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Contributed by Sam Shilliday Nov/18 - This public ticklist has been seen 4,043 times

Test pieces across the grade range, mainly those exhibited by Scotland's best mountain crags.

Nine routes - containing mild, standard, and hard examples - for each grade from Mod to E7, as recommended in Gary Latter's Scottish Rock guide books.

Bill on Tower Ridge  © EwanG
Bill on Tower Ridge
© EwanG, Apr 2006

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Map of routes in this ticklist

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Distribution of grades

Top 12 photos of this ticklist

Dalriada _ 06

Dalriada
Dalriada _ 06
© Fraser

Steve McClure on Dalriada, The Cobbler

Dalriada
Steve McClure on Dalriada, The Cobbler
© kwoods

The crux, not looking so relaxed now!

The Improbability Drive
The crux, not looking so relaxed now!
© Rick Campbell

Tower Gap Belay

Tower Ridge
Tower Gap Belay
© Paluchi

Dalriada

Dalriada
© Wylie

A tick in the pleats

Grey Panther
A tick in the pleats
© Andy Moles

Toddy Rich making the most of the weather window

Sugar Cane Country
Toddy Rich making the most of the weather window
© Ciaranunderscoretolan

Natalie Berry climbing Dalriada during shooting for 'Transition'

Dalriada
Natalie Berry climbing Dalriada during shooting for 'Transition'
© Chris Prescott/ Hot Aches

In balance on Grey Panther

Grey Panther
In balance on Grey Panther
© BStar

Morgan getting baked on The Pillar.

The Pillar
Morgan getting baked on The Pillar.
© The Big Sender

Dalriada Headwall

Dalriada
Dalriada Headwall
© Jamie Lowther

Tony Stone climbing Edge of Extinction E6

Edge of Extinction
Tony Stone climbing Edge of Extinction E6
© Mike Hutton


Add Climb name Grade Ticks? Height Crag name
MOD
Curved Ridge (Summer) M *** 1933 240m Buachaille Etive Mor
A' Chir Ridge Traverse M *** 470 ? A'Chir
Collie's Route M ** 221 ? Sron na Ciche
The Dubh Ridge M *** 468 920m The Dubh Slabs
East Ridge (Summer) M *** 1505 60m • 2 Sgurr Dearg...
Afterthought Arete M *** 752 150m Stag Rocks
Pygmy Ridge M * 468 ? Cairn Gorm - Stob...
Castle Ridge M *** 556 ? Ben Nevis
DIFF
Tower Ridge D *** 2335 600m Ben Nevis
North Buttress - West Route (Summer) M ** 333 300m Buachaille Etive Mor
The Gutter D *** 1769 ? • 3 Polldubh Crags,...
Final Selection D *** 201 60m Stag Rocks
Clach Glas - Blabheinn Traverse (Summer) D *** 615 ? Bla Bheinn
The Great Ridge (Summer) D ** 204 400m Garbh Bheinn
Quiver Rib D *** 402 ? • 2 Aonach Dubh
VDIFF
North East Buttress VD *** 433 500m Ben Nevis
Observatory Ridge (Summer) VD *** 530 500m Ben Nevis
Tystie Slab VD *** 306 ? Reiff - Roinn...
Agag's Groove (Summer) VD *** 2129 105m • 4 Buachaille Etive Mor
Squareface VD *** 481 90m • 3 Beinn a'...
Sou'wester Slabs VD *** 753 110m • 5 Cir Mhor
Cioch Nose VD ** 396 40m • 2 Sron na Ciche
Savage Slit (Summer) S *** 1079 80m • 4 Cairn Gorm - Cairn...
Arrow Route VD *** 1036 61m • 2 Sron na Ciche
SEVERE
The Great Ridge Direct S * 140 ? Garbh Bheinn
Cioch West S 4a *** 727 215m • 7 Sron na Ciche
North Face Route S * 590 220m • 8 Buachaille Etive Mor
January Jigsaw (Summer) S *** 904 75m • 4 Buachaille Etive Mor
Archer Ridge Direct S ** 48 ? Aonach Dubh
Punster's Crack (Summer) S *** 809 ? • 3 The Cobbler
Integrity VS 4c *** 843 76m • 2 Sron na Ciche
Eagle Ridge (Summer) S *** 934 250m Lochnagar
Ardverikie Wall HS 4b *** 1523 185m • 6 Binnein Shuas
VS
Butterknife HS 4b *** 198 ? Garbh Bheinn
The Clean Sweep VS 4c *** 464 185m • 4 Hell's Lum
Rainmaker HS ** 21 80m • 3 Gearr Aonach
Spartan Slab VS 4c *** 1020 ? • 6 Beinn Trilleachan...
The Long Climb VS *** 123 420m • 11 Ben Nevis
South Ridge Direct VS 5a *** 749 ? • 13 Cir Mhor
Whither Whether VS 4b *** 332 40m The Cobbler
Dijbangi (Summer) VS 4c ** 37 140m • 5 Ben Macdui -...
The Chasm (Summer) VS *** 239 450m • 16 Buachaille Etive Mor
HVS
Route Two HVS 5a *** 796 70m • 2 Diabaig
The Snake HVS 4c *** 53 ? Sron na Ciche
Vulcan Wall HVS 5a *** 270 66m • 3 Sron na Ciche
The Magic Crack HVS 5a *** 574 ? Cairn Gorm - Stob...
Bludgers Revelation HVS 5a *** 338 137m • 6 Buachaille Etive Mor
Storm HVS 5a *** 954 85m • 3 Polldubh Crags,...
The Bullroar HVS 5a *** 111 ? Ben Nevis
Centurion HVS 5a *** 593 190m • 7 Ben Nevis
A Likely Story HVS *** 75 75m • 3 Eagles Rock
E1
Minus One Direct E1 5b *** 170 ? Ben Nevis
Dragon E1 5b *** 127 105m • 4 Carnmore Crag
Trophy Crack E1 5b *** 146 ? Sron na Ciche
The Big Top E1 5a *** 188 160m • 4 Aonach Dubh
Unicorn (Summer) E1 5a *** 179 ? Bidean nam Bian -...
Grey Panther E1 5b *** 525 45m Kilt Rock, Staffin
Yo Yo E1 5b *** 173 ? • 3 Aonach Dubh
The Needle E1 5b *** 569 260m Shelterstone Crag
King Cobra E1 5b *** 41 210m • 7 Sgurr Mhic Choinnich
E2
The Pillar E2 5b *** 592 35m Diabaig
Torro E2 5c *** 181 190m • 9 Ben Nevis
Geriatrics E2 5b *** 122 ? Sheigra Sea Cliffs
Steeple E2 5c *** 285 250m Shelterstone Crag
Club Crack E2 5c ** 63 ? The Cobbler
Plague of Blazes E2 5b *** 221 30m Steall Gorge Crags,...
Shibboleth E2 5c *** 234 167m • 7 Buachaille Etive Mor
The Bat E2 5b *** 151 ? Ben Nevis
Swastika E2 6a ** 234 ? Beinn Trilleachan...
E3
Cougar E3 5c *** 48 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
Ruff Licks E3 5c *** 114 ? Creag Dubh...
Crackattack E3 6a *** 143 30m Steall Meadows...
Temple of Doom E3 6a *** 14 ? Bidean nam Bian
Delayed Attack E3 6a ** 40 40m Binnein Shuas
Titan's Wall E3 5c *** 106 ? Ben Nevis
Quality Street E4 6a *** 29 70m • 2 Car Park Crag, Glen...
Dream Ticket E3 5c *** 23 60m Beinn a'...
Edgehog E3 5c *** 216 ? Steall Meadows...
E4
Freak Out E4 6a *** 129 ? Aonach Dubh
Rat Race E4 6a *** 191 ? • 2 Dunkeld, Cave Crag
The Fuhrer E4 5c *** 113 ? Creag Dubh...
Osiris E4 6a *** 10 36m The Cobbler
Mother's Pride E4 5c *** 97 30m • 2 Suidhe Biorach
Sugar Cane Country E4 6a *** 152 35m Pabbay
Cupid's Bow E5 6b *** 17 85m Shelterstone Crag
The Banana Groove E4 6a *** 26 ? Ben Nevis
Voyage of the Beagle E5 6a *** 23 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
E5
Lady Charlotte E5 6a *** 81 40m • 2 Dunkeld, Cave Crag
Rest and be Thankful E5 6a ** 5 45m The Cobbler
The Risk Business E5 6a *** 41 120m • 4 Creag a'...
Thor E5 6b *** 11 110m Shelterstone Crag
Ling Dynasty E5 *** 20 110m • 3 Beinn Eighe
The Raven E5 6a *** 52 30m Pabbay
Cosmopolitan E5 6b *** 9 40m • 2 Steall Gorge Crags,...
Slartibartfast E5 6b *** 6 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
Agrippa E5 6b *** 11 ? Ben Nevis
E6
Edge of Extinction E6 6a *** 7 90m • 2 The Brack
The Improbability Drive E6 6c *** 1 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
Flodden E6 6b *** 9 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
Cannibal E6 6b *** 5 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
The Bonxie E6 6b *** 24 75m • 3 Pabbay
Major Domo E6 6b *** 25 50m • 2 Lochan Dubh Crag
Wild Country E6 6b *** 2 50m The Cobbler
Kelpie E6 6b *** - 45m • 2 Garbh Bheinn
The Screaming Abdabs E6 6b *** 2 75m • 3 Uig Sea Cliffs...
E7
Buddha E7 6c ** 4 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
The Scoop E7 6b *** 18 205m • 8 Sròn Uladail...
Dalriada E7 6b *** 41 40m The Cobbler
Romantic Reality E7 6b *** 1 ? Creag a'...
Aphrodite E7 6b *** - 95m Shelterstone Crag
Arcadia 8a *** - 25m Steall Hut Crag,...
Realm of the Senses E7 6c *** - 60m Shelterstone Crag
Longhope Route E7 6c *** 2 493m • 23 St Johns Head
Fascist Groove Thang E7 ** 1 100m • 3 Beinn Eighe
248 e, 323 stars 38,910 10,911m 301
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