Sunny Glen Coe

12th April 2018

It has remained dry, cloudy over the summits this morning then much brighter and clearer in the afternoon. Moderate Easterly winds at altitude with the freezing level staying above the summits.

Some large cornices still persist and recent collapses noted today. Looking across to Creise from the western slopes of Meall a Bhuiridh

Stob Coire nam Beith. Note the cornice collapse debris in the snowy bowl beneath the pointed shadow

The Aonach Eagach ridge

Snow cover at 650 metres

The summit cairn on Meall a Bhuiridh the snow is disappearing fast. Ben Starav in the distance

looking south, Loch Tulla on the right near Bridge of Orchy. Snow on the southerly aspect again disappearing fast

Sron na Creise, note more cornice collapse debris which is sun lit. Ben Nevis distance right in the photo

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