{"id":21,"date":"2012-11-07T18:34:57","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T18:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/test\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2024-04-05T11:16:37","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T11:16:37","slug":"poolewe-12","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/?page_id=21","title":{"rendered":"Poolewe 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October 2012<br \/><br \/>A walk with Anne round Loch Kernsary (6.8 miles)<\/span>\r\n\r\n<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/leafletjs\/leaflet.css\" \/>\r\n<script src=\"\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/leafletjs\/leaflet.js\"><\/script>\r\n<script src=\"\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/leafletjs\/GPX.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"map\" style=\"width: 80%; height: 70vh; margin: auto; z-index: 2;\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\nvar map = new L.Map('map', {center: new L.LatLng(57.761830, -5.570778), zoom: 13\ufeff});\r\nvar osm = new L.TileLayer('https:\/\/tile.thunderforest.com\/landscape\/{z}\/{x}\/{y}.png?apikey=b529a263981b4f4297627573df1e6e27', {attribution: 'Map data &copy; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thunderforest.com\">Thunderforest<\/a>', maxZoom: 18});\r\nvar track1 = new L.GPX(\"\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/Poolewe - 15th Oct 2012.gpx\", {async: true, color: 'red', opacity: 0.8, weight: 3});\r\nmap.addLayer(track1);\r\nmap.addLayer(osm);\r\nmap.addControl(new L.Control.Layers({}, {'GPX':track}));\r\nmap.addControl(new L.control.scale({metric: false}));\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nAnother day of the October holiday with a good forecast for the west so Anne and I headed for Poolewe. We had done this walk before with Mairi but now its just Derby and Joan. <br \/><br \/>It also gave a chance to take my \u00a3380 Ka for a wee run having just past its MOT! <br \/><br \/>We got to Poolewe about 11.15 after a beautiful journey through. We had stopped at Achnasheen for a wee break. So we got our wellies on and started our walk. It was cold!\r\nHere, leaving my nice wee Ka. Mairi claims it to be her Ka!<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3646.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nWe followed the River Ewe. This is a lovely walk along very good tracks. Still dry despite the rain of the last few days.<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3647.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nSome of the reflections on the water were just lovely \u2013 the river is very wide here. The day was very calm just now.<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3648.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3649.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3650.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nAnd came to the entrance to the Inveran Estate<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3651.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3652.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3653.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3655.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3656.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3657.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nAnd then came to the entrance to the Letterewe Estate. It is tremendous that there is such access onto estate land now.<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3658.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3659.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3661.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3662.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3663.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3665.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3666.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3667.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nAt 12.25 we reached Loch Kernsary where we stopped for our lunch. The sun was feeling warm now and there is some snow on the hills. This is one of the joys of being out in the countryside.<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3669.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3670.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3671.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nAnne enjoying her picnic.<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3672.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nWe moved onto Kernsary itself and the turned north-west and crossed the footbridge leading to the boggy path down the side of the loch.<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3673.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3674.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nThe views as you go down the loch are stunning as you look back. Here are a lot of pictures taken as we moved down the loch.<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3675.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3676.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3677.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3678.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3679.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3680.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3681.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3682.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3683.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3684.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3685.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3686.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3687.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3688.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3689.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3690.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3691.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3692.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3693.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3694.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3695.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3696.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nPoolewe is coming back into view<br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3697.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nAnd we\u2019ve reached Poolewe again.\u00a0<br \/><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3698.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3699.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3700.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/2012-10-15-poolewe\/100_3701.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><br \/><br \/>\r\n\r\nWe got back to the car at about 2: 20 and headed home stopping at Aultbea for an icecream. We just took our time enjoying the scenery. The rain came on about Dundonnell which was kind of satisfying \u2013 to be in the best part with the best weather! We then went onto Dingwall by the Ullapool road and had our tea at the Wimpy. A lovely day.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15th\u00a0October 2012A walk with Anne round Loch Kernsary (6.8 miles) Another day of the October holiday with a good forecast for the west so Anne and I headed for Poolewe. We had done this walk before with Mairi but now <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/?page_id=21\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":178,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7094,"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/7094"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hferrier.co.uk\/personal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}