Beinn a’ Ghlò - Bràigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain Traditional Cache
Beinn a’ Ghlò - Bràigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain
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Beinn a’ Ghlò (the Hill of the Veil or Mist) is more a range of hills than a single peak and has three Munro summits giving a strenuous days walking. Although the summits are rounded, they have steep flanks and the sculpted form of this great massif, makes for a memorable experience.
This is one of four Geocaches on Beinn a’ Ghlò.
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The terrain has mostly good paths, with steep descents between the peaks and some rough and boggy ground as well and this is a serious hill walking route
The route starts from the parking at the end of the public section of the Monzie road, near Loch Moraig.
If you would like a .gpx file of a route round the Beinn a’ Ghlò summits, contact the cache owner.
Make sure you are fit enough to complete your chosen walk in the available time as the route is long.
Remember, boots are essential and you are responsible for your own safety.
Always carry a map and compass, plus a survival bag, torch, whistle and small first aid kit.
Also enough food plus emergency rations.Know where you are going on the route and follow the route on your map / GPS.
If you are in a group always stay together and never split up.
Remember cold temperatures will reduce the life of you batteries in a GPS.
Leave a copy of your route with a responsible person.
There are sheep on the hills so please keep dogs on leads.
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Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain summit cairn with the pile of stones
Bràigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain (the Brae/Brow of the Corrie of Round Blisters) is the central summit of the Beinn a’ Ghlò massif at 1070 metres. It is a complex hill with twisting ridges and very steep sides. The blisters referring to rock formations. It enjoys a fine position above the beautiful Glen Tilt.
Bràigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain has a summit cairn which is an excellent viewpoint.
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The cachebox is a 350 ml Lock & lock container with a logbook and some swaps.
The log book is inside a 35mm film canister and the canister is not for swapping but to protect the log book.
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Congratulations to mcbboyd for being FTF this Geocache and to Loopylogan for being FFTF. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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