Private Guiding: Discover Scrambling

Private Guiding: Discover Scrambling Master the rock and conquer classic ridges with a day tailored to your level. 'Discover Scrambling' is your opportunity to safely explore the UK’s finest Grade 1 terrain under expert guidance. Whether you are taking your first steps onto rocky ridges or looking to tackle a legendary "tick-list" route, this day is designed around your personal aspirations. We focus on building your confidence and refining your movement on technical ground. If there is a specific ridge or peak you have been dreaming of, we want to hear about it. There is no limit to the adventurous itineraries we can create. World-Class Locations Eryri (Snowdonia) is home to the highest concentration of quality scrambling in the country. We can base your day from hubs like Llanberis, Capel Curig, or Ogwen, or head further south for exploratory days in the quieter ranges. Potential route ideas include: The Snowdon Horseshoe: Traverse the iconic Crib Goch and Y Lliwedd. The Bochlwyd Horseshoe: A continuous scramble taking in Tryfan and Bristly Ridge. Moel Siabod: Master the classic Daear Ddu Ridge. The Nantlle Ridge: Enjoy one of the most aesthetic and airy journeys in Wales. Hidden Gems: Routes like Crib Lem (Llech Ddu Spur) or the Cwm Glas Ridge. The Premium Experience Every private booking includes the option of a Pre-Expedition Briefing at Alpkit’s Basecamp Loft in Betws-y-Coed. Meet your guide, review the technical route data on the big screen, and enjoy a professional kit check with access to exclusive partner discounts at the Alpkit store. Our Approach to Safety We focus strictly on Grade 1 scrambling territory, moving over technical terrain without the need for ropes or harnesses. To ensure constant coaching and safety, we maintain a strict maximum ratio of 1:4. Simple, Transparent Pricing Rates cover the expertise of a qualified, insured leader with a deep passion for scrambling: Solo or Private Group (1–4 people): £275 Personal Coaching: Bespoke 1-to-1 attention is included at the standard private rate. How to Book Click ‘Request to Book’ to view the calendar. For specific routes or custom itineraries, contact us to discuss your plans and unlock the most exciting ridges in Wales. Have questions about fitness, kit, or weather? Scroll down to the FAQs below.