Scottish Canyons

Plunge into the Hidden World of Scottish Canyoning.

Scottish Canyons by Danny Watts is the first dedicated canyoning guidebook for Scotland, unlocking a world of wild water adventures through deep gorges, thundering waterfalls, and crystal-clear pools. Whether you’re a seasoned canyoner or a curious explorer looking for your next adrenaline fix, this guide is your gateway to Scotland’s most thrilling vertical playgrounds.

With detailed descriptions of over 60 canyons, this book covers everything from beginner-friendly descents to technical, gear-intensive adventures—each one rated for difficulty, commitment, and beauty. Danny Watts, one of the UK’s leading canyoning experts, combines technical precision with passion for exploration, making this book both informative and inspiring.

Inside you’ll find:
Detailed route descriptions for 60+ canyons across Scotland
Full-colour maps, topos, and photos for safe navigation
Grading system for difficulty, aquatic challenges, rope work, and commitment
Information on access, seasonal conditions, and required gear
Safety tips, environmental advice, and canyoning ethics
Suitable routes for beginners, intermediates, and advanced canyoners

From the wild Highlands to the hidden gems of the west coast, this book offers everything you need to explore Scotland’s breathtaking canyoning terrain—safely, responsibly, and with maximum stoke.