Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Cruach Tairbeirt (Summit)

Date: 11th December 2021

Leader: Idris Scott

Grade: C+

Number on walk: 10

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Prior to setting off for Cruach Tairbeirt we sheltered from the rain in a convenient underpass

 

Steady rain accompanied our walk all day

 

As we ascended Cruach Tairbeirt we soon entered the cloud This was our last view of Loch Lomond until returning to Tarbet

 

Recent snow-melt created very wet, boggy ground conditions

 

A cheerful group of walkers at the summit of Cruach Tairbeirt

 

This is the view we had hoped for from Cruach Tairbeirt. Loch Sloy dam, Ben Vorlich and Ben Vane seen from Cruach Tairbeirt.

 

Ben Lomond seen from Cruach Tairbeirt on a previous occasion

 

A group of walkers smiling, despite the weather, on the summit of Cruach Tairbeirt