Skye and Hebrides
Author Mackenzie et al
Published SMC (1999)
ISBN 0-90-752148-7
Published SMC (1999)
ISBN 0-90-752148-7
This Guidebook is now out of print, and unavailable
Website www.smc.org.uk
Review
This new guide comes as a set of two.
Vol. 1 details rock and Ice climbs in Skye, and vol. 2 describes rock climbing on the Outer and Inner Islands of the Hebrides.
Crags covered by this Guide
| Hebrides crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardtun, Creag Eilean an Duilisg | 20 | Dolerite | N |
| Askival | 5 | Gabbro | all |
| Barkeval | 4 | Gabbro | all |
| Beinn Choradail | 1 | Gneiss | all |
| Beinn na Caorach | 1 | UNKNOWN | ? |
| Beinn nan Stac | 1 | UNKNOWN | all |
| Berneray | 23 | Gneiss | SW |
| Big Bay | 13 | Gneiss | SE |
| Cailleach Uragaig | 1 | UNKNOWN | ? |
| Camas Sgiotaig | 0 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
| Clach Hosdail | 5 | UNKNOWN | ? |
| Creag Mo | 21 | Gneiss | SE |
| Dalbeg Sea Cliffs - Lewis | 54 | Gneiss | SW |
| Dun Othail | 8 | Gneiss | ? |
| Griminish Point | 14 | Gneiss | NE |
| Griomaval | 6 | Gneiss | all |
| Laig Buttress | 2 | UNKNOWN | ? |
| Leac Shleamhuinn | 14 | Gneiss | S |
| Lec Na Hoe Point | 18 | Gneiss | E |
| Longship Crag | 15 | UNKNOWN | N |
| Madadh Mor | 40 | Basalt | W |
| Meall a' Chaise | 2 | UNKNOWN | ? |
| Orval | 1 | UNKNOWN | all |
| Port na Cuilce | 1 | Slate | ? |
| Rubha an Duine | 7 | Gneiss | NE |
| Rubha Robhanais & Eoropaidh - North Lewis | 50 | Gneiss | N |
| Sgorr Sgaileach | 0 | Basalt | N |
| Sgorran Dubh Teinnasval | 6 | UNKNOWN | ? |
| Sgurr Scaladale | 0 | Gneiss | NE |
| Sliabh Riabhach | 7 | Slate | SW |
| Sron ri Gaoith | 8 | UNKNOWN | ? |
| Sron Ulladale (Harris) | 30 | Gneiss | W |
| Tathabhal | 1 | UNKNOWN | all |
| Trallval | 3 | Gabbro | all |
| Uig Sea Cliffs, Lewis | 143 | Gneiss | ? |
| Isle of Skye crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
| Am Basteir | 19 | Gabbro | all |
| An Caisteal, Harta Face | 5 | Gabbro | SE |
| An Dorus Buttress | 0 | Gabbro | ? |
| An Stac | 4 | Gabbro | ? |
| Bealach Buttress | 12 | Gabbro | ? |
| Bla Bheinn | 33 | Gabbro | all |
| Caisteal a' Garbh Choire | 5 | Gabbro | all |
| Carn Liath | 50 | Dolerite | NE |
| Clach Glas | 28 | Gabbro | all |
| Coire nan Laogh | 5 | Gabbro | ? |
| Coire Scamadal | 6 | Basalt | ? |
| Creag Druim Eadar da Choire | 15 | Gabbro | E |
| Elishadder Wall | 21 | Dolerite | E |
| Flodigarry | 53 | Dolerite | SE |
| Glen Sligachan Buttress | 6 | Gabbro | ? |
| Macleod's Maidens | 3 | Basalt | all |
| Mad Burn Buttress | 6 | Gabbro | E |
| Nead na h-Iolaire | 8 | Gabbro | ? |
| Neist | 523 | Dolerite | SW |
| Schoolhouse Buttress | 13 | Sandstone (soft) | SE |
| Sgurr a' Choire Bhig | 4 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh | 14 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr a' Mhadaidh | 23 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr an Fheadain | 10 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr Coir' an Lochain | 3 | Gabbro | ? |
| Sgurr Dearg | 43 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr Hain Crag | 7 | Gabbro | ? |
| Sgurr na h-Uamha | 12 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr na Stri | 4 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr nan Each | 6 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr nan Eag | 8 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr nan Gillean | 16 | Gabbro | all |
| Sgurr nan Gobhar | 1 | Gabbro | all |
| South Crag, Sron Na Ciche, Coir' A' Ghrunnda | 13 | Gabbro | SE |
| Sron na Ciche | 147 | Gabbro | NW |
| Suidhe Biorach | 50 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
| The Braes | 0 | Dolerite | E |
| Thearlaich-Dubh Buttress | 10 | Gabbro | SW |
| Waterstein Head | 1 | Basalt | S |