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The Mamores
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The Mamores

The Mamores


The Mamores are in the Lochaber area

of the Grampian Mountains

in the Scottish Highlands.

They form an east-west ridge

approximately fifteen kilometres in length

lying between Glen Nevis to the north

and Loch Leven to the south.

Ten of the range are classified as Munros.

 

The Mamores

The Mamores




The Mamores

The Mamores



The Mamores

The Mamores




The Mamores

The Mamores




The Mamores

The Mamores




The Mamores

The Mamores




The Mamores

The Mamores




Sgurr a'Mhaim in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

Sgurr a'Mhaim in the Mamores

above Glen Nevis.

It consists of schist with quartzite on top

yielding the distinctive light colouring.


Sgurr a'Mhaim in the Mamores

Sgurr a'Mhaim ( 3606ft, 1099m )

in the Mamores 





An Gearanach from Stob Coire a' Chairn in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

An Gearanach ( 3222ft, 982m )

from Stob Coire a' Chairn



An Gearanach from Stob Coire a' Chairn in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

An Gearanach ( 3222ft, 982m )

from Stob Coire a' Chairn



Stob Coire a' Chairn from An Gearanach in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

Stob Coire a' Chairn ( 3219m, 981m )

from An Gearanach

( Am Bodach in background )




Stob Coire a' Chairn in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

Stob Coire a' Chairn






Glen Nevis from An Gearanach in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

Glen Nevis

from An Gearanach





Ring of Steall in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

"Ring of Steall" in the Mamores

The "Ring of Steall" is a classic route
 traversing narrow, rocky ridges
 and four Munros:-
 An Gearanach, Stob Choire a Chairn, Am Bodach
 and the Devils Ridge to Sgurr a'Mhaim.



Ring of Steall in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

"Ring of Steall"

in the Mamores





Ring of Steall in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

"Ring of Steall"

in the Mamores




Stob Ban ( 3278ft, 999m ) in the Mamores

Stob Ban ( 3278ft, 999m )




Stob Ban ( 3278ft, 999m ) in the Mamores

Stob Ban ( 3278ft, 999m )




Mullach nan Coirean

Mullach nan Coirean




Mullach nan Coirean

Mullach nan Coirean





Mullach nan Coirean

Mullach nan Coirean





Glen Nevis from Stob Ban in The Mamores

Glen Nevis

from Stob Ban





Steall waterfall in Glen Nevis beneath An Gearanach in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

Steall waterfall in Glen Nevis

beneath An Gearanach

Britain's second highest waterfall

 with a sheer drop of 120 metres.


An Steall Bàn means "The White Spout".

Waterfalls Gallery





Steall waterfall in Glen Nevis beneath An Gearanach in the Mamores above Glen Nevis

Steall waterfall in Glen Nevis

beneath An Gearanach





The Mamores above Loch Leven from Garbh Bheinn

The Mamores above Loch Leven

 from 
Garbh Bheinn

The route of the West Highland Way

from Kinlochleven to Fort William

runs beneath the Mamores 




Bheinn a Bheithir above Loch Leven from Mam na Gualainn

Bheinn a Bheithir

above Loch Leven

from Mamores





Bheinn a Bheithir above Loch Leven from Mam na Gualainn

Ben Nevis


from Mamores




Mamore Lodge

The Mamore Lodge 



Mamore Lodge

The Mamore Lodge 




Map of the Mamores

Map of the Mamores




Map of the Mamores

Map of the Mamores



RouteMap of the Mamores from West Highland Way

Route Map of the Mamores

from Kinlochleven

on the West Highland Way




The Ring of Steall in the Mamores

The Ring of Steall

in the Mamores


The Ring of Steall - Route Description

The Ring of Steall

- Route Description




Route Map for Steall Falls from Glen Nevis

Route Map for Steall Falls

from Glen Nevis




Route Map of the Mamores

Route Map of the Mamores



Mamores Gallery Thumbnail Gallery

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