Lochan nam Bo, nestled in the Scottish Highlands, is a picturesque mountain loch. Its name translates to "Little Loch of the Cows" in Gaelic. Surrounded by rugged terrain, it offers serene beauty and is a favourite spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

Andrew

April 27, 2024

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The path that passes by here is faint in places so the Lochan makes a good navigation marker.

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1. Mullach Clach a' Bhlair from Glen Feshie loop

21.3km

06:37

720m

Hike the difficult 13.2-mile Mullach Clach a' Bhlair from Glen Feshie loop, gaining 2374 feet with panoramic views in Cairngorms National Pa

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2. Lochan of the Cows – Allt Choire Chaoil loop from Ruigh Aiteachain

12.2km

04:16

650m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Glen Feshie Trails – View of Glen Feshie loop from Càrn Bàn Beag

22.3km

07:49

850m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 750 m

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Thursday 12 March

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-2°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Location: Kincraig, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Lochan of the Cows

1. Mullach Clach a' Bhlair from Glen Feshie loop

2. Lochan of the Cows – Allt Choire Chaoil loop from Ruigh Aiteachain

3. Glen Feshie Trails – View of Glen Feshie loop from Càrn Bàn Beag

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