Climbing & bouldering crags · Scottish Highlands
SW Buttress
In or near Kinlochleven.
SW Buttress — a climbing crag in scotland highlands.

Doug Lee — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William · 7.3 km
About
SW Buttress is a climbing crag located in scotland highlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Place summary
SW Buttress is a climbing crag located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers a range of climbing routes suitable for various skill levels. Visitors can expect stunning natural scenery and challenging ascents in this rugged terrain. The crag is popular among climbers seeking both adventure and the unique environment of the Highlands.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.7731, -5.0233
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH33 6FT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William — 7.3 km
Sources
- osm: n13733438941 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near SW Buttress
Places to stay
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Campsites · Scottish Highlands
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Campsites · Scottish Highlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is SW Buttress?
- SW Buttress is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH33 6FT).
- What is SW Buttress?
- SW Buttress — a climbing crag in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to SW Buttress?
- The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH33 6FT.
- How do I get to SW Buttress?
- The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH33 6FT.