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Bealach na Lice, the furthest part of our walk from Corrie - Daniel and Clare's photos (12th December 2012)

These photos show some views to be had between Loch an Eoin and our turnback point just the side of the Bealach. The full walk can be seen here.


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Bealach na Lice::
On the path to the Bealach:  looking back to Loch an Eoin
On the path to the Bealach: looking back to Loch an Eoin
Nearly at the Bealach:  looking forward...
Nearly at the Bealach: looking forward...
...to Sgorr Ruadh (left and centre) and Fuar Tholl (right).  We needed to drop down the other side a little for these views
...to Sgorr Ruadh (left and centre) and Fuar Tholl (right). We needed to drop down the other side a little for these views
Looking across Glen Carron to the hills of Achnashellach and West Monar Forests.  Sgùrr Feartaig (left), with Sgùrr na Conbhaire behind, Beinn Tarsuinn and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich and Lurg Mhòr (centre), and Beinn Dronaig, the long snowy ridge of Creag a' Chaorainn rising slightly to the east (left) in front of them
Looking across Glen Carron to the hills of Achnashellach and West Monar Forests. Sgùrr Feartaig (left), with Sgùrr na Conbhaire behind, Beinn Tarsuinn and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich and Lurg Mhòr (centre), and Beinn Dronaig, the long snowy ridge of Creag a' Chaorainn rising slightly to the east (left) in front of them
Fuar Tholl
Fuar Tholl
The less familiar side of the Maol Chean-Dearg, seen from just the other side (east) of the bealach The less familiar side of the Maol Chean-Dearg, seen from just west of the bealach
The less familiar side of the Maol Chean-Dearg, seen from the bealach
The top of the bealach - as often happens, feeling wider and wilder here.
The top of the bealach - as often happens, feeling wider and wilder here.
Heading back now towards Loch an Eoin, Beinn Alligin re-appeared dramatically:
Heading back now towards Loch an Eoin, Beinn Alligin re-appeared dramatically:
Sunlight coming still from west of Maol Chean-Dearg, as we got closer to the Loch again Still sidelit - more of the shore of Loch an Eoin Maol Chean-Dearg, low sun now at its heel
Afternoon light round Loch an Eoin
Looking back to the bealach Looking back to the bealach - last view of Sgorr Ruadh through the dip
Looking back to the bealach

(Text and photos by Daniel and Clare Gordon. March 2013).

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