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Contributed by Neil Adams May/22 - This public ticklist has been seen 1,470 times

The SMC's Scottish Winter Climbs West book lists three "Classics" and three "Connoisseur's Choice" at each grade form I to VII. "The Classics" are well-known routes at each grade which most people aspire to climb.
https://scottishmountaineeringpress.com/product/scottish-winter-climbs-west-smc/

Say Cheese!  © allyrocke
Say Cheese!
© allyrocke, Mar 2011

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Map of routes in this ticklist

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Distribution of grades - Winter

Top 12 photos of this ticklist

Under the Point © Al Todd

Point Five Gully
Under the Point
© Al Todd

Kev Avery leading the crux pitch of Darth Vader, Ben Nevis © Bob Wightman

Darth Vader
Kev Avery leading the crux pitch of Darth Vader, Ben Nevis
© Bob Wightman

Aonach Eagach looking and feeling distinctly alpine! © Gabe Oliver

Aonach Eagach Ridge (Winter)
Aonach Eagach looking and feeling distinctly alpine!
© Gabe Oliver

Into the ice © Al Todd

Point Five Gully
Into the ice
© Al Todd

Approaching the gap © JFT

Tower Ridge
Approaching the gap
© JFT

Eastern Traverse Tower Ridge © rusty8850

Tower Ridge
Eastern Traverse Tower Ridge
© rusty8850

Lowered down upside down after falling on pitch 2 and breaking and dislocating my ankle © leo-z-g

Point Five Gully
Lowered down upside down after falling on pitch 2 and breaking and dislocating my ankle
© leo-z-g

Into the ice © Al Todd

Point Five Gully
Into the ice
© Al Todd

Aonach Eagach looking and feeling distinctly alpine! © Gabe Oliver

Aonach Eagach Ridge (Winter)
Aonach Eagach looking and feeling distinctly alpine!
© Gabe Oliver

Chris approaching the pinnacles of the Aonach Eagach ridge, in spectacular winter condition. © Andrew Marshall

Aonach Eagach Ridge (Winter)
Chris approaching the pinnacles of the Aonach Eagach ridge, in spectacular winter condition.
© Andrew Marshall

About to head into the crux move on Darth Vader © Rob Brown

Darth Vader
About to head into the crux move on Darth Vader
© Rob Brown

A blustery teeter along the Eastern Traverse © henrygiles99

Tower Ridge
A blustery teeter along the Eastern Traverse
© henrygiles99


Add Climb name Grade Ticks? Height Crag name
GRADE I
Central Gully I *** 298 ? Ben Lui (Beinn...
Ring of Steall (Winter) I *** 273 ? Am Bodach
Number Four Gully I * 1196 ? Ben Nevis
GRADE II
Aonach Eagach Ridge (Winter) II *** 1634 ? Aonach Eagach -...
Ledge Route II *** 2018 450m Ben Nevis
Dorsal Arête (Winter) II *** 2252 120m • 3 Bidean nam Bian -...
GRADE III
Twisting Gully III 4 *** 760 140m • 4 Bidean nam Bian -...
Crowberry Gully (Winter) III 4 *** 438 300m • 5 Buachaille Etive Mor
Left Twin III *** 516 ? Aonach Mor
GRADE IV
Tower Ridge IV 3 *** 2179 800m Ben Nevis
North Buttress - West Route (Winter) IV 4 *** 772 300m Buachaille Etive Mor
Quartzvein Scoop IV 4 *** 546 ? Beinn Udlaidh
GRADE V
Point Five Gully V 5 *** 957 ? Ben Nevis
Orion Face Direct V 5 *** 419 ? Ben Nevis
Crest Route V 7 *** 192 ? Bidean nam Bian -...
GRADE VI
Minus One Gully VI 6 *** 99 ? Ben Nevis
Tilt (Winter) VI 7 *** 93 ? Bidean nam Bian -...
Royal Pardon VI 5 *** 62 ? Aonach Beag
GRADE VII
Central Grooves (Winter) VII 7 *** 98 ? Bidean nam Bian -...
Darth Vader VII 7 *** 90 ? Ben Nevis
Un Poco Loco VII 7 *** 60 ? Bidean nam Bian
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