Hillwalking Club
The Hillwalking club was formed in 1987 and meets on a Saturday once a month – the dates vary but may be obtained from a syllabus produced each January, which also gives details of the walks we are going to attempt. We usually have two week-ends away each year.
Programme for 2012:
January 7 Hill of Stake, Muirshiel
February 4 Cort-ma-Law, Campsies
March 3 Beinn Bheula, Lochgoil
April 21 Beinn a’Bheithir, or alternatively Stob na Cruaiche
11/12/13 May Ratagan Hostel
15/16/17 June Great Glen Hostel
July 14 Meall Greigh, Meall Garbh and An Stuc, or alternatively Creag a’Mhadaidh
August 4 Binnein Mor, Na Gruagaichean and Stob Coire a’Chairn,
or alternatively Beinn na Gucaig
September 8 Casteal Abhail - Arran *
October 6 Meall Corranaich and Meall a’Choire Liath,
or alternatively Creag Each and Creag Ruadh
November 10 Stob Diamh, or alternatively Meall Tairbh
December 8 Greenock Cut
* The Arran walk is the only one which does not leave from the Steeple at 8.00 am, but instead from Ardrossan Harbour, meeting at 9.30 am.
A syllabus giving further information regarding map numbers, grid references of the hills, etc is now available. Anyone wishing to join us will be made most welcome.
This is the 25th Anniversary of the club during which time we have seen about 25 members climb all the Munros
Programme for 2011:
January 8 Connick Hill Photos
February 11 Andrewhinney Hill
March 8 Meall Odhar
April 16 Stob a’Choire Odhar & Stob Ghabhar or alternatively Beinn Suidhe
13/14/15 May Braemar Hostel
10/11/12 June Bearnock Country Centre near Drumnadrochit
July 9 Creag Mhor & Beinn Heasgarnich or alternatively Shee of Ardtalnaig
August 6 Beinn Fhionnlaidh or alternatively Sgorr a’Choise & Meall Mor
September 10 Cairnsmore of Carsphairn
October 1 Beinn Bheula or alternatively Beinn Lochain
November 12 Cruinn a’Bheinn
December 10 Tinto
There are photos of previous outings here .