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The Saddle from Sgur nan Forcan

The Saddle

from Sgur nan Forcan

The traverse of the Forcan Ridge,
 in winter or summer,

 is one of the classic Scottish mountain expeditions.

The mountain's name refers
to the shape of the summit ridge,

when seen from Glen Shiel,
 with the twin summits and ridge
 in between resembling a saddle.




The Saddle

The Saddle





Forcan Ridge on The Saddle

Forcan Ridge

 on The Saddle




Forcan Ridge

The Forcan Ridge

 




Forcan Ridge on The Saddle

Forcan Ridge

 on The Saddle





The Saddle

The Saddle

 






Forcan Ridge on The Saddle

Forcan Ridge

 on The Saddle






Forcan Ridge

The Forcan Ridge

 





Forcan Ridge on The Saddle

Forcan Ridge

on The Saddle





Forcan Ridge on The Saddle

Forcan Ridge

 on The Saddle





The Saddle

The Saddle




The Saddle

Trig Point

 on The Saddle





Forcan Ridge from Sgurr na Sgine

Forcan Ridge

 from Sgurr na Sgine




The Saddle and Forcan Ridge from Sgurr na Sgine

The Saddle and Forcan Ridge

from Sgurr na Sgine





The Saddle from Sgur na Sgine

The Saddle

 from Sgur na Sgine


Location Map and Access Route for The Saddle

Location Map and Access Route

 for Forcan Ridge

 and The Saddle

in Glen Shiel

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Walking in Scotland - Lonely Planet  Mountain: Exploring Britain's High Places  National 3 Peaks Walk Scottish Highlands Hillwalking Guide The Scottish Islands Bouldering in Scotland

Pathfinder Guide: Skye and NW Highlands WalksNW Highlands SMC Torridon: A Walkers Guide Torridon - Life & Wildlife in the Scottish Highlands The Munros: Scottish Mountaineering Club Scotland's Far North Northern Highlands Northern Highlands, Volume 1 - SMC Northern Highlands, Volume 2 - SMC

Highland Outcrops Scottish Winter ClimbsWest Highlands 50 Walks in the Scottish Highlands & Islands Scotland's Highlands & Islands - Lonley Planet Scottish Highlands & Islands - Rough Guide The Munros and Tops Call of the Corbetts The Corbetts - SMC

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Rock Climbing in Scotland Classic Mountain Scrambles in Scotland Scotland - Lonely PlanetScotland's Highlands & Islands - Lonley Planet Scotland's Highlands & Islands - Rough Guide Highlands & Islands of Scotland - Hidden Places Scotlands 100 Best WalksCentral Highlands: Six Long Distance Walks Rough Guide Scotland

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Munro Almanac The Munros Map The Munros: Scottish Mountaineering Club The Isle of Skye The Isle of Arran Wilderness Walks Ski Mountaineering in Scotland Classic Walks in Britain & Ireland

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Hillwalker: The MunrosHillwalker: The Corbetts Weather for Hillwakers & Climbers Mountain Weather Guide to the Weather Weather: Collins Gem Hillwalking Handbook for Mountain Leaders First Aid on Mountains

All Mountain Skier Off Piste World's most significant Climbs Mountain Travellers HandbookMountaineering: The Freedom of the HillsHillwalkers Guide to Mountaineering 200 Challenging Walks in Britain & Ireland

Ice & Mixed Climbing How to Ice Climb Complete Climbers Handbook Mountain Skills Training Handbook Autumn Road to the IslesDiscovering Scotland - Atlas & Guide Scotland Travel Guide Lonely Planet Scotland - The Wild Places - Colin Prior









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