachcraig, the deep Glen behind us leads to the snowy wintry slopes of Lochnagar. Clouds are over the snowy mountains in the distant Cairngorms. Conachcraig is a Corbett standing at 865 meters (2837 feet). A Corbett is a Scottish mountain between 2500 and 3000 feet high, with at least 500 feet of descent on all sides.

19-Jan-20 • steve_whitmarsh flickr

aberdeenshire scotland landscape mountain hills cairngorms snow rocks nature ice winter scottishhighlands highlands conachcraig topic 49456248667

Wintry Lochnagar
Wintry Lochnagar

Close to the summit of Conachcraig offers a fine view over Lochnagar, with Meikle Pap in front of its corrie. Conachcraig is a Corbett standing at 865 meters (2837 feet). A Corbett is a Scottish mountain between 2500 and 3000 feet high, with at least 500 feet of descent on all sides.

19-Jan-20 • steve_whitmarsh flickr

aberdeenshire scotland landscape mountain hills cairngorms snow rocks nature blackandwhite bw monochrome ice winter scottishhighlands highlands conachcraig topic abigfave rockpaper 49460104808

Lonely in Winter
Lonely in Winter

Me at the summit of Conachcraig after eating my sandwiches. I'm getting freezing at this point so it's time to move on shortly. Conachcraig is a Corbett standing at 865 meters (2837 feet). A Corbett is a Scottish mountain between 2500 and 3000 feet high, with at least 500 feet of descent on all sides.

19-Jan-20 • steve_whitmarsh flickr

aberdeenshire scotland landscape mountain hills cairngorms snow rocks nature ice winter rock stone scottishhighlands highlands conachcraig summit topic 49464661253

2014-06-21 13.38.30-b
2014-06-21 13.38.30-b

21-Jun-14 • Richard the Rogue flickr

14486669264

Stone Thingymabob
Stone Thingymabob

Near Lochnagar, Scotland, 05/07/08.

26-Oct-12 • Gary Watt flickr

stone scotland cairn lochnagar 8125655300

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A Winters Glen
A Winters Glen

Climbing the slopes of Conachcraig, the deep Glen behind us leads to the snowy wintry slopes of Lochnagar. Clouds are over the snowy mountains in the distant Cairngorms. Conachcraig is a Corbett standing at 865 meters (2837 feet). A Corbett is a Scottish mountain between 2500 and 3000 feet high, with at least 500 feet of descent on all sides.

19-Jan-20 • steve_whitmarsh flickr

aberdeenshire scotland landscape mountain hills cairngorms snow rocks nature ice winter scottishhighlands highlands conachcraig topic 49456248667

Wintry Lochnagar
Wintry Lochnagar

Close to the summit of Conachcraig offers a fine view over Lochnagar, with Meikle Pap in front of its corrie. Conachcraig is a Corbett standing at 865 meters (2837 feet). A Corbett is a Scottish mountain between 2500 and 3000 feet high, with at least 500 feet of descent on all sides.

19-Jan-20 • steve_whitmarsh flickr

aberdeenshire scotland landscape mountain hills cairngorms snow rocks nature blackandwhite bw monochrome ice winter scottishhighlands highlands conachcraig topic abigfave rockpaper 49460104808

Lonely in Winter
Lonely in Winter

Me at the summit of Conachcraig after eating my sandwiches. I'm getting freezing at this point so it's time to move on shortly. Conachcraig is a Corbett standing at 865 meters (2837 feet). A Corbett is a Scottish mountain between 2500 and 3000 feet high, with at least 500 feet of descent on all sides.

19-Jan-20 • steve_whitmarsh flickr

aberdeenshire scotland landscape mountain hills cairngorms snow rocks nature ice winter rock stone scottishhighlands highlands conachcraig summit topic 49464661253

2014-06-21 13.38.30-b
2014-06-21 13.38.30-b

21-Jun-14 • Richard the Rogue flickr

14486669264

Stone Thingymabob
Stone Thingymabob

Near Lochnagar, Scotland, 05/07/08.

26-Oct-12 • Gary Watt flickr

stone scotland cairn lochnagar 8125655300

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