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LIFETIME of WALKS by DEREK HARWOOD


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      'AA' - NO THROUGH ROAD - WALKS
                     FALLS OF FOYERS, SCOTLAND

Saturday 17th August 1991 ..............................Walk No. 185

AA Walks No. 188                                      Total 474.0 miles


Time Taken:  2:0 hrs            Distance:             Enjoyment:            Weather: Warm 
  14:00 to 16:00                    3.5 miles                     80%                         and Sunny

Temp:     Cloud:         Rain:        Visibility:      Ground Conditions:           Nature:
 18oC        60%            None           Good              Muddy in Places                   Birds

Total AA:       Total MH:     Total LD:        Total AW:      Other:       Total Distance:
 474.0 mls       221.5 mls      365.00 mls        0  mls        84.0 mls         1144.5 miles

Companions:  (Derek) Clare and all the Middleton Family

Points of Interest and LINKS:
AA Walks       				Falls of Foyers		Blackstone Edge 		
Fraser Memorial			Farigaif Forest			River Foyers
Description:
Good walk with lots of contrasting scenery. A beautiful sunny day compared with the previous miserable days of drizzle. Sylvia sat in the car reading a book. Falls of Foyers and ravine very picturesque and interesting. Too many trees restricting an even better view. Evening visit to Inverness.

Location Map: - www.streetmap.co.uk
Layby atUpper Foyers

Hazards:
Guardrail now at '3'. From entrance at road follow path by hand rail all around to entrance of house/restaurant at '7'. Path re-routed just before '7', now no gate. bridge at '9' under repair, follow forest road from '13' to '16'. Yapping Jack Russell dog at '10'. Tree grown around metal fence after bridge at '9'. Colin took some video of metal fence and tree etc. Frog on road just before '17'. Goats in trees after bridge qt '17'. Hydro electric plant water inlet at '18'. Excellent view of Loch ness at '14'. Falls at '3' poor due to diverted water to hydro electric plant.

Photos:
Loch Ness and the Walkers at point '14'.

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