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First of three comprehensive updates to the old volume 1 and 2 SMC Northern Highlands guides from the 1990s. This one covers from Beinn Dearg northwards, including Reiff. [Stuart S]
Caithness crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
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Auckengill | 54 | Sandstone (hard) | SE |
Bodach an Uird | 4 | - | all |
Buchollie Castle | 1 | - | S |
Cleit Mhor | 5 | - | all |
Duncansby Stacks | 7 | - | all |
Dwarwick Head | 13 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Latheronwheel | 128 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
Mid Clyth | 115 | Sandstone (hard) | SE |
Noss Head | 33 | Slate | E |
Occumster Sea Cliffs | 100 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
Ramscraig Stack | 2 | - | all |
Red Point | 16 | Granite | all |
Sarclet | 124 | Conglomerate | SE |
South Head of Wick | 10 | Sandstone (hard) | SE |
Stack of Ulbster | 1 | - | ? |
Highland crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
A' Chailleach | 11 | - | all |
Am Bodach (Cape Wrath) | 1 | - | ? |
Cairn Conmheall | 6 | - | ? |
Clo Mor | 3 | - | W |
Cul Beag North Corrie | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | N |
Cul Beag West face | 32 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Roads Depot Crag | 8 | Gneiss | ? |
Sgurr an Fhidhleir | 22 | Sandstone (hard) | N |
Warm up Buttress | 10 | Gneiss | SW |
Orkney Islands crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
(Old Man of) Hoy | 10 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Castle of Burrian | 2 | - | all |
Clett of Crura | 5 | - | all |
Monivey | 9 | - | W |
Roseness | 36 | Sandstone (hard) | SE |
Roseness group crag | 10 | - | SE |
Stack o' Roo | 2 | Sandstone (soft) | all |
Stackabank | 2 | - | all |
Standard Rock | 1 | Sandstone (soft) | all |
The Berry | 3 | Sandstone (soft) | ? |
The Brough | 1 | - | all |
The Needle | 1 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
The Vat of Kirbuster | 3 | - | W |
Weather Ness | 2 | - | S |
Yesnaby | 191 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Ross & Cromarty crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
An Laogh Summit Crag | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
An Socach (Alladale) | 18 | Quartzite | N |
Ardmair Crags | 127 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Beinn Dearg | 71 | Gneiss | all |
Bodach Beag | 3 | - | all |
Camas an Lochain Crag | 20 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Camas Mor | 30 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Carn Ban | 3 | - | all |
Chadha Dheirg | 7 | Ice | NW |
Cnoc Bhreac | 20 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Coire Lair | 2 | Ice | ? |
Creag Clachach | 1 | Ice | ? |
Creag nam Broc | 7 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Cul Beag | 1 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
Forgotten Crag | 1 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Fred's Crag | 2 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Garden Wall | 7 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Glenbeg | 10 | Gneiss | S |
Keanchulish Crag | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | SE |
Meall Dearg - Dome Crag | 10 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Meall nam Fuaran | 3 | Ice | NE |
Morning Wall (Keanchulish Inland Crags) | 3 | Sandstone (hard) | SE |
Mt Rushmore and Bean Crag | 0 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Polin Geo | 11 | Gneiss | SE |
Quinag | 89 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
Red Slab, Cul Beag | 7 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Reiff - An Stiuir | 182 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Reiff - Rubha Coigeach | 154 | Sandstone (hard) | N |
Reiff - Rubha Ploytach | 81 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
Reiff - Stone Pig Cliffs | 52 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Rhue Blocks | 37 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
Rhue Sea Cliffs | 66 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
Royal Hotel Buttress | 8 | Quartzite | S |
Shark's Tooth | 1 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
Sheigra Sea Cliffs | 138 | Gneiss | W |
Sron Gun Aran | 4 | Ice | NE |
Stac Pollaidh | 91 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
Strone Nea | 6 | Gneiss | NW |
Suilven | 10 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
The Detached Block | 14 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
The Hollow | 24 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
The Otter's Holt | 15 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Totally Obscure Buttress | 2 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Shetland Islands crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Corbie Geo | 4 | Granite | S |
Eshaness Lighthouse | 81 | Andesite | all |
Gaada Stacks | 5 | - | all |
Harry's Pund | 1 | - | all |
Moo Stacks | 4 | - | all |
Mucklabrek | 7 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Nebbifield | 3 | - | SW |
Ness of Sound | 19 | Sandstone (hard) | all |
Nibon | 50 | Diorites | W |
Ninian Slabs | 3 | - | W |
Papa Stour | 3 | - | all |
Pobie Skeo | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Pundsar | 20 | - | ? |