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Ben Nevis
1344m (4411ft)
Fort William and Loch Linnhe to Loch Ericht, Highland, Scotland
Ben Nevis is the highest point in the county of Highland, the highest point in the Grampian Mountains, the highest point in Scotland, the highest Point in the UK and the highest point in The British Isles.
Ben Nevis is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map 392 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Map 41 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Ben Nevis is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10.25ml (16.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,424ft (1,348m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Fort William, Achintee, Glen Nevis, The Ben Nevis Tourist Path, The Pony Track, Allt na H-Urchaire (Red Burn), Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe, Coire Ghaimhnean (Five Finger Gully), Ben Nevis, The Ben Nevis Tourist Path, Achintee, Fort William.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5ml (18.5km) | |
| 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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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.25ml (19.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 5,333ft (1,625m) | |
| Time: | 10 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Very Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Fort William, Achintee, Glen Nevis, The Ben Nevis Tourist Path, The Pony Track, Allt na H-Urchaire (Red Burn), Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe, Allt a' Mhuilinn, Carn Dearg Meadhonach (Carn Mor Dearg), Carn Mor Dearg, Carn Mor Dearg Arete (CMD Arete), Ben Nevis, Ben Nevis Tourist Path, Coire Ghaimhnean (Five Finger Gully), Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe, Achintee, Fort William.
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Ben Nevis
Nicola Parkinson walked up on May 28th, 2019 [from/via/route] Mountain track from Glen Nevis campsite [with] Wally's Wacky Walkers [weather] Clear and bright but cold
Darin Torrance climbed on August 11th, 2018 [from/via/route] Visitor Center [weather] Fine clear - Hard days walk
Alan Pritchard bagged on May 5th, 2006 [with] Solo [weather] Fair - Did the West Highland Way beautiful.. Had good weather for most of it In the top 10 most popular walks in the World apparently ..🚶♂️😎👌
Andy James hiked on June 24th, 2018 [from/via/route] Glen Nevis Visitor Centre [with] Henfield Joggers B Team - Three Peaks Challenge
Simon Myerscough summited on June 3rd, 2007 [with] Dave Warren, Martin & Shaun Pearson [weather] Very cloudy, 0 visibility for views - the day before was better! - Climbed the CMD Arete first
Anthony Jackson conquered during 1997 [from/via/route] I've topped out on the Ben 3 times but it is a boring lump of a mountain unless coming up from the back via the Carn Mor Dearg arete - but it is very long day via that route. The summit plateau is not a place for the inexperienced and unwary; as all the wooden crosses reflect. [with] Self and with others too.
Craig Lewis scaled on October 6th, 2017 - Up and down the tourist path 10:26 - 14:09
Lynne Moss walked up on December 31st, 1990 [from/via/route] Camp site Glen Nevis [with] Boyfriend [weather] Cold, raining and windy on the top.
Dale Tyler climbed on June 25th, 2017 [from/via/route] Tourist Route from Glen Nevis Campsite [with] Kerry & Richard [weather] Dry and mainly with great visibility!!
Anjanee Neat bagged on July 8th, 2017 [from/via/route] Tourist path [with] Husband [weather] Cloudy, sunny, windy
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Ben Nevis
Anocah Mor (left) and Anoach Beag (right) from the summit of Ben Nevis
Looking east towards Loch Linnhe from the tourist path up Ben Nevis above Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe
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