Scotland 7 Summits
Scotland 7 Summits
Scotland
4 Days
Highlands Edition
Strenuous
Seven m
8 Hours
The Scotland 7 Summits Challenge – Highland edition is part of the new Seven Summit Series 2026.
Embark on Scotland’s most epic mountain adventure across four unforgettable days in the heart of the Highlands. This premium guided expedition tackles seven iconic Munros, including the legendary Ben Nevis summit via CMD Arete, the spectacular Ring of Steall circuit and the dramatic Buachaille Etive Beag. You will experience the very best of Scottish mountaineering with the I7S elite guides, luxury transport, and comfortable Highland accommodation.
Expedition Highlights
Seven Magnificent Munros
- Ben Nevis (1,345m) – Britain’s highest peak
- Carn Mòr Dearg (1,220m) – Gateway to the dramatic arete traverse
- Sgùrr a’ Mhàim (1,099m) – The “Peak of the Large Rounded Hill”
- Am Bodach (1,032m) – “The Old Man” of the Mamores
- An Gearanach (982m) – The complainer’s summit
- Stob Coire a’ Chàirn (981m) – Rocky peak of the corrie of cairns
- Stob Coire Raineach (925m) – The ferny corrie’s dramatic finale
Route Map
Trip Details
30 May – 02 Jun 2026
Included:
- Private Jason Black Mountaineering luxury bus transfers
- Return Stena Line ferry: Belfast – Cairnryan – Belfast
- 3 nights accommodation B&B on shared dorm basis
- 2 pack lunches – Sunday & Monday
- 3 full days hiking with JBM elite mountain guides
- Full safety briefings, route support, and qualified first aid cover
- All national park parking and access fees
- End-of-trip medal, certificate, and celebration event
Excluded:
- Evening dinners (Dinner 3 course £18 per night).
- Optional private rooms (£60 extra per night).
Rooming Notes
This is Contemporary hostel accommodation with a wide range of private en-suite rooms and comfortable shared dorms all with secure under-bed storage, USB power sockets and bedside lighting for every bed.
WiFi is free for all guests and other facilities include, a well-equipped self-catering kitchen, an open-plan living space with log-burning stove and panoramic mountain views, large deck, drying room and laundry facilities.
Shared dorms are by gender. Bedding supplied, however bring a travel towel if you don’t wish to hire (£3) on site.
Limited private twins available on request and subject to availability and supplement.Amenities on Site
Guest Kitchen
Free WifiLounge Area
Free Tea and Coffee in Guest Kitchen
Laundry Room
Drying Room
Luggage Store
Alcohol Licence
Towel Hire £3
Secure Lockers
Gallery
PRICE €699
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Practical Info
Frequently asked questions
The following frequently asked questions may help answer any queries you have about Jason Black Mountaineering, what this expedition involves, and what is required. If your question isn’t answered here please check our dedicated Expert Advice page, otherwise don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Health, Fitness & Experience
Strenuous grade: long days, 1,000–1,600 m ascent. You should be comfortable with continuous hiking on steep, rocky ground and with light scrambling exposure.
Please disclose any Injuries or medical conditions pre-departure.
Fitness
You need to be fit healthy to get through this weekend.
A bespoke Jason Black Mountaineering 12 – week training plan designed by Jason Black personally will be in your information pack on completion of your booking.
Mandatory Kit List
Footwear
• Robust hiking boots with good tread (well broken-in)
No trainers on this trip.
Clothing
• Waterproof jacket (helmet-compatible hood preferable)
• Waterproof trousers
• Wicking base layerwarm
• mid-layer (fleece or light synthetic), spare warm layer
• Hat, buff, and two pairs of gloves (one spare dry pair)
• Hiking trousers (no jeans/cotton)
Safety
• Head torch with fresh batteries
• Personal first-aid and blister kit
• Emergency bivvy/survival bag and whistle
• Fully charged phone in waterproof pouch; power bank
Navigation
• Map (OS Landranger 41/50 or Harvey maps) and compass (guides will lead; this is a resilience backup)
• Water 2–3 L total capacity (bottles or bladder)
• High-energy personal sugary snacks for long days.
Other
• Sunscreen, sunglasses, lip balm; personal meds; cash/card for meals
• Travel towel (hostel towels may be hired)
Seasonal/route-specific notes
• Late May can still be cold/wet on ridges; pack warm layers.
• Light scrambling and sustained rocky terrain on CMD Arete: good boots essential.
Weather and Contingencies
Scottish mountain weather is highly changeable. Guides may adjust routes, order of days, turn-around times, or choose safer alternatives if wind/visibility or difficult conditions require it.
You may pay your deposit and balance using any lawful means. If sending money by electronic bank transfer then you will be responsible for covering the cost of the fees associated with the transfer, so that the company receives the full amount shown on your invoice, in the denomination shown on your invoice.
See more about our payment policy Here
On Booking your expedition our returns policy can be viewed here
Participants must carry travel insurance that covers hillwalking/scrambling (non-technical) up to 1,400 m in the UK, including trip interruption and medical cover. Bring your policy details in the event required. We recommend True Traveler.
