Weekend Meet: 16-19 May, 2025 -Morvich, NTS Bunkhouse, Kintail, near Kyle of Lochalsh

Summary: Sunny weather, 8 Munros and 6 Corbetts summited

Day 1 – Saturday, May 17: 4 Munros and 3 Corbetts

CS, LA, MMc: Beinn nan Caorch and Beinn na h-Eaglaise, (2 Corbetts) near Glenelg

PF, HP, AS, MM: The Five Sisters of Kintail (3 Munros), Glen Shiel

SP, GM, ARog: The saddle via the Forcan Ridge, Munro + scramble, Glen Shiel

ARob and PB: Cycle and hike, Beinn Dronaig from Attadale Gardens, Strathcarron

Clockwise: Ascent and then summit of Beinn nan Caorch.; traversing the grassy bealach towards Beinn na h-Eaglaise

Ascending Beinn na h-Eaglaise and a summit photo then descending via Beinn Bhuidhe passing a pleasant lochain.

Left: Ascending Bealach an Lapain to gain the ridge. Right:  Looking west down the ridge. Bottom: Looking back east along the ridge.

Top: Looking along the ridge to Sgurr Fhuran. Bottom: Climbing the Munro top Sgurr nan Saighead.

Top left: GM and AR at bealach na Craoibhe, the Forcan ridge and Saddle are in the background. Top right:  Looking down the lower section of the Forcan ridge.  Bottom left: SP and AR scrambling the middle section. Bottom right: GM down climbing into the gap just below the summit of Sgurr na Forcan.

GM on the final section of the ridge before reaching the Saddle summit.

Top: Iron bridge over Uisge Dubh  (or Black water on OS maps). Middle: Bendronaig Lodge outbuilding, on north side of Beinn Droniag.  Bottom: Summit view.

Day 2 - Sunday, May 18: 4 Munros, 3 Corbetts and a Fiona

ARob, HP: An Ruadh-Stac (Corbett) from Coulags (near Strathcarron)

PB: Beinn Tharsuinn (Corbett), from Craig, just east of Achnashellach Station

SP: Beinn Fhada (also known Ben Attow) (Munro + scramble), from Morvich

LA and GM: Carn Ghluasaid, Sgurr nan Conbhairean and Sail Chaorainn (3 Munros) from Lundie car park – just east of Clune Inn

CS, MM: Sgurr Gaorsaic (Corbett), from Morvich

MMc: Cann Cruitnechd (Fiona), from Morvich

Top left :  ARob and HP ascend An Rudh Stac. Top right: View from Bealach a’ Choire Ghairbh. Bottom: Summit view.

Top: Cycling up the track to Beinn Tharsuinn from Craig, near Achnashellach station. Middle: Beinn Tharsuinn on the left, Bidean a Choire Sheasgaich in the distance. Bottom: Summit view.

SP’s view of ascent route along the west ridge where is meets the plateau on the way to Ben Attow.

Top: GM and LA on Carn Ghluasaid. Middle: Sgurr nan Conbhairean . Bottom:  Sail Chaorainn.

Top: CS and MM make their way to Sgurr Gaorsaic. Loch a’ Bhealaich in the background, and A’ Ghlas bheinn. Bottom left, view from the summit south west to Ben Attow. Bottom right: Lousewort.

Top left and bottom left: MMc ascended Carnan Cruithneachd above Glen Elchaig.