Introduction

Climb the Inaccessible Pinnacle on The Isle of Skye and embark on a thrilling adventure that will test your limits and reward you with breathtaking views. This challenging ascent is open to fit hillwalkers with little scrambling experience, but be prepared for exposed and potentially hazardous conditions. Trust in your experienced mountain guide and embrace your head for heights as you conquer the crest of this iconic pinnacle. West Coast Mountain Guides will assess your ability and make calculated decisions for the best day, time, and route to ensure your safety and success.

What to expect?

On this journey, anticipate an achievable but exhilarating climb suitable for those with a decent level of fitness. Although it may seem intimidating, the East Ridge route offers a longer but less steep path to the summit, characterized by large hand and foot holds. This narrow scramble, resembling a shark's fin, leads you to the once inaccessible top. Upon reaching the peak, savor the triumph and take in the awe-inspiring surroundings before a simple abseil brings you back to the ground. Throughout the experience, West Coast Mountain Guides will teach you the necessary technical skills and provide advice for a safe ascent and descent of this challenging summit.

Who is this for?

This thrilling adventure is suitable for fit hillwalkers seeking an adrenaline-pumping challenge. Whether you are an experienced climber or a beginner looking to push your boundaries, this climb caters to individuals with a good head for heights and a desire to conquer mighty peaks. Embrace the opportunity to join a diverse group of adventurers and become part of an inclusive community of passionate climbers.

Why book this?

By booking this unforgettable journey to the Inaccessible Pinnacle, you'll unlock a world of adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and personal growth. Imagine the thrill of conquering a once-inaccessible summit and the sense of accomplishment as you overcome obstacles along the way. With expert mountain guides by your side, you'll feel supported and safe throughout the entire experience. Indulge your passion for exploration and embrace the opportunity to challenge yourself mentally and physically.

Good to know

During this 420-minute adventure, your meeting point will be at the Glen opposite the Glen Brittle Memorial Hut. To ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience, arrive early as parking can become busy. As weather conditions can play a crucial role in the climb's safety, your guide will be in touch near the time to confirm meeting arrangements and provide an accurate weather forecast. Remember, this climb requires physical fitness, a good head for heights, and trust in your guide's expertise.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked upon this thrilling climb have praised the expertise and knowledge of the West Coast Mountain Guides. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the challenging yet rewarding nature of the ascent. The accessible East Ridge route, with its large hand and foot holds, allows even less experienced climbers to make progress with confidence. The sense of achievement upon reaching the summit is unrivaled, and the stunning views from the top serve as a testament to the exhilarating journey. Don't miss the opportunity to join countless adventurers who have embarked on this unforgettable climb and have left with memories to last a lifetime.