Scottish Rock : North Volume 2
Publisher: Pesda Press
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This second edition selective guide covers over 2,400 rock climbing routes in Scotland's North-West, Far North, Hebrides and Orkney. From the renowned rough Cuillin gabbro on Skye to the spectacular sea cliffs of Lewis, Pabbay, Mingulay and Orkney, these guides will take you to some extraordinary places to experience outstanding rock climbing and scrambling.
Whether you're seeking convenient roadside crags, remote mountain routes, or dramatic Hebridean sea cliffs, you'll find them all here. The guide features routes from Moderate difficulty to top-end Extremes, accessible multi-pitch mountain routes and scrambles, plus sport climbs from F5 to F8b+. With 250 full-colour photo topos, scale area maps highlighting approaches, and inspirational photography including many first ascents, you'll have everything you need to plan your next adventure.
This new edition reflects the evolving nature of climbing in these remote areas, with numerous grade adjustments, improved route descriptions, topo corrections, and new routes added as consensus on grades continues to emerge. Selected climbs include the Isle of Skye, Applecross, Torridon, Gairloch, Coigach & Assynt, Sutherland, Caithness, Outer Hebrides (Lewis & Harris), Barra Isles (Pabbay & Mingulay), and the Northern Isles of Orkney.