Highland Scrambles South


Author: Iain Thow
Published: May 2017
ISBN: 978-1-907233- 23-4
Cost: £25 (In Stock)


2017. This guide describes some of the best scrambles and easy rock climbs to be found in Scotland (outwith Skye and the Northern Highlands).

The guide describes 215 routes in The Cairngorms, Lochnagar, Ben Nevis & The Mamores, Glen Coe & Glen Etive, Knoydart, Ardgour & Ardnamurchan, Creag Meagaidh & Ben Alder, Southern Highlands, Southern Uplands and on the islands of Mull, Rum and Arran.

All kinds of outings are described - from short routes on the gabbro crags of Ardnamurchan to major undertakings on the ridges of Ben Nevis. A number of the outings are described for the very first time.

Paperback; 416 pages; 85 photographs, 95 topo-diagrams and 28 maps.


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