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The Crazy Wall on Suilven, Sutherland
The crazy wall which crosses Bealach Mor on the summit ridge of Suilven is so called because it was built of dry masonry on the sides of an extremely steep slope.
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Long distance view of Suilven
The setting sun turns the mountain into shades of red. A photo taken from Clashmore, some 17.5km away.
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Suilven, Caisteal Liath, NW buttress
NW end of a classic example of a mesa form of mountain.
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Looking NNE from Suilven
Looking across Glencanisp Forest towards Quinaig.
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Splendid Suilven
From near the west summit of Suilven - Caisteal Liath, looking to the incredible looking east summit of Meall Meadhonach. A glorious early spring day on one of Scotland's finest mountains.
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Suilven. Photographed from Loch a' Mhadail
A rare view of Suilven.
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View along Suilven Ridge from below Caisteal Liath
A glorious day befitting the walk into this jewel of Sutherland experienced 40 years ago. I wonder how eroded the footpath is now!
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Suilven in cloud
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Summit cairn,Casteal Liath, Suilven
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Narrow bit at the Bealach Mor
Suilven is only 731 metres high but is a good test of hillwalking skills, with an extremely steep ascent to the Bealach Mor, then a couple of these narrow ridges demanding a decent head for heights, plus a minor scramble on the route to the... (more)
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Suilven Summit
The summit of Suilven also showing the secondary top (Meal Meadhonach) and easterly view
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Wall on Bealach Mor, Suilven
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