winter climbing

Scotland Scottish Winter Climbing

Scottish winter climbing is a unique combination of style of climbing, variableconditions and weather and spectacular scenery all within reach from a warmhotel in town! The demands are very high on your skill, stamina and equipment,and therefore the rewards are equally high. Scottish winter climbing is pureadventure! From snowed-up rock climbs to water-ice and thin face snow-iceclimbs or a mixed climb with a bit of everything, it's all within reach fromFort William.

For personal guiding by the day on Scotland's classic climbs (e.g. Tower Ridge, Point Five Gully, Orion Direct), two or five day winter climbing courses ifyou are just starting out in winter, wanting the skills to take you to the nextgrade or learning to lead please use the table below for prices. An insructorto participant ratio of 1:2 is ideal for winter climbing enabling all grades tobe tackled and instruction on leading, a ratio of 1:3 is possible but willreduce the number of climbs open to us as feasable objectives.