Four women standing on rocky mountain summit with mountain range in background, wearing helmets and outdoor gear.
Two men wearing helmets and outdoor gear taking a selfie on a mountain during daytime, with rugged rocky terrain and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

Private Guiding on Skye

For Munro baggers, Skye’s Black Cuillin represents the ultimate mountaineering challenge.

We offer a guided experience to help you tackle whatever the adventure on the island (weather permitting), combining local expertise with rope safety, route planning, and efficient movement through steep, technical terrain. Our aim is to help you complete your summits, climbs or walks but, safety is our number one priority, we will help you gain more confidence in steeper more exposed ground and take you up routes that match your ability.

Two climbers in red jackets ascending a rocky mountain ridge, secured by a red safety line, with a scenic mountain and lake view in the background.

  • PRICE

    guide : client ratios)

    1 day course

    1:1 - £340
    1:2 - £380

    2 day course

    1:1 - £680
    1:2 - £760

    3 day course

    1:1 - £1020
    1:2 - £1140

    4 day course

    1:1 - £1360
    1:2 - £1520

    5 day course

    1:1 - £1700
    1:2 - £1900

    6 day course

    1:1 - £2040
    1:2 - £2280

    7 day course

    1:1 - £2380
    1:2 - £2660

    DATES

    Our courses are fully personalized, delivered on dates that suit you and designed to meet your individual learning goals.

    (Dates can be added on the booking form on checkout)

    LOCATION

    Your guide will discuss timings and meeting point closer to departure date.

    ACCOMODATION

    Air bnb

    The island fills up with accommodation bookings very quickly in the summer months, it is recommended to book in advance.

  • PERSONAL KIT TO BRING

    Footwear:

    • Approach shoes or B1 lightweight summer walking boots

    Clothing:

    • Waterproof jacket and trousers

    • Base Layers – Thermal or moisture-wicking (avoid cotton)

    • Fleece – At least one; consider adding a fleece vest/gilet for extra warmth

    • Extra Layer – Pack an additional fleece or synthetic insulation layer in a waterproof bag

    Other Essentials:

    • Head torch + spare batteries

    • Food for each day

    • Rucksack (30–40 L)

    • Midge spray and net

    • Water (up to 2-3 Litres)

    Make sure everything is in a waterproof bag. This could even be a rubbish bag, rucksacks aren’t waterproof even with the covers.

    Climbing Gear:

    • Helmet

    • Harness

    • Belay device and karabiner

    • Sling and karabiner

    KIT PROVIDED FOR YOUR USE

    • Harness

    • Helmet

    • Karabiner and Sling

    • Belay device and karabiner

    All technical climbing equipment—such as ropes and protective gear—is provided by the guide.

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