Lochnagar

26th February 2021

Covid -19
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This blog is intended to provide hazard and mountain condition information to help plan safer mountain trips.
High pressure is building, promising some fine and settled weather over the next few days.

The Stuic (1092m) from the summit of Lochnagar (1155m).

 

Plenty of snow still around Cac Carn Beag (1155m), Lochnagar summit rocks.

 

Good cover remaining on Lochnagar’s Plateau Area

 

Buttresses mostly black, no large cornices remaining.

 

Steep snow at the top of Black Spout, Left Hand Branch.

 

Some solid water ice around on paths and tracks at higher elevations.

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