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Mountain Guides - Scotland | Ben Nevis, Skye and Glencoe
Guided Rock Climbing, Guided Scrambling and Winter Climbing Guides
Elite Guides offers a wide range of Private Guided experiences on Ben Nevis, in Glencoe and Skye with a Mountain Guide or Instructor. We offer Winter Climbing Guides for Scottish Winter Climbing and Rock Climbing Guides in the summer months. Hire a Ben Nevis Guide to enjoy classics like Tower Ridge, Ledge Route, Point five gully, Hadrian's wall and Orion Direct. Some of the best and longest routes in the country.
Glencoe is one of Scotland's most famous Glen's and has a wealth of climbing and mountaineering. Summer guided scrambling classics like the Aonach Eagach, Curved Ridge, or Rock Climbing on Bauchaille Etive Mor are firm favourites that will have you smiling from ear to ear.
The Cairngorms offers some of the most accessible Winter Climbing in Scotland with routes in the Northern coires but it is also an area of vast wilderness where it is easy to find a new adventure.
Guided Scottish Winter Climbing Classics - Classic Ridge and Ice Climbs
Another list, this time of the classic winter climbs the UK has to offer such as Comb Gully, Point Five Gully, Deep Cut Chimney, The Pumpkin, Crowberry Gully and Quartzvein Scoop.
Some of these routes come into 'condition' most winters but some may only be climbable on the very rare occasion, and routes on this list are considered 'a must' for any winter climber.
Guided Winter Climbing is available from December to April, depending on conditions and prices start at £300 for the day.
Skye Cuillin Ridge Guides
The Skye Cuillin Ridge is a mecca for British climbers and mountaineers, a full Skye Cuillin Ridge traverse in summer or winter conditions is high on the list of many a climbers 'must do' routes. In recent years the sea cliffs of Skye have seen lots of development and now has a huge number of crags on many different and interesting rock types to play on.
Please get in contact to discuss your plans and ambitions and we'll do our best to help you achieve them. Prices for Private Guiding start at £300 a day for Guided scrambling and climbing.
If your looking for some inspiration below is a list of some of the classic routes we can offer.
Scotland's Classic Mountain Ridges
Scotland has a some of Britain's greatest ridges from Curved Ridge and the Aonach Eagach in Glencoe to Ben Nevis classics such as Tower Ridge and North East Buttress, the Liathach and An Teallach traverses in the North West and the Skye Cuillin Ridge.
These routes offer stunning situations and some of the best days out that the UK has to offer. In Winter they take on a completely different feel and a greater level of challenge and are considered to be some of the finest outings in the United Kingdom.
