Scotland
Explore the mountains and crags of the Scottish Highlands
Scottish courses & group guiding
Book on a course, or join a group. Group size ranges from 2 to 8 people depending on the activity. If you’d prefer a private course or alternative dates please enquire below.
rock climbing
Book private guiding and bespoke instruction
Instruction and guiding tailored to you. Below represents examples of what I can offer. Get in touch by clicking on BOOK to tell me what and when you’d like to get into the mountains.
Scottish Winter Climbing
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Guiding services for Scotland’s finest winter routes such as:
Point Five Gully V
Tower Ridge III/VI
Orion Direct V
Ratio 1:1 or 1:2
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Experience Scottish winter mountaineering on routes such as:
Ledge Route
Curved Ridge
Aonach Eagach
Ratio 1:1 or 1:2
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Learn to winter climbing, from what kit to take to how to place winter protection and winter climbing techniques.
Ratio 1:1 or 1:2
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Learn the skills to become a winter mountaineer.
Ratio up to 1:4
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Are you heading to the Himalayas, or any of the other Greater Ranges?
Learn the skills for these sorts of routes with an experienced expedition leader who has climbed in all the Greater Ranges and at 7000m.
Ratio up to 1:4
Isle of Skye Scrambling
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Enjoy superb scrambling on the UK’s finest ridge over two days.
Ratio 1:1 or 1:2
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Many of the best scrambling and climbing in the Cuillin are up to the ridge, or quite independent of it. Enjoy routes such as:
Pinnacle Ridge
Dubh Slabs
Clach Glas - Blabheinn Traverse
Ratio 1:1 or 1:2
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There are 12 Munros on the Isle of Skye. It is possible to climb all of them over 4 to 5 days, or select the ones you have remaining.
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The Inaccessible Pinnacle is the highest point of Sgurr Dearg and Skye’s most exhilarating summit. It is the only Munro which requires rock climbing skills including an abseil descent. Always an incredible day!
Ratio 1:1 or 1:2
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Introduction days to the Cuillin Ridge. These days are perfect for someone’s first trip to Skye for those who aspire to undertake the Cuillin Ridge in the future. With an understanding of what the full ridge entails and feedback on how to train for it will give a lot better chance of success.
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On this day you are put through your paces whilst scrambling on Skye, given feedback on where you are at for a full traverse and helpful route finding tips.
Guided Scrambles and Classic Scottish Ridges
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Classic ridge on Ben Nevis
1:2 maximum ratio
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Classic ridge in Glen Coe
1:2 max ratio
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Liathach, Beinn Alligin and Beinn Eighe.
These can be achieved over 3 days or as stand alone days. There are a variety of different routes which can be taken from scrambling on Liathach at grade 2, to rock climbing routes on Beinn Eighe’s triple buttresses.
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An esoteric scramble taking in the reputed most difficult to access mainland Munro tops, Meall Dearg.
Prices
for Scotland per day
1:1 £300*
1:2 £340* (£170/person)
£200 Cuillin Ridge Traverse supplement. Refundable if a traverse attempt is not possible.
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The price includes:
Instruction
All technical and safety equipment include ropes and climbing hardware.
Harness and helmet available if required.
Crampons and ice axe available on request.
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The price does not include:
Transport
Food like lunch for the day
Personal map and compass for navigation courses.
Personal clothing and footwear like climbing shoes and winter boots.
Cancellation insurance.
Full Terms and Conditions
What is the Scotland Rock Climbing Tour?
Make the most of a week’s rock climbing in Scotland by planning not to plan, staying flexible and travelling to where conditions are best.
Not found what you’re looking for?
Drop me a message
rebecca@roammountains.co.uk
+44 (0) 7834 474545
Peak District | Wales | Scottish Highlands
