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Contributed by SCClimb 15/Aug/25 - This public ticklist has been seen 13 times

A list of the best climbs which I have verified by climbing them. IMO all are 4 star routes which stand a cut above others I've done in their class. Go climb them and have a great time yourself!

I'll update the list as I climb more routes.

Gordon Lacey seconding pitch 8 of The Needle  © Martin McKenna - Rockfax
Gordon Lacey seconding pitch 8 of The Needle
© Martin McKenna - Rockfax, Aug 2016

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Map of routes in this ticklist

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Distribution of grades

Top 12 photos of this ticklist

Rob on Gargoyle Wall, Ben Nevis © nick carter

Gargoyle Wall
Rob on Gargoyle Wall, Ben Nevis
© nick carter

Climbers on belay ledge of Gargoyle Wall. © beckycoles

Gargoyle Wall
Climbers on belay ledge of Gargoyle Wall.
© beckycoles

Sunrise on the second day of our traverse © henrygiles99

Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer)
Sunrise on the second day of our traverse
© henrygiles99

Climbing on clouds © Davros the Psyched

Vestpillaren Direct
Climbing on clouds
© Davros the Psyched

The needle crack © andymoin

The Needle
The needle crack
© andymoin

An incredible sunset inversion abseiling (off the photogenic side) of the Inn Pinn on a 2 day traverse. © ian_doctor

Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer)
An incredible sunset inversion abseiling (off the photogenic side) of the Inn Pinn on a 2 day traverse.
© ian_doctor

Morning on the Cuillin © henrygiles99

Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer)
Morning on the Cuillin
© henrygiles99

Nikolaj Hansen and Peter Maul at the last belay of Via Lara, 4+, 380m. A classic trad route on Hægefjell in Nissedal, Nor © Ulrik Hasemann

Via Lara
Nikolaj Hansen and Peter Maul at the last belay of Via Lara, 4+, 380m. A classic trad route on Hægefjell in Nissedal, Nor
© Ulrik Hasemann

All the morning mizzle and misery was worth it © RBonney

Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer)
All the morning mizzle and misery was worth it
© RBonney

Loch Coruisk obscured by cloud from the start of the Cuillin Ridge © maxsmith

Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer)
Loch Coruisk obscured by cloud from the start of the Cuillin Ridge
© maxsmith

The slanting corner on Vestpillaren direct © henrygiles99

Vestpillaren Direct
The slanting corner on Vestpillaren direct
© henrygiles99

Alone on the wall © Hamish Frost

Gargoyle Wall
Alone on the wall
© Hamish Frost


Add Climb name Grade Ticks? Height Crag name
ENGLAND
Engineer's Slabs VI 7 *** 61 65m Gable Crag
WALES
Emulator E1 5b *** 878 ? Gogarth North Stack...
SCOTLAND
Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer) VD *** 1529 ? Cuillin Ridge...
Jamie Jampot VS 4c *** 676 ? Suidhe Biorach
The Needle E1 5b *** 678 260m • 9 Shelterstone Crag
Gargoyle Wall VI 6 *** 188 ? Ben Nevis
IRELAND
An Bealach Rúnda E1 5b *** 310 105m • 3 Fair Head
FRANCE
Fissure d'Ailefroide VS 4c *** 363 280m • 9 Ailefroide - South...
NORWAY
Via Lara n3+ *** 125 400m • 7 Hægefjell
Bare Blåbær n5- *** 524 235m • 7 Djupfjord
Einfach Schön VI- *** 11 ? Nomelandsfjellet
Vestpillaren Direct n6 *** 384 470m • 12 Presten
Jukulkula WI-4 *** 25 280m • 6 Jukulkula
SPAIN
Buf!! 7a *** 183 30m Alaro
3 e, 42 stars 5,935 2,125m 60
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