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Cioch Nose - June 2012
Classic Tom Patey route up the Cioch Nose. Carried on with a wee walk round to Sgurr a'Chaorachain

Descending down to reach the climb Sgurr a'Chaorachain Avoiding the terraces. Climb starts round the corner bottom right. Coire a' Chaorachain Approaching the grassy ramp to the start Obvious start! Mike near the end of pitch 1 Start of pitch 2 Fiona pitch 2 Fiona pitch 2 Mike, end of pitch 3 Fiona coming up pitch 3 Belay views over to Loch Kishorn Fiona at the obvious start to pitch 4. A rambling line where you can go anywhere really Pitch 4 Pitch 4 Pitch 4 Pitch4 Main climbing finishes below here. Scrambling and one more pitch now. Pitch 1 of the Cioch nose continuation. you can walk up the gully to the left if you want. Sgurr a'Chaorachain Climbing over , scrambling and walking now. Cioch noise continuation, some easy scrambling now After the first down climb(not the tottering tower) Look back to the first down climb The route meanders a bit And is mostly walking Next airy down climb The radio tower where we started earlier on. Glamaig (Skye) Skye Sgurr a'Chaorachain Cioch Nose The road up to Bealach na Ba Sgurr a'Chaorachain summit Cioch Nose Climb starts in the shade on the right Maol Chean-dearg etc Skye from Sgurr a'Chaorachain summit Right in the distance is Clisham (90+ km away) The radio tower again Rum in the distance Liathach The route

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