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Introduction

Our staff have picked their five best scrambles in the UK. These epic scrambling routes are their personal favourites, each one conquered and loved.

These scrambles range from grade 1 to 3. The grades correspond to their difficulty level, determined by the route's gradient and terrain. The higher the number, the harder the route.

Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)

1. The North Ridge of Tryfan

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Torridon, Scotland

2. Liathach Traverse

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Ben Nevis, Scotland

3. Tower Ridge

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Ogwen Valley, Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)

4. Y Garn via Sheep Path

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Ben Nevis, Scotland

5. Càrn Mòr Dearg Arête

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