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The traverse of the Cuillin Ridge is said to be challenging for climbers however the careful scrambler can access most of the individual peaks. These hills generally consist of gabbro which makes for superb grip for mountaineers.

Blaven: Gabbro peak but off the main ridge

Sgurr Nan Gillean with its tiny summit
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