Aonach Mor

Ben Nevis

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August 5th 2010
Didn't travel far today. About 40 minutes to get into the Ben Nevis area. Look it up on google. Incredible mountain. Ben means mountain and Nevis means vicious or malicious. We took a gondola up to 2,150 ft and then walked up to Aonach Mor (an even higher peak). The walk was tough (except for the kids) who were ahead of us all the way. Then we made our way to the hotel and had an early dinn ... read more

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