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Off The Beaten Track - Scotland!!!

 

Monkeying Around Scotland - Series of 4 Boxes plus a Bonus Box

 

#1 of 4(in Scotland)

Bealach Na Ba - Viewpoint

Grid Reference - NG 783 425

107B trig stone and approximately 99 paces

112B signpost at car park

304 ½B cairn on horizon

229B to island (SSW)

100 ½B large mast on horizon

152B cairn on horizon

*There are cairns in and around this letterbox; this box is wedged between 2 largish stones; and has a small rock over it - it does not look like a cairn!!

**not far from car park

#2 of 4 (in Scotland)

Bealach Na Gaoithe - Viewpoint

Grid Reference NG 824 596

49 ½Belectric pole

135B door of house

205B house above shore

159B center of Loch Damh

119B from plaque (about area ) behind rock on outcrop of rocks overlooking plaque

*wedged between rock on upward side; not far from car park #3 0f 4(in Scotland)

#3 of 4(in Scotland)

Beinn Eigh - On Top

Grid Reference - NG 987 63

*provided by GPS

230B to marker cairn

206B Luna Lochan(Little Loch Luna - rock in it)

273B to highest visible point - told it is Guibais

*There is a car park at a visitor center where you can start the trek; or a car park on the right side of the road further down - where you may start your trek(this approach is nearly straight up - I went this way); either way - you will go from sea level to 3000 feet.

"Good Luck!"

#4 of 4(in Scotland)

Not Far From TALISKER Distillery on the Isle of Skye - Before the Distillery there will be a War Memorial high on a hill over looking the Loch -

Grid Reference - NG 300 300

324B smoke stack at Talisker Distillery

283B reddish door on house on hill

87B monument on hilltop

9B electric pole(upper one of two)

*Not far from road; large rock at base of hill behind monument hilltop.

Bonus Box #1

Loch Carron - Peninsula into Loch

Grid Reference - NG 896 385

258B end chimney on house

80 -81B highest point on island in loch

199 ½B space between two buildings on far shore

*Under very large boulder on west side of this peninsula(locals call it an island) with a small rock in front of the letterbox

NOTE - There are 4 boxes plus a bonus box to be placed on Dartmoor to make this a series of 8 letterboxes and 2 bonus boxes in all.

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