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Scotland
Northern Highlands Central
Author
Andy Nesbit, John Mackenzie and Andy Cunningham
Published
SMC
(2006)
ISBN
9-780907-521891
Website
www.smc.org.uk/
Update this Guidebook
Last updated on 31/Mar/2020
Crags covered by this Guide
Highland crags
# climbs
Rocktype
Faces
A' Mhaighdean - Stac a' Chaorruinn
8
Gneiss
E
Allt Gleadhraich
2
Ice
NW
Baosbheinn
6
UNKNOWN
all
Beinn a' Mhuinidh
25
Quartzite
all
Beinn Lair
19
Schist
all
Birch Crag, Gruinard
3
Gneiss
W
Black Bridge Crags - Strathvaich
8
Gneiss
SW
Boom Crag - Creag An Fhithich Mor
10
Sandstone (hard)
W
Carn nam Buailtean
25
Gneiss
W
Carnmore Crag
100
Gneiss
S
China Beach
3
Gneiss
NW
Chough
2
UNKNOWN
?
Coble Crags - Sron a' Choit
10
Gneiss
NW
Corrie Hallie Crag
48
Quartzite
NW
Craig a' Ghlastail
2
Schist
SE
Creag a' Chadha
8
Sandstone (hard)
W
Creag Bealach Culaidh
2
Quartzite
SE
Creag Dubh a Gorm Lochain
6
Schist
NE
Creag Dubh, Strathconon
4
Ice
NW
Creag Ghiubhsachain
6
Gneiss
W
Fruity Crag
24
Gneiss
SW
Furnace Crags
17
Schist
SW
Golden Wall Crag
4
Quartzite
SW
Grass Crag
13
Gneiss
S
Gruinard Bay
59
Gneiss
SW
Gruinard Crag
21
Gneiss
NW
Hidden Crag
7
Schist
S
Little Red Rock
7
Schist
N
Loch Maree Crag
35
Gneiss
NE
Loch Morie Crag
1
UNKNOWN
S
Lochan Dubh Crag
21
Gneiss
SW
Lochan Fuar Crag
2
Gneiss
SW
Lochend Crags
4
Gneiss
W
Meall na Faochaig - Gleann Meinich
1
UNKNOWN
NW
Mellon Cliffs
32
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Na Bearta Buttress
8
Gneiss
NE
Port Erradale Sea Stack
4
Sandstone (hard)
?
Post Crag
5
Gneiss
W
Raven's Rock
28
Schist
N
Raven's Rock Quarry
2
Ice
N
Red Rock
4
Schist
N
Road Crag
10
Gneiss
SW
Scatwell River slabs
10
Mica schist
S
Sgurr a' Coire-rainich
1
UNKNOWN
all
Sgurr na Lapaich
5
UNKNOWN
all
Sgurr na Muice
45
Schist
all
Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan
3
UNKNOWN
all
Slaggan - Atlantic Avenue
26
Sandstone (hard)
W
Slaggan - Gob A' Chuaille (Politician Wall)
5
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Slaggan - Gob A' Chuaille (Seal Wall)
8
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Slaggan - Gob A' Gheodha - Gob Geo
9
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Slaggan - Hammerhead Rock
3
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Slaggan - Neptune's Wall
13
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Sneaky Crag
6
Gneiss
SW
Stone Valley Crags
104
Gneiss
SW
Struie
16
Conglomerate
all
Vegie Crag
4
Gneiss
S
Ross & Cromarty crags
# climbs
Rocktype
Faces
A' Chailleach - Sgurr Breac
7
Schist
all
A' Mhaighdean
14
Gneiss
all
An Coileachan
11
Schist
all
An Groban
6
Gneiss
W
An Teallach (Bidein a' Ghlas Thuill)
105
Sandstone (hard)
all
An Teallach (Sgurr Fiona)
1
Sandstone (hard)
?
Ardlair Crags
7
Amphibiolite & S
SW
Aspen Crag
20
Schist
N
Back Country Crag
2
Gneiss
SW
Badachro Crag
3
Gneiss
SE
Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor
15
Schist
all
Bog Meadow Wall
3
Gneiss
NW
Cadfael Crag
3
Gneiss
SE
Carn a' Bhiorain - Coill a' Bhun
2
Ice
NW
Carn Dearg an Droma
4
Gneiss
S
Carn Goraig
14
Gneiss
SW
Carnan Ban
10
Gneiss
SW
Cliff Hill - Theatre of Dreams
20
Gneiss
all
Creag Bhadan an Aisc
11
Gneiss
S
Creag Carn an Lochain Duibh
1
Gneiss
SW
Creag Dubhdearg
2
Schist
NW
Creag Ghlas
29
Schist
SW
Creag na Gaorach
7
Schist
N
Creag Poll Fraochain
6
Schist
NW
Creag Toll a' Mhadaidh
1
Gneiss
NE
Croft Crag
1
Gneiss
E
Dam Crag
4
Mica schist
S
Deep Geo - Sron an Dun-chairn
11
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Diamond Crag
2
Gneiss
NW
Dog Crag
15
Gneiss
SW
Druid Rock
10
Gneiss
SW
Faerie Crags
9
Gneiss
NW
Flowerdale Bastion
3
Gneiss
SW
Forgotten Crag (Mellon Udrigle)
5
Sandstone (hard)
N
Fox's Buttress
7
Gneiss
NW
Glenmarksie Crag
43
Schist
S
Greenstone Block
6
Sandstone (hard)
all
Grudie crag
17
Sandstone (hard)
W
Loch Braigh Horrisdale Crag
2
Gneiss
SW
Loch Broom - West
2
Ice
NE
Loch Chriostina Crags
9
Gneiss
NE
Meall Mheinnidh
2
Schist
all
Meig Crag
34
Schist
N
Moderate Slab
5
Gneiss
W
Moy Rock (Dingwall)
63
Conglomerate
S
Opinan Slabs
40
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Pauper's Geo - Creag an Eilein
7
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Riverside Slabs
7
Gneiss
SW
Rubha Reidh Stacks
1
UNKNOWN
all
Sandpaper Slab
1
Sandstone (hard)
NW
Scatwell Upper Slabs
16
Schist
SE
Sgurr nan Clach Geala
22
Schist
all
Sunset Crag
5
Sandstone (hard)
SW
Torr na h-Iolaire
34
Gneiss
SW
Udrigle Fin - Leac an Fhaobhair
3
Sandstone (hard)
W
Weird Crag
8
Gneiss
SW