Vállalat Termékek és szolgáltatások Kapcsolat. It is one of the most Beinn Narnain. From the N and E it is a craggy mountain, and the W slopes are steep. Local Weather. 06:00. After the last walk on Ben Vorlich yesterdays stroll up Beinn Narnain was in complete contrast. Rain showers. A great and very quiet hike that offers a gradual ascent but has a very sharp and challenging descent. Dad ran me up to Arrochar on the Tuesday morning. 12:00. The weather kept its promise from the previous evening and turned out exceptionally well. The biggest difference was the weather – it was an almost perfect day! Rocky, steep and eroded path on Beinn Narnain with very mild scrambling. Beinn Narnain has a much rougher and rockier character. The views - especially of the nearby Cobbler - are excellent. Loch Long sparkled below as long shafts of winter sun pierced through the clouds. MORE ROUTES NEARBY. It’s not unusual for Beinn Narnain nor its neighbours to be cloaked in cloud, mist or drizzle. 5 mph 8 km/h. I thought it would make an interesting blog to reveal how we started with a plan for a Corbett on Loch Tay, only to end up bagging Beinn Narnain in the Arrochar Alps. It looked like a real test seeing as i haven’t done a munro for over two years. The normal routes up Beinn Ime are on its S side, either on its SSE ridge from Bealach a' Mhaim which links to Beinn Narnain and Ben Arthur, or from Glen Kinglas to the col between Beinn Ime and Beinn Luibhean to the SW. Narnain is also (just) a munro and is situated on the banks of Loch Long, just across from Arrochar. Tue 29th. 18:00. The trail up Beinn Narnain starts at the Succoth car park at the head of Loch Long, which is a five-minute walk from the village. Since Scotland decided to pretty much skip Summer this year, we didn't have particularly high hopes for nice weather for this walk, so a forecast of 'not raining sideways' was more than good enough for us! It was almost 6 years since I had last climbed Beinn Narnain, and so when fine weather was forecast for Saturday, and Beinn Narnain was suggested as the preferred option, I was in, and keen to go. Grid reference: NN 27168 06654. Current Beinn Narnain weather. 05:00. Just head up onto the pathless hillside in a south west direction for about 300m and then bear around to the north to pick up the path to the top of Beinn Ime. But we plodded on, to the summit cairn of Beinn Narnain and then down the steep rocky descent down to the bealach between Beinn Narnain and Beinn Ime. I was beginning to feel tired, it would be good to get down. To the north, Beinn Narnain drops away to the forested valley below. I had a couple days off work coming up, and the weather had been fantastic. I was desperate to get out walking. Cloudy. I first ascended Ben Narnain and Beinn Ime on 11th April 1998 with my friend Steve. 12 November 2020 at 21:00-00:00: Light rain, Temperature 4, 0.2 mm, Moderate breeze, 6 m/s from south Sun 27th. Beinn Ime is a broad dome on this side and the return route has a good path. Posted on 26/03/2013 | Leave a comment. The spectacular weather event occurs when the air near the ground is cooler than the air above it. You may cut left up the cobble road to avoid this section. This rock outcrop near the summit is known as The Spearhead. Considering the proximity of this mountain group is to Glasgow and its suburbs, it comes as a bit of a surprise that a lot of the routes over these peaks are on pathless terrain. Sleet. Munros – Beinn Narnain, Beinn Ime and Ben Vane Weather – Dark, then sunny, then misty, then more misty, then dark Time – 9 hours Having heard of stormforce winds, landslides and general chaos in Scotland we thought last weekend would be the perfect time to head up North and tick some winter Munros. Beinn Narnain (926m) Beinn Ime (1011m) So here we are at our first goal, 10 Munros bagged!! 2°C / 36°F. The radio tells tails of severe weather conditions affecting much of Britain as we drive through the night to Arrochar in the South West of Scotland. Beinn Narnain On Saturday 27th May 2000, the day after I completed the West Highland Way by walking the Rowardennan to Ardleish section, I decided to attempt my tenth Munro (Scottish mountain over 3000ft). Walking route mapped by Jonathan Moon 6 days ago Starts near Arrochar, GB SEARCH NEARBY. It has three ridges, a short broad ridge WNW to Bealach a' Mhaim connecting to Beinn Ime and Ben Arthur, a long knobbly ridge NE to A'Chrois (848m), which is not a usual ascent route, and a craggy SE ridge. Users have reported that the final section of the path is muddy and overgrown. Terrain. 6 day weather forecast. After a good breakfast I left to tackle my fourth Munro for this holiday, Beinn Narnain. I decided to leave the car at the hotel and walked along Loch Long to the start of the footpath, allowing me some good views of my destination over the loch. Beinn Narnain ADVERTISEMENT. Just over nine years later, I ascended Ben Narnain and Ben Ime again but this time together with The Cobbler. Mon 28th. Conditions can change quickly and a still valley might mean an exceptionally windy summit so you should always be prepared. 2 views. ... Időjárási előrejelzés Beinn Narnain-5 °C. During my first ascent of these Munros they were wearing their Winter coat. Una buena caminata desafiante con fantásticas vistas que llega hasta Ben Nevis. By car: From Glasgow, follow the A82 road to Tarbet on the west side of Loch Lomond, then turn left on the A83, which reaches Arrochar after 1 mile. A nice view back to Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. 2°C / 36°F. 3°C / 37°F. On this occasion the hills were free of snow and the weather was perfect. Beinn Narnain is a 926m-tall mountain in the southern Highlands of Scotland. It’s good to be flexible. 2°C / 36°F. 2°C Beinn a' chroin. With Beinn Ime and The Cobbler: maclrc: 23/08/2020: Summited Beinn Narnain then went on to Beinn Ime. A lot of pathwork has been done on both since I last visited and it is still ongoing on Beinn Ime. A fair bit of snow at the second summit. Returned via Coire a' Bhalachain. Chris Mac: 25/11/2019 We left at 7.35am and couldn't see … Lacking… 14 mph 23 km/h. Looking for more ideas for new routes? Foreca Weather. 3°C / 37°F. 8 mph 13 km/h. The conical peak of Beinn Ime towers over the head of Glen Kinglas. Initially grassy Beinn Narnain's slopes soon become rockier and some light scrambling is needed in one or two places. Below is our weather report and 5 day forecast for Beinn a' chroin. The views from the 1,011m summit take in the nearby Alps and further south along the Cowal Peninsula over moorland, hills, mountains and sea lochs. El descenso es duro en las rodillas. Language . Rain. Where is Beinn Narnain? It rises to a height of 926m (3038ft) above sea level. 9 mph 14 km/h. 10 mph 16 km/h. Routes on Beinn Ime, Beinn Narnain, The Cobbler & neighbours The peaks above the western side of Loch Lomond are collectively known as the Arrochar Alps. Beinn Narnain: Southern Highlands Complete Beinn Narnain was left for last, and again I made it's summit in good time. The plan was quite simple. Beinn Narnain, Beinn Ime and Ben Vane is a 12.6 mile loop trail located near Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland that offers scenic views and is rated as difficult. Luckily, as a student, as long as my work gets done on time, it (kind of) doesn't matter when I … 10 mph 16 km/h. As you walk to Beinn Ime you’ll pass the flanks of Beinn Narnain and The Cobbler (Ben Arthur). The Munro’s Beinn Ime and Beinn Narnain are normally climbed from Arrochar with the cobbler thrown in for good measure so this is a slightly unusual approach. The easiest approach to Bealach a’Mhaim, the three-sided broad saddle that separates Beinn Ime and Beinn Narnain, starts one mile south of the Rest and Be Thankful and follows the Croe Water. Lat / long: 56.220954, -4.789022. Ascent after work of Beinn Narnain (926m) from Succoth along it’s south east ridge over Cruach nam Miseag (813m). The weather shifted from light cloud, sunshine, and overcast, gusty winds in exposed areas. Distance ~ 11.6Km, ascent 1070m. The night before, I was at work, planning to go to either Beinn Narnain or Ben Vane the next morning. It's like an entire slope has been cleaved away and … The views are spectacular. Beinn Narnain, which sits above Arrochar at the head of Loch Long, is a rocky topped hill. Beinn Narnain is a munro in the Loch Fyne to Loch Tay region. The one I chose was Beinn Narnain, which overlooks the village of Arrochar where I was staying. The sun was shining like it was mid-summer, and although it was cold, the air was so fresh. Region: Loch Fyne to Loch Tay. 0 comments. Szél 36 km/óra. 0°C / 32°F. After early morning low cloud the weather was starting to look good. View across to The Cobbler on the ascent of Beinn Narnain. We headed… Earlier in the week, the weather looked promising for an ascent of Creagan na Beinne, south-east of Loch Tay. Beinn Narnain via The Cobbler is an expert Hiking Tour: 17.1 km and takes 06:38 h. View this route or plan your own! The weather was muggy and we were getting hot and bothered – the path was up through overgrown greenery and fairly sheltered too. Hourly forecast. Narnain is a real craggy hill on it's eastern aspects. Get a weather forecast for: More nearby walks. The trail is primarily used for hiking and nature trips. Beinn Narnain There was the first period of good weather coming through in weeks it seemed so on the 11th, I was finally dropped off at Arrochar and be allowed to set off up the hills on my own. Beinn Narnain and Beinn Ime Date: 27 May 2014 I've said it before, but it's worth saying again: when the weather is nice in Scotland, you've got to go take advantage of it! The target this time was Beinn Narnain and Beinn Ime. We see little sign of the snow they talk of. Beinn Narnain is often one of the first Munros to be attempted by would-be peak baggers, thanks to its location on Loch Long. 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