Tranter’s Round
This is an aesthetic linkup of the high ridges of the Mamores, the Grey Corries, the Aonachs, Carn Mor Dearg and Ben Nevis. When first completed in 1964 by Philip Tranter it was the 24hr Munro Record.
Start/ finish: Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
18 munros + 1 (Sgorr an Iubhair - delisted as a Munro in 1997)
Circa 59km, 5400m ascent
Full details at SHR Long Distance Records page
See writeup of my 2020 run as part of the article here, or my 2016 run here (more detailed)
WINTER TRANTER’S ROUND
See leaderboard below for Winter running rounds - only rounds within Dec/Jan/Feb have been recorded.
See here for a Ski mountaineering Tranter’s Round completed by Tim Gomersall and Finlay Wild in 17h35m on 1/3/16
Note: Adam and Mark Harris did 15h45m on 15/3/16
