Contributed by Hugh Simons Oct/16 - This public hilllist has been seen 4,435 times

Ticklist of must-do multi-pitch mountain E1s in Scotland.

Dry rock at last, on the approach to the right hand slabs.  © Captain Solo
Dry rock at last, on the approach to the right hand slabs.
© Captain Solo, Oct 2015

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1st Captain Solo 90% 15 May, 2019
1st Neil Adams 90% 3 Jun, 2022
2nd Hidden 65% Jun, 2010
3rd iainballantyne 55% 31 Aug, 2022
4th Liam Ingram 50% 17 May, 2019
5th jonnie3430 45% 17 Jul, 2017
6th Hugh Simons 40% 3 Jul, 2018
6th Martin McKenna - Rockfax 40% 25 Jul, 2021
6th gjd 40% 18 Sep, 2020
6th Gemmazrobo 40% 16 May, 2023

Map of routes in this ticklist

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Note: Only showing summits, scrambles, winter routes, and low grade climbs

Distribution of grades - Trad

Top 12 photos of this hilllist

The needle crack

The Needle
The needle crack
© andymoin

Unknown climbers on The Big Top, Aonach Dubh, Glen Coe. 1967

The Big Top
Unknown climbers on The Big Top, Aonach Dubh, Glen Coe. 1967
© Tony Marr

Granite padding on 'The Pause'

The Pause
Granite padding on 'The Pause'
© hwackerhage

Day four in Fisherfield. Rafe on the crux traverse

Dragon
Day four in Fisherfield. Rafe on the crux traverse
© Samuel Wainwright

Hanging out on Big Top

The Big Top
Hanging out on Big Top
© Andy Moles

Glorious Granite

West Flank Route
Glorious Granite
© Drexciyan

James Milton on the traverse pitch as the sun sets

Minus One Direct
James Milton on the traverse pitch as the sun sets
© Will Hempstead

Soaking up the exposure on The Big Top second pitch

The Big Top
Soaking up the exposure on The Big Top second pitch
© John McKenna - Rockfax

The Coffin Stone, The Buachailles, Ben Starav, Ben Cruachan and Loch Etive from the slabs.

The Pause
The Coffin Stone, The Buachailles, Ben Starav, Ben Cruachan and Loch Etive from the slabs.
© Sean Bell

Brian on Big Top

The Big Top
Brian on Big Top
© James Laing

Between showers on the Shelterstone

The Needle
Between showers on the Shelterstone
© Hamish Frost

Me at the end of the "crux" traverse on Minus One

Minus One Direct
Me at the end of the "crux" traverse on Minus One
© Sean Bell


Add Climb name Grade Ticks? Height Crag name
Gladiator's Groove Direct E1 5b ** 72 66m • 3 The Cobbler
The Pause E1 5b *** 351 ? • 7 Beinn Trilleachan...
Pontoon E1 5b *** 49 100m • 3 Buachaille Etive Mor
Apparition E2 5b *** 53 ? Buachaille Etive Mor
Unicorn (Summer) E1 5a *** 179 ? Bidean nam Bian -...
Yo Yo E1 5b *** 173 ? • 3 Aonach Dubh
The Big Top E1 5a *** 188 160m • 4 Aonach Dubh
Trapeze E1 5b ** 166 ? Aonach Dubh
Minus One Direct E1 5b *** 170 ? Ben Nevis
The Devil's Alternative E1 5a *** 69 ? Hell's Lum
The Needle E1 5b *** 570 260m Shelterstone Crag
King Rat E1 5c *** 158 ? Creag an Dubh-loch
Groovin' High E1 *** 138 90m • 3 Beinn Eighe
Boggle (Summer) E1 *** 6 110m Beinn Eighe
Dragon E1 5b *** 128 105m • 4 Carnmore Crag
Jack the Ripper E1 5b *** 373 80m • 3 Stac Pollaidh
Trophy Crack E1 5b *** 146 ? Sron na Ciche
Bastinado E1 5b *** 48 ? Sron na Ciche
King Cobra E1 5b *** 41 210m • 7 Sgurr Mhic Choinnich
West Flank Route E1 5b *** 134 ? Cir Mhor
21 e, 58 stars 3,212 1,181m 48
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