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Northern Cairngorms, Britain

Braeriach, Angel's Peak, Cairn Toul and the Devil's Point

Cairn Gorm from above the Allt Mor bridge.

Cairn Gorm from above the Allt Mor bridge.

The path from the Allt Mor bridge, with the cliffs of Cairn Lochan in the distance.

The path from the Allt Mor bridge, with the cliffs of Cairn Lochan in the distance.

A panorama viewed from across the Allt Mor: Cairn Gorm (1244m), the cliffs of Stob Coire an t-Sneachda (1176m) and Cairn Lochan (1215m), and Lurcher's Crag (1053m).

A panorama viewed from across the Allt Mor: Cairn Gorm (1244m), the cliffs of Stob Coire an t-Sneachda (1176m) and Cairn Lochan (1215m), and Lurcher's Crag (1053m).

Cairn Gorm with its ski centre and funicular railway, seen from across the Allt Mor.

Cairn Gorm with its ski centre and funicular railway, seen from across the Allt Mor.

Tony and Huw in the Chalamain Gap.

Tony and Huw in the Chalamain Gap.

Walking up the Chalamain Gap.

Walking up the Chalamain Gap.

The shoulder of Sron na Lairige from the top of the Chalamain Gap.

The shoulder of Sron na Lairige from the top of the Chalamain Gap.

Looking down the Lairig Ghru from near the Chalamain Gap.

Looking down the Lairig Ghru from near the Chalamain Gap.

Walking up to Sron na Lairige, with the Rothiemurchus below.

Walking up to Sron na Lairige, with the Rothiemurchus below.

Looking towards Braeriach from the side of Sron na Lairige.

Looking towards Braeriach from the side of Sron na Lairige.

The ascent of Sron na Lairige, with the Lairig Ghru to the right and Rothiemurchus in the distance.

The ascent of Sron na Lairige, with the Lairig Ghru to the right and Rothiemurchus in the distance.

Female ptarmigan on the side of Sron na Lairige.

Female ptarmigan on the side of Sron na Lairige.Note attached to photograph

Male ptarmigan seen on the slopes of Sron na Lairige.

Male ptarmigan seen on the slopes of Sron na Lairige.

Ben Macdui (1309m), the second highest mountain in the British Isles, from the top of Sron na Lairige.

Ben Macdui (1309m), the second highest mountain in the British Isles, from the top of Sron na Lairige.

Looking down the Lairig Ghru from the top of Sron na Lairige.

Looking down the Lairig Ghru from the top of Sron na Lairige.

Ben Macdui and the Ceann Crionn Carn a Mhaim ridge, from just below Sron na Lairige.

Ben Macdui and the Ceann Crionn Carn a Mhaim ridge, from just below Sron na Lairige.

A panorama on the way to the summit of Braeriach: Carn a Mhaim, divided by the Lairig Ghru from Cairn Toul and the Angel's Peak (with Lochan Uaine glistening just below), and the cliffs of An Garbh Coire. Braeriach is out of sight to the right.

A panorama on the way to the summit of Braeriach: Carn a Mhaim, divided by the Lairig Ghru from Cairn Toul and the Angel's Peak (with Lochan Uaine glistening just below), and the cliffs of An Garbh Coire. Braeriach is out of sight to the right.

Cairn Toul and Sgor an Lochain Uaine, also known as The Angel's Peak, seen across An Garbh Coire.

Cairn Toul and Sgor an Lochain Uaine, also known as The Angel's Peak, seen across An Garbh Coire.Note attached to photograph

Cliffs dropping from the summit of Braeriach.

Cliffs dropping from the summit of Braeriach.

Ben Macdui and Carn a Mhaim seen across the Lairig Ghru from the summit of Braeriach.

Ben Macdui and Carn a Mhaim seen across the Lairig Ghru from the summit of Braeriach.

Cairn Toul and the Angel's Peak seen from the summit of Braeriach.

Cairn Toul and the Angel's Peak seen from the summit of Braeriach.

Tony arrives on the summit of Braeriach.

Tony arrives on the summit of Braeriach.

Huw, Tony and me on the summit of Braeriach, the third highest mountain in the UK.

Huw, Tony and me on the summit of Braeriach, the third highest mountain in the UK.Note attached to photograph

A panorama from the summit of Braeriach: Ben Macdui and Carn a Bhaim, the Lairig Ghru, and Cairn Toul and Angel's Peak.

A panorama from the summit of Braeriach: Ben Macdui and Carn a Bhaim, the Lairig Ghru, and Cairn Toul and Angel's Peak.

Angel's Peak with Cairn Toul behind, seen from a point on the ridge from Braeriach.

Angel's Peak with Cairn Toul behind, seen from a point on the ridge from Braeriach.

Braeriach from the Angel's Peak.

Braeriach from the Angel's Peak.

Cairn Toul from the Angel's Peak.

Cairn Toul from the Angel's Peak.

Huw, me, Tony and A.N.Other on the summit of Sgor an Lochain Uaine (Angel's Peak).

Huw, me, Tony and A.N.Other on the summit of Sgor an Lochain Uaine (Angel's Peak).Note attached to photograph

Looking down into Lochan Uaine from the summit of Angel's Peak.

Looking down into Lochan Uaine from the summit of Angel's Peak.

Huw on the summit of Cairn Toul.

Huw on the summit of Cairn Toul.Note attached to photograph

Carn a Mhaim and the Devil's Point divided by the Lairig Ghru, from the summit of Cairn Toul.

Carn a Mhaim and the Devil's Point divided by the Lairig Ghru, from the summit of Cairn Toul.

Descending towards the Devil's Point from Cairn Toul.

Descending towards the Devil's Point from Cairn Toul.

Looking south from the Devil's Point.

Looking south from the Devil's Point.

Ben Macdui from the Devil's Point.

Ben Macdui from the Devil's Point.

Tony and Huw on the summit of the Devil's Point (1004m), with Ben Macdui behind.

Tony and Huw on the summit of the Devil's Point (1004m), with Ben Macdui behind.Note attached to photograph

Me on the summit of the Devil's Point.

Me on the summit of the Devil's Point.

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