{"id":423,"date":"2010-10-06T22:04:41","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T21:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=423"},"modified":"2010-10-06T22:06:14","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T21:06:14","slug":"autumn-walk-in-the-fannichs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/2010\/10\/06\/autumn-walk-in-the-fannichs\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn walk in the Fannichs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"425\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3264,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sgurr Mor Fannichs\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Walkers head into the cloud towards Sgurr Mor.&lt;br \/&gt;\nPicture: John Davidson, www.BL6.co.uk&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" title=\"Sgurr Mor Fannichs\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg?resize=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/10.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>You can just about spy the very tops of the Fannichs from my office window &#8211; on a clear day &#8211; so it&#8217;s great to get out and about for a walk there.<\/p>\n<p>A fantastic route is from the Loch Droma dam on the Inverness-Ullapool road, taking in Meall a&#8217; Chrasgaidh, Sgurr Mor and Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich. I&#8217;ve written about this in the November 2010 issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tgomagazine.co.uk\/\">TGO Magazine<\/a>, so pick up a copy in the shops now!<\/p>\n<p>The weather&#8217;s looking ok the next few days but, as I&#8217;ll be stuck in the office, I&#8217;ll have to settle for staring out of the kitchen window for a glimpse of these magnificent mountains&#8230; for now, at least!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can just about spy the very tops of the Fannichs from my office window &#8211; on a clear day &#8211; so it&#8217;s great to get out and about for a walk there. A fantastic route is from the Loch Droma dam on the Inverness-Ullapool road, taking in Meall a&#8217; Chrasgaidh, Sgurr Mor and Beinn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[11,15,35,14,8,52,18],"class_list":["post-423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-highlands","tag-mountains","tag-munro","tag-ross-shire","tag-route","tag-tgo","tag-walk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5M0xs-6P","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":546,"url":"https:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/2011\/01\/07\/the-five-sisters-of-kintail\/","url_meta":{"origin":423,"position":0},"title":"The Five Sisters of Kintail","author":"John Davidson","date":"January 7, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Take a look at the new TGO for February, which includes one of my routes down in Kintail. 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