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Forcan Ridge (Summer)*** 2

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Fantastic grade 2 scramble if you keep to the crest but you can escape round most obstacles on the path below it.

Ticklists: Top ridge scrambles of Britain, Scotland's Mountain Ridges by Dan Bailey.

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This climb is in 114 logbooks, and on 6 wishlists.

jackse - 2013

Hidden - 2013

Bisteris - Solo O/S - 23/Oct/12

Wesley Orvis - Solo - 20/Oct/12

Hidden - Solo - 10/Aug/12

nick ferro - Solo - 10/Aug/12 with toolboxtim

Camped at base of Fraochag after south ridge the previous day.
Hyperopic - Solo O/S - 13/Jul/12 with Sarah

spitfirerick - Solo O/S - 10/Jun/12

SarahA - 06/Jun/12

Hidden - Solo - 05/Jun/12

Hidden - Solo - 04/Jun/12

Gary A S - Solo O/S - 02/Jun/12 with Anna, Mary, JB

johnrich - 01/May/12

Nice ridge, miserable weather hail and strong winds meant bailing early and not summitting Saddle.
freemanTom (Guildford MC) - 25/Apr/12

Hidden - Solo - 21/Apr/12

Hidden - Lead - 28/Mar/12

Great route, thought the down climb was harder than other scrambles graded 3.
Holly Spice - Solo - 24/Mar/12 with Catrin, Lizzie J, Tom B

The Saddle and Sgurr na Sgine under clear blue skies.
mikesuth - 22/Mar/12

Hidden - Solo - 13/Mar/12

Hidden - Solo - 13/Mar/12

Hidden - 2012

alan moore - 2012

chapmand - 2012

Hidden - 2012

Patzl - 2012

Hidden - 2012

Stone Idol - 2012

Hidden - 2012

Hidden - 2012

Hidden - Solo - 07/Nov/11

crispy - Solo - 08/Oct/11

Lawrence Eccles - Solo O/S - 26/Aug/11

Owen1984 - Solo O/S - 16/Aug/11

Steve Woollard - Solo - 04/Jun/11 with Lou Reynolds, Kevin Colclough

TimHarwood - Jun/11

twas Dianne's birthday treat!
martrin - Solo - 01/May/11 with Dianne

Hidden - Solo - May/11

robbiek - May/11

Dan_Staff - 30/Apr/11 with Robbie King

Gerlach - 30/Apr/11

joeydurkin - 25/Apr/11 with John redhead

clint87 - Solo - 22/Apr/11

jon59 - Solo - 28/Mar/11

filox - Solo - 05/Mar/11

fhuaran - 2011

rockdoctor - 2011

oliverk - 2011

isi_o - 2011

crossdressingrodney - Solo O/S - 2011

Mal Grey - 2011

Jack Frost - 2011

roseyjon - 2011

Hidden - 2011

halfaseesaw - 2011

Hidden - 2011

Hidden - 2011

Roguevfr - 2011

JamesRoddie - 2011

JamesRoddie - 2011

colin fagan - Solo - 30/Oct/10

martin_ch - AltLd β - 09/Oct/10

SianR - Solo - Oct/10 with Ruari, Bryn, Freya, Ben and Ginny

Hidden - Solo O/S - 16/Sep/10

Quite windy, but some sunshine. Great route of decent length - very enjoyable.
mountainbagger - Solo - 08/Sep/10 with Mrs Mountainbagger

Hidden - Solo - 02/Jul/10

Climbed in ascent and descent. Great fun staying on the crest all the way and the direct descent - fun in the wet!
Moonstone Hippy - Solo - 12/Jun/10 with Phil

Sean20 - Solo - 24/May/10

Sonya Mc - Solo - 10/Apr/10 with Duncan

colinthrelfall - 2010

joeydurkin - 2010

Pete Barker - Solo O/S - 2010 with Lizzie

johannes - Solo - 15/Sep/09

Danny Crump - Solo - 22/Aug/09

alexanderpatton - Aug/09 with Alex Kidgell

alexkidgell - Aug/09 with Alex Patton

lOVELY WARM SUNNY DAY Had the company of a guy called Lloyd from Warwick
dbarmbs - Solo - 08/Jun/09

Lovely sunny day AGAIN
dbarmbs - Solo - 09/Jun/08

johnjb - Solo O/S - 26/May/08

brockers - 2008

Hidden - 20/Aug/07

Celia Watson - 20/Aug/07 with stuart watson

Dustin - Solo O/S - 14/Jun/07

icescrew - Solo - Feb/07

gedi - 2007

colinakmc - 06/Jul/06

Wouldn't normally log scrambles, but I'm logging this one for the Dan Bailey tick.
Blisco - 26/Jun/06

Hidden - Solo - 11/Jun/06

AG - 2006

Sandman55555 - Solo O/S - 03/Sep/05

tobyk - Solo - Aug/05 with Andrew Knights

AnTeallach - 22/Apr/05

rambler_gary - 2005

Hidden - Solo - 02/Jun/04

Yourlead - Solo - 08/May/04

Paula Hamilton-Gibson - May/04

paulh.0776 - Lead O/S - 2004 with Karin

Captain Solo - Solo - 24/May/02

victim of mathematics - Solo O/S - 13/Dec/01

easers - Solo - Jun/01 with Claire Dalgleish

Hammy - 2000

Hidden - 2000

Tenko - 11/Apr/98

Tarquin - 1998

johnkeith - 1996

Rain & cloud the whole way to the summit.
Sean Kelly - Jul/95 with Harold Jepson

no_more_scotch_eggs - May/94

99bolivar - Solo O/S - May/92 with Nick Sutton

OldMartin - Solo - 22/Aug/91

Toreador - 1990

DavPk - Aug/89

macmuseeuw - Solo - 13/Sep/85 with Tommy Kilpatrick

rossn - 1979 with Dad

Carrying a backpack with a week's food in a heatwave. Daft idea. Much more fun on later day trips.
Iain Thow - Solo - 17/Jun/78

Hidden - 1971

Users with this climb on their wishlist are:
Laura Hamlet, Katherine Ross, genericflipper, Hidden, dhjunkie, dez

Voting
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easy 32 of 10
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easy 22 of 10
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Style of ascent

Soloed52 of 114 (45.6%)
Lead2 of 114 (1.8%)
Alt Leads1 of 114 (0.9%)
Unknown59 of 114 (51.8%)

'Climbed'98 of 114 (86.0%)
clean O/S15 of 114 (13.2%)
clean β1 of 114 (0.9%)