AUSTRIA TRIP - SEPT 2008
(Chrissy & Sheelagh)

DAY 1 - ST WOLFGANG CIRCULAR (inc ferry) - 7 Miles


Leaving St Wolfgang on the ferry

Looking back at St Wolfgang church

Cows with bells, pretty house & mountains

Strobl Church

View over St Wolfgang from little church above


DAY 2 - St Wolfgang to Unterach (11 Miles)

Looking back towards St Wolfgang

Walking through nice cool woods

Paddling at Schwarzensee

Views over Lake Attersee

DAY 3 - Unterach to Nussdorf (8 Miles)

Unterach Church

Strange tree along the way!

Deer farm

Lake Egelsee

DAY 4 - Nussdort to Unterach (via ferry) Bus to Mondsee
(Decided not to walk today - too hot, taxi to Fuschl!!)

Waiting for the ferry at Nussdorf

Our ferry

Mondsee Chruch

DAY 5 - Free day from Fuschl

Fuschl church from our bedroom window

Zwolferhorn gondolas at St Gilgen

View from the top

Schafberg in the distance

St Gilgen

DAY 6 - Fuschl to Furberg (9 miles) then ferry back to St Wolfgang
(+ Rack railway to the top of Schafberg)

Nice row of sunflowers when leaving Fuschl

Lizzy!!

Looking over St Gilgen

Our train up the Schafberg

Nice view from the top - NOT!

THE GREAT GLEN WAY
(INVERNESS TO FORT WILLIAM)

MAY 2008

'MUM CHOSE THIS WALK FOR HER 70TH BIRTHDAY'
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MUM XX


DAY 1 - INVERNESS TO DRUMNADROCHIT (18 MILES)


The start at Inverness Castle

Views back down over Inverness

Great tea garden, if you like chickens!

Lovely view over Loch Ness from the forest track above

Urguhart Castle

Nessie!!


DAY 2 - DRUMNADROCHIT TO INVERMORISTON (14 MILES)


Taking a breather on the forest track

Looking down on Loch Ness

Stone Cave/Shelter


DAY 3 - INVERMORISTON TO FORT AUGUSTUS (8 MILES)

Hairy Coo!!

River Moriston

Telford's Bridge

Our boat for Loch Ness cruise at Fort Augustus

Good time had by all at Morag's Lodge listening to Davy Holt!


DAY 4 - FORT AUGUSTUS TO NORTH LAGGAN (9 MILES)


Boats coming through the lock at Fort Augustus

Lovely mountain views along the Caledonian Canal

Kytra Lock

Aberchalder Swing Bridge

Bridge of Oich


DAY 5 - NORTH LAGGAN TO GAIRLOCHY (13.5 MILES)


Starting off along the canal again

View over Loch Lochy to the mountains

More snow capped mountains

Sun setting over Ben Nevis


DAY 6 - GAIRLOCHY TO FORT WILLIAM (10.5 MILES)
(Happy 70th Birthday Mum!)


An early morning hare outside our bedroom window

Moy Swing Bridge

Loy Aqueduct

Along the shore of Loch Linnhe with Ben Nevis in front

The End!


DAY 7 - MARK ONE - CHRISSY & DEBBIE - BEN NEVIS


Ready for the off

Struggling up the zig zag path

Nearly there

Made it!



DAY 7 - MARK TWO - MUM & WENDY - GLEN NEVIS


River Nevis

Paddling Horny Beast!

Lower Falls