If your preparing for a 6000m peak in the Himalayas and haven’t come across these classic scrambling routes in England and Wales then what are you waiting for! Here are three great scrambling routes at grade 1 for the aspiring mountaineer. Perfect for working the mountain legs and covering some mild technical ground. 1: Tryfan North Ridge (Wales)

2: Helvellyn- striding edge (Lake District)

3:Blencathra - Sharp edge (Lake District)
