Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Benvane (Callander)

Date: 10th April 2022

Leader: Ian McCall

Grade: A

Number on walk: 11

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Looking down on Glen Finglas Reservoir soon after starting our walk to Benvane

 

Looking down on Glen Finglas Reservoir after leaving the track and climbing Sron Achaidh na h-Airde

 

After climbing 400m we had a well-earned rest – only 300m to go!

 

Looking northwest towards a snow-capped Ben More and Stob Binnein

 

Looking southeast to Ben Ledi

 

Ascending the long (5 km) south ridge of Benvane with Glen Finglas Reservoir below and Dumgoyne in the far distance

 

 

Finally, we reach the summit

 

 

Lunch was taken at the summit where we enjoyed a view of Loch Lubnaig