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Summit Safety and Ben Nevis Cairns

Arial View of Ben Nevis
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1 Shelter in Coire Leis
2 Abseil Posts
3 Marker at top of the Abseil Posts
4 five posts on slope between 3 & 5
5 Summit Cairn, Summit Shelter, Peace Cairn, Indicator Pillar
6 Stump of post at top of Gardyloo Gulley
(which was sawn off)
7 Stump of post at top of McLean's Steep
(which was sawn off)
8 1200 metre (4000 foot) cairn
9 Marker at top of No.4 Gully
10 Shelter on Carn Dearg
11 Five Finger Gully
 Coire Leis Refuge by I. Butterfield

Marker for abseils by A Kimber   Marker Post by by A Kimber

Five Finger area by A Kimber No4 Marker by A Kimber

 

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