The Cuillin is a range of mostly jagged rocky mountains on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The main Cuillin ridge is also called the Black Cuillin to distinguish it from the Red Cuillin, which lie to th
The northern Cuillin (Sgùrr nan Gillean, Am Basteir and Bruach na Frìthe) from Sligachan.
Views of the Cuillin Mountains on the A863 towards Sligachan on the Isle of Skye, Scotland.
Panorama of the Black Cuillin from Blà Bheinn
Sgùrr Dearg is a mountain in the Cuillin on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is topped by the Inaccessible Pinnacle, a fin of rock measuring 50 metres along its longest edge. The top of the Pinnacle sta
Cuillin
…of outliers separated from the main ridge by Glen Sligachan. The scrambler can access most of the individual peaks by their easiest routes. Only the Inaccessible Pinnacle is a graded rock climb (Moderate) by its simplest line but several of the other summits require scrambling skills. Navigation on the ridge is difficult…
Sgùrr Dearg and the Inaccessible Pinnacle
The Inaccessible Pinnacle, taken from near the (lower) top of Sgùrr Dearg