Aonach Mor

8th January 2026

It was a dry day with light winds and mostly good visibility although there was some summit cloud at times. Weaknesses are persisting in deeper areas of windslab mainly on high North to East aspects with a breakable crust below around 800 metres.

Pictures below from Aonach Mor.

Snow reaching the top of the fences on Aonach Mor summit.

 

The Goose gully is filling in.

 

Coire an Lochan, looking South.

 

Coire an Lochan looking North

 

A large cornice above Easy Gully.

 

Debris from several small avalanches that probably occurred during heavy snow on Tuesday afternoon.

 

Carn Mor Dearg with Ben Nevis just visible behind.

 

The East ridge of Carn Dearg Meadhonach.

 

Transition point – boots, snowshoes, skis.

 

Carn Mor Dearg and Ben Nevis.

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