The Isle of Skye isn’t the only Scottish island with a Cuillin ridge. The extraordinary island of Rum has its own alternative version – and Askival is its crown, the …
The highest point on Eigg at 393m climbing An Sgùrr offers incredible views of the island and neighbouring Rum. The mountain was formed when a volcano erupted, filling the local …
At 340m this is the highest point on the band of cliffs to the east of Cleadale in northern Eigg. The ridgeline creates a great walking loop climbing up at …
Hallival at 722m is one of the most northerly of the Rum Cuillin. It's steep and rocky but still more accessible than the full Cuillin round. It makes a great walk combined with Barkeval. Amazing views from the summit.
The volcanic Tuff that makes up this hill has a very high iron content which causes compasses to point at it rather than north. Bring a compass and have a …
Barkeval at 591m is one of the most northerly of the Rum Cuillin. It's more accessible than the full Cuillin round and makes a great walk combined with the steeper and rockier Hallival. Amazing views from the summit.