Scottish Hillwalking Links
A
personal account of hillwalking
in Scotland, mostly in and around Ballater and Braemar.
Included on this site is some route information which can be
used by anyone.
Aberdeen
Mountaineering
Club.
Aberdeen University Lairig
Club.
Air
na Creagan Mountaineering
Club was formed in order to bring together like-minded people
with interest in various mountaineering activities and respect
for the ethos of mountaineering in Scotland.
The
An
Teallach Mountaineering Club is an informal, friendly Club
with one of the remotest huts in Scotland.
The
Angry
Corrie.
Ancrum
Mountaineering
Club is a small friendly club based in Dundee, Scotland.
The
Army Mountaineering
Association.
The
Automatic Weather Station is situated on the summit of Cairn
Gorm and provides temperature and wind data every half hour.
The
Blairgowrie
and District Hillwalking Club is a friendly, sociable club
for those interested in walking in Scotland's hills. Our walk
meets take place every third Sunday and cover most levels of
ability and experience from low level, shorter walks to mountain
walking and scrambling.
Blantyre
Hillwalking
& Rambling Club.
The
Braes
O' Fife Mountaineering Club has now been welcoming mountain-goers
for 30 years.
Cairn
Ban Mountaineering Club are a group of like minded and eager
mountaineers based in a village about 15 miles west of Glasgow
who enjoy the beauty and challenges presented to us by the various
mountains scattered throughout Scotland.
The
Cairngorm
Club was formed in 1887 and is one of Scotland's best known
hillwalking clubs. Its members have from time to time included
a number of climbers of repute, but most are simply hillwalkers
with interests ranging from cross-country walks, through more
strenuous hillwalking (and unashamed Munro-bagging), to serious
rock and ice-climbing.
The
Carn
Dearg Mountaineering Club runs monthly day trips and weekend
meets to the Scottish Highlands for those who enjoy outdoor
activities such as Hillwalking, Climbing, and Mountaineering.
The
Cioch
Mountaineering Club which was formed in 1988, is based in
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland and is affiliated to the Mountaineering
Council of Scotland (MCofS). We are a small friendly club with
around 30 to 40 members who have a common interest in hillwalking,
rock and ice climbing, ski-ing and other outdoor activities.
CVMC
is a small, friendly mountaineering club whose members come
from a variety of walks of life and mainly from the towns of
the Clyde
Valley in Lanarkshire.
Culter
Hillwalking Club, based in Peterculter Aberdeen, was established
fifteen years ago and is affiliated to the Mountaineering Council
for Scotland, as well as being a member of the Scottish rights
of way society.
Dundee
University Rucksack
Club is here to aid and abet members of Dundee University
in getting out to the countryside and mountains of Scotland,
the UK and maybe even, the world.
The
East
Kilbride Mountaineering Club was founded 31 years ago and
caters for people of all ages who enjoy hill walking, climbing
and winter mountaineering.
Edinburgh
University Mountaineering
Club.
Forfar
& District Hillwalking
Club.
Glasgow
HF Outdoor Club ( Founded 1917 ).We are a walking and hillwalking
club which has been in continuous existence for over 85 years.
The club was started as many others were at that time, as a
reaction to the very unhealthy industrial conditions of city
living.
Glasgow
Glenmore
Club.
Glenmore
Lodge has built up an enviable reputation as one of the
premier mountain training centres in the world, founded upon
the quality of the courses offered and on the quality of the
instructors who deliver those courses.
Glasgow
University Mountaineering
Club.
The
Grampian
Club is a mountaineering, climbing and hillwalking club
based in Dundee, Scotland but with members all over Scotland.
Harvey's
Maps for Hillwalkers.
Highways
Hillwalking
Club based in Edinburgh.
Hillwalkers
Home
Pages.
Jacobites
Mountaineering
Club. Edinburgh based Hillwalking, Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing
and Ski-Mountaineering.
The
John Muir Trust
was formed in 1983 to protect and conserve wild places and to
increase awareness and understanding of the value of such places.
The
Ladies Scottish Climbing
Club.
The
Mountain
Bothies Association is a charity which looks after about
100 shelters in some of the remoter parts of the UK. We welcome
new members among hill walkers, climbers or long distance cyclists
who use bothies and want to join in our extensive repair and
maintenance programme.
The
Lomond Mountain
Rescue Team.
The
Lost Sheep Mountaineering
Club.
The
Moray Mountaineering
Club was set up in 1931; it's declared object being 'To
encourage mountaineering and to serve as a bond of union amongst
lovers of the Scottish hills'. Membership is centered on the
Elgin and Forres areas but enthusiasts from Keith, Fochabers.
Inverness and even Aberdeen regularly attend meets.
The
Mountain
Rescue Committee of Scotland is the representative and coordinating
body for mountain rescue services in Scotland. It is administered
by an Executive Committee which reports to the General Committee
comprising around 60 Mountain Rescue Teams and other organisations.
It collates and analyses all mountain accident information in
Scotland and produces an annual report which is published in
the Scottish Mountaineering Club Journal.
The
Association of Mountaineering
Instructors is the representative body for professionally
qualified Mountain Instructors in the British Isles. AMI is
committed to promoting good practice in all mountaineering instruction.
Welcome
to the British Mountain
Guides website
Our members hold the highest internationally recognised qualification
for instruction and guiding in rock and ice climbing, mountaineering
and off-piste skiing and ski touring- the coveted IFMGA carnet.
Ochils
Mountaineering
Club.
The
principal aim of the North
East Mountain Trust is to co-ordinate and promote public
awareness for these unique areas and to ensure their protection
for the enjoyment of those taking recreation in them, both now,
and in the future.
The
Orion
Mountaineering Club is a small, friendly club, based in
the West of Scotland, although we range far and wide on our
many travels. Recent trips have included Greenland and Corsica,
though we also tramp the hills of home every weekend. Bothy
trips, by land or sometimes sea, are a speciality and if you're
out and about you'll most likely meet one of our number regaling
bothy goers round the fire - as long as the whisky keeps flowing!
Wherever
you go, whatever you do, Ordnance
Survey goes with you. From traditional leisure maps to adaptable
digital data, Ordnance Survey products link people and businesses
to Britain's diverse landscape.
Orkney
Climbing Club was formed in January 2003. We meet at the
Kirkwall Grammar School indoor climbing wall on a weekly basis
during the winter and outdoors in the summer. So far we have
30 members, with an age range of 14 to 56. Within our membership
we have a wide range of climbing abilities and experience, from
beginners to low/mid grade extreme leaders.
The
Perth
Mountaineering Club caters for all mountaineering interests.
Welcome
to Ramblers
Scotland.
The
Ramblers'
Association is Britain's biggest organisation working for
walkers, a registered charity with 139,000 members across England,
Scotland and Wales. We've been looking after Britain's footpaths
and defending its beautiful countryside for more than 65 years.
Red
Rope is a national club operating in a dozen regions of
England, Scotland and Wales. Our 500 members go walking, climbing
and mountaineering throughout Britain and beyond.
Scottish
Christian Hillwalking
Club.
Scottish
Mountain Archive, a treasure trove of Mountaineering links.
Scottish
Midweek Mountaineering
Club.
The
Scottish
Mountaineering Club is one of Scotland's oldest private
mountaineering clubs; founded in 1889.
St
Andrews University Mountaineering
Club.
Scottish
Natural Heritage.
Scottish
Youth
Hostel Association.
The
Stobhill Hillwalking
& Rambling Club.
The
Strathaven
Climbing Club is a formally constituted association with
the objective of promoting appreciation, enjoyment, opportunities,
knowledge, skills, expertise and safety in the sport of mountaineering.
Strathclyde
University Mountaineering
Club.
The
UK
Meteorological Office: For the latest UK wide weather forecasts,
complete with satellite images of Europe.
The
West
Highland Way links Milngavie, just outside Glasgow, to Fort
William in the Highlands; around 50,000 people walk parts of
it every year.
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