Torridon MOUNTAIN GUIDE
Overview
Situated in the heart of the Northwest Highlands, Torridon is a premier destination for Munro baggers, climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its rugged sandstone summits and breathtaking scenery, Torridon offers some of Scotland’s most iconic mountain adventures. With a professional Torridon mountain guide, you can safely explore this incredible landscape and climb the region’s legendary summits.
Our guided Munro days are perfect for those seeking an unforgettable experience in this unique part of Scotland. Traverse the jagged ridge of Liathach, considered by many as Scotland's finest mountain, or perhaps conquer the dramatic Beinn Alligin Traverse, or take on Beinn Eighe, the bulkiest of the trinity of the trinity of great Torridon summits. Slioch near Kinlochewe offers sensational views across the wilderness of the Fisherfields and An Teallach, just outside Ullapool, offers one of the finest scrambles on mainland Britain.
This unique landscape, shaped by ancient Torridonian sandstone, provides a rugged beauty like no other. While the area’s remote glens and dramatic summits may feel like a world apart, they are easily accessible via good roads from Inverness. Our experienced Torridon mountain guides ensure you’ll have a safe, enjoyable, and fully immersive adventure through this breathtaking wilderness.
Whether you’re an experienced Munro bagger wanting to challenge yourself on more exposed terrain or a first-time visitor eager to experience the magic of the Northwest Highlands, our guided Munro days in Torridon are tailored to your needs. Let us help you unlock the best of Scotland’s wild beauty with a Torridon mountain guide who knows the terrain, history, and hidden gems of this extraordinary region.
Length
Depending on the type of day you would want, most days are usually up to 7 - 8 hours.
Cost
Depending on the type of day will depend on the cost:
Unroped (Hillwalking) - From £260
Roped (Climbing & Mountaineering - From £300
Experience Needed
Depending on the type of activity that you require will depend on the experience needed. But hillwalking requires a good level of fitness, including previous hillwalking experience. Climbing and mountaineering we suggest having previous experiences.
When
Whenever suits you. Get in touch!
Explore the rugged beauty of the Northwest Highlands with a Torridon mountain guide, offering expert-led adventures through Scotland’s most iconic Munros and summits.
From the dramatic Liathach Traverse and Beinn Alligin to the huge mass of Beinn Eighe and remote Slioch, our guided Munro days in Torridon provide an unforgettable experience in this unique sandstone and quartzite landscape.
Whether you’re tacking on exposed and airy ridges like Liathach and An Teallach or soaking in the breathtaking views of this immense landscape, our Torridon mountain guides ensure a safe, bespoke journey into the heart of this wild and remote region.
Guided days in Torridon
At Northwest Mountaineering, we provide a wide range of guided outdoor experiences in Torridon, showcasing the incredible adventures this iconic glen has to offer. Here are just a few suggestions to inspire your next trip:Guided Rock Climbing in Torridon
At Northwest Mountaineering, we specialise in offering expert-led rock climbing adventures in Torridon and further afield. With many fantastic adventure routes such as East Buttress on Triple Buttress on Beinn Eighe and the famous classic rock routes like Cioch Nose on Applecross, or perhaps adventurous scrambles such as A' Cioch which leads to the summit of Bheinn Bhan. Much more accessible routes such as Sword of Gideon on Applecross pass offers much shorter days of quality Torridonian sandstone.
- Cioch Nose (VD) - Classic Rock climbing that offers much interest
- East Buttress on Beinn Eighe (D) - The best mountaineering in Scotland
- Fionn Buttress (VS) - A remote crag in a wild and beautiful setting
- Sword of Gideon (VS) - Quality accessible rock climbing
Torridon Munro Days
Surrounded by numerous Munros, Torridon is the perfect destination for an unforgettable mountain adventure. Whether you’re looking to take on the challenge of Munro bagging or have a specific route in mind, a Torridon mountain guide can ensure your safety while sharing expert knowledge about the history and beauty of this stunning glen. Let us help you create a memorable day in the heart of the Scottish Highlands!
Examples of guided Munros include;
- Beinn Alligin Traverse - Two Munros and a stunning traverse.
- Beinn Eighe Traverse - Two Munros of the western bulk of Beinn Eighe
- Liathach Traverse - Two Munros & one of Scotland's great ridge traverses.
- Slioch - A fine Munro with outstanding views across Loch Maree
- An Teallach Traverse - The best hard scramble on the British mainland.
Depending on the type of activity that you require will depend on the experience needed. But hillwalking requires a good level of fitness, including previous hillwalking experience. Climbing and mountaineering we suggest having previous experiences.
At Northwest Mountaineering, we offer guided days in Torridon year-round. Summer conditions typically span from April or May to late September, while winter conditions usually set in from November through April.
Prices
Depending on the type of day will depend on the cost:
Unroped (Hillwalking) - From £260
1 Person - £260
2 People - £290
3 People - £320
4 - 6 People - £350
Roped (Climbing & Mountaineering - From £300
1 Person - £300
2 People - £320
Booking Guided Adventures in Torridon
Embark on unforgettable adventures with Torridon Mountain Guide by North West Mountaineering. Whether you’re climbing exhilarating rock routes, traversing the iconic Liathach ridge, or exploring Torridon’s rugged ridges and Munros, our expert guides tailor each experience to your skill level, ensuring safety and enjoyment. Book your guided adventure in the stunning Torridon Mountains today and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands!
