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Welcome to the MCofS (Mountaineering Council of Scotland) website
With stunning mountains and the most enlightened access laws in the world, Scotland is a unique and special place for adventurous pursuits such as hill walking, climbing and ski touring.
So, whether you’re an elite climber, just learning the ropes at a climbing wall, or getting into hill walking and wanting to learn about safety, the MCofS is here to help you get even more from your chosen mountain activity in this great country.
Scotland’s mountains, hills and crags: Exhilarating, Inspiring, Magical.
Have a look around our site to see what we have to offer. Join us now through our half-price membership deal - and enjoy our wide range of money-saving membership benefits.
- Glen Lochy Rail Crossing - Access to Ben Lui
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Glen Lochy Rail Crossing - Access to Ben Lui
Thursday 16th May 2013
Evidence required
- Morning goes for the 'Full Monty'!
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Morning goes for the 'Full Monty'!
Monday 13th May 2013
Heather highlights the potential danger associated with old snow patches on the hill ......
- Climbing and the Olympics
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Climbing and the Olympics
Friday 10th May 2013
An announcement will be made on the 29th May whether climbing will be shortlisted for the 2020 Games
- The MCofS Scottish Youth Bouldering Championship Results are Out
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The MCofS Scottish Youth Bouldering Championship Results are Out
Monday 6th May 2013
140 children attended Scotlands biggest ever bouldering competition at TCA Glasgow and put on a show of climbing brilliance
- Training Opportunities for Scottish Students & young people aged 18 - 22
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Training Opportunities for Scottish Students & young people aged 18 - 22
Monday 6th May 2013
Subsidised training courses available in October.
- Loch Arkaig Road Closure Update
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Loch Arkaig Road Closure Update
Monday 22nd April 2013
Further information from the contractor working on the road alongside Loch Arkaig
- Hill Walkers - 'Put a Spring in Your Step'
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Hill Walkers - 'Put a Spring in Your Step'
Friday 19th April 2013
MCofS website offers information for Munro and Corbett-Baggers
- Children's Outdoor Climbing sessions for the Summer
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Children's Outdoor Climbing sessions for the Summer
Thursday 18th April 2013
REALrock sessions for young climbers to get outside and climb sport, trad and boulder are now available
- Dumbarton Rock - Information from Historic Scotland
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Dumbarton Rock - Information from Historic Scotland
Thursday 18th April 2013
Historic Scotland has just issued this notice regarding the stability of the rock.
- Calling all hill walkers
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Calling all hill walkers
Thursday 11th April 2013
Could you be a victim of Reversed Polarity?
- MCofS Annual General Meeting - Date Change
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MCofS Annual General Meeting - Date Change
Wednesday 10th April 2013
We have brought forward the date of the AGM from Saturday 9 November to Saturday 12 October 2013
- Councillors Called on to Reject Stronelairg Wind Farm after Crucial Site Visit
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Councillors Called on to Reject Stronelairg Wind Farm after Crucial Site Visit
Friday 5th April 2013
Scheme for 83 turbines and 42 miles of tracks by energy giant SSE is an irresponsible threat to Monadhliath mountains near Cairngorms National Park
The Old Granary, West Mill Street, Perth, PH1 5QP
Telephone: 01738-493 942
Email: info@mcofs.org.uk
“The MCofS recognises that climbing and mountaineering are activities with a danger of personal injury or death. Participants in these activities should be aware of and accept these risks and be responsible for their own actions and involvement.”
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