Skye Sea Cliffs and Outcrops
Author Mark Hudson
Published SMC (2012)
ISBN 978-0-907233-14-2
Published SMC (2012)
ISBN 978-0-907233-14-2
Review
Fantastic guide bringing together the large number of high quality sea cliff routes put up on Skye in recent years. Invaluable for days when the mountains are claagged in and dripping.
Crags covered by this Guide
| Isle of Skye crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Aird | 15 | Granite | E |
| Balmacquien | 20 | - | ? |
| Beinn na h-Iolaire | 13 | Gneiss | all |
| Bornesketaig | 22 | Dolerite | N |
| Callum's Crag | 13 | Gneiss | SW |
| Creag Mhor | 9 | Quartzite | SW |
| Dun Dubh | 2 | Basalt | NE |
| Eaglais Bhreagach | 1 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
| Elishadder Wall | 21 | Dolerite | E |
| Flashader | 11 | Dolerite | ? |
| Flodigarry | 57 | Dolerite | SE |
| Greshornish | 4 | Basalt | ? |
| Hidden Wall of Sithean Mhor | 15 | Gneiss | W |
| Husabost | 2 | Dolerite | E |
| Kilt Rock, Staffin | 67 | Dolerite | E |
| Loosecliffe, Glasnaskille | 7 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
| Macleod's Maidens | 3 | Basalt | all |
| Meall Dearg (Raasay) | 9 | - | W |
| Middle Stack - Mainland Wall | 7 | Dolerite | NE |
| Na Huranan | 38 | Basalt | SW |
| Neist | 553 | Dolerite | SW |
| Ocean-Going Cliff | 10 | Gneiss | SW |
| Ollach | 2 | Dolerite | E |
| Port Earlish | 0 | - | E |
| Schoolhouse Buttress | 13 | Sandstone (soft) | SE |
| Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Ruadh | 3 | Basalt | NE |
| Sgurr nan Gall | 30 | Gneiss | S |
| Stac an Tuill | 1 | Basalt | all |
| Stac Buidhe | 3 | - | all |
| Staffin Slips | 70 | Dolerite | E |
| Suidhe Biorach | 51 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
| The Quiraing | 2 | Crumbly rubbish | S |
| Torr a Chruidh | 6 | - | W |
| Totem Pole, Kyleakin | 9 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
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