Carn Dearg (Ben Nevis) (North West Top)
1221m (4007ft)
Ben Nevis, The Aonachs & The Grey Corries, Fort William and Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht, Highland, Scotland
Carn Dearg (Ben Nevis) (North West Top) means 'Red Hill' and is pronounced 'caarn jerrack'.
The summit of Carn Dearg (Ben Nevis) (North West Top) is marked by a cairn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5ml (18.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 3,919ft (1,194m) |
| Time: | 8½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
The Nevis Range Mountain Gondola - Sgurr Finnisg-aig - Carn Beag Dearg (Carn Mor Dearg) - Carn Dearg Meadhonach (Carn Mor Dearg) - Carn Mor Dearg - Carn Mor Dearg Arete (CMD Arete) - Ben Nevis - Carn Dearg (Ben Nevis) (North West Top) - The Ben Nevis Tourist Path - Coire Ghaimhnean (Five Finger Gully) - Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe - Leanachan Forest - The Nevis Range Mountain Gondola
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