Guided mountain journeys • Scotland • Lake District • UK
Guided wild camping, mountain skills and classic ridge days in Scotland and the Lake District.
Premium, small-group experiences led by qualified professionals—clear decisions, calm leadership, and well-paced days in wild mountain terrain.
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Small group sizes • Most journeys limited to 4–6 participants • Equipment hire available
Spring & Summer departures • Wild camping expeditions

Rum & Knoydart — long days, spring colour, and remote Highland terrain.

Late spring and early summer offer some of the finest conditions for multi-day wild camping in Scotland: extended daylight, fresh green hillsides, quieter trails and well-settled weather windows. Small groups. Clear pacing. Professionally led throughout.

Upcoming departures:
Rum — 20 May • 1 July • 16 September 2026
Knoydart (Glenfinnan) — 11 June (1 of 6 places already taken) • 7 September
Knoydart (Kinloch Hourn) — 3 June • 3 September
Small groups (max 6) • Equipment hire available • Solo travellers welcome

Professional standards. Calm leadership.

Guided journeys built on judgement—small groups, clear decisions, and the fundamentals that matter when conditions change.

Mountain Training aligned • AMI membership • Ongoing professional development

Client reviews

Consistent five-star feedback—planning, pacing and calm decisions make the difference.

What guests say

Calm leadership, great pacing, and clear decisions—especially when weather and terrain get serious.

  • “Calm, confident leadership in challenging terrain.”
  • “Exceptionally well planned — felt safe throughout.”
  • “Great coaching and a supportive group pace.”

Small groups

Better pacing, better coaching, and clearer decisions in exposed or remote terrain.

Qualified leadership

Recognised training pathways and experience across UK mountain environments.

Safety-first systems

Clear planning, dynamic risk management, calm delivery—no bravado.

Solo-traveller friendly

Many guests join solo. Groups are welcoming, well-paced, and professionally led.

Equipment hire available

Hire key kit where needed—join the right journey without buying everything first.

Clear advice

If you’re unsure what fits, we’ll help you choose the right option—straight and practical.

Guided journeys built on judgement

Guided wild camping expeditions across Scotland, mountain skills courses in the Cairngorms and Lake District, and classic ridge journeys on the UK’s most iconic terrain—delivered in small groups with calm, professional leadership.

  • Journeys firstClassic ridges and wild camping expeditions designed around good pacing, solid systems, and well-chosen routes.
  • Skills that support the journeyMountain Skills days build navigation, movement and confidence—so you travel better and make stronger decisions.
  • Professional standardsPlanning, safety-first systems and a welcoming group culture—including solo travellers. Equipment hire is available across all products.

Whether you’re joining for a single day or a multi-day expedition, the goal is the same: a well-run experience in wild places, led properly.

Designed for the Solo Adventurer.

Most of our clients arrive at the trailhead alone, but nobody finishes the expedition that way. Our small-group format is specifically designed for solo hikers who want the safety of a professional guide and the camaraderie of like-minded explorers.

  • Over 70% of our guests book solo
  • Expert-led safety in remote terrain
  • No "solo supplement" price hikes
"I was nervous about joining a wild camping trip on my own, but the group was incredible and the guide made me feel safe from minute one. I’ve already booked my next Scotland trip."

— Sarah, Lake District Taster Guest

No Gear? No Problem.

High-quality mountain equipment shouldn't be a barrier to adventure. We provide professional-grade hire kits—including 4-season tents, insulated sleep systems, and technical packs—available to add to your basket during checkout.

Expedition Tents

-5°C Sleep Systems

Adjustable 65L Packs

Axes & Crampons

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