Cuillin Ridge Traverse

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The Cuillin Ridge Traverse is a renowned and committing mountaineering route that follows the jagged main ridge of the Black Cuillin on the Isle of Skye, often considered one of the finest alpine-style challenges in the UK.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cuillin Ridge Traverse canonical 1
Cuillin ridge walks 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountaineering route ⓘ
ridge traverse ⓘ
bestSeason late spring ⓘ
summer ⓘ
commitmentLevel high ⓘ
commonlyApproachedFrom Glen Brittle ⓘ
Sligachan ⓘ
difficultyGradeContext UK mountaineering ⓘ
exposure high ⓘ
hasReputation committing and serious undertaking ⓘ
one of the finest mountaineering challenges in the UK ⓘ
hazard loose rock in places ⓘ
rapidly changing weather ⓘ
route-finding difficulties ⓘ
serious exposure ⓘ
highestPoint Sgùrr Alasdair ⓘ
includesFeature Inaccessible Pinnacle ⓘ
includesSummit Bruach na Frìthe ⓘ
Sgùrr Alasdair ⓘ
Sgùrr MhicChoinnich ⓘ
Sgùrr a’ Ghreadaidh ⓘ
Sgùrr a’ Mhadaidh ⓘ
Sgùrr nan Gillean ⓘ
locatedIn Black Cuillin ⓘ
linked to: Cuillin
locatedInCountry Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedOn Isle of Skye ⓘ
mountainRange Cuillin ⓘ
notableFor alpine-style mountaineering challenge ⓘ
technical scrambling and climbing along a continuous ridge ⓘ
rangeSection main ridge of the Black Cuillin ⓘ
requiresEquipment climbing rack (light) ⓘ
helmet ⓘ
rope ⓘ
requiresSkill exposed ridge movement ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ
ropework ⓘ
route finding ⓘ
scrambling ⓘ
terrainType basalt sections ⓘ
gabbro rock ⓘ
typicalDuration 1 to 2 days for a full traverse ⓘ
typicalStyle alpine-style traverse ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cuillin → notableRoute → Cuillin Ridge Traverse ⓘ
Glenbrittle → startingPointFor → Cuillin ridge walks ⓘ
linked to: Cuillin Ridge Traverse