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Walk 2105 - Ben Nevis via Carn Mor Dearg arête

County/Area   Highland
AuthorLee Robertshaw
Length11.0 miles / 17.9 km
Ascent5200 feet / 1576 metres
Gradehard

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Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain, is usually approached by the main tourist path. This route uses the Carn Mor Dearg arête to gain the summit. The route is harder and consequently sees fewer people.


 

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

OS ExplorerSheet 392
OS LandrangerSheet 41

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

Other walks nearby

Walk 3066 - 2.4 miles / 3.9 km away
Carn Mor Dearg (via Allt a' Mhuilinn trail)
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km

Walk 3303 - 3.3 miles / 5.2 km away
Mamores Ridge Walk - Stob Ban, Am Bodach and Sgurr an Iubhair
Grade - hard
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 2918 - 3.9 miles / 6.3 km away
Aonach Mor and Aonach Beag - two of the "Lochaber giants"
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 3106 - 8.1 miles / 12.9 km away
Binnein Mor from Kinlochleven
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.3 miles / 15 km

Walk 1039 - 8.1 miles / 12.9 km away
Am Bodach and Stob Coire a' Chairn from Kinlochleven
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km

Walk 1162 - 9.2 miles / 14.7 km away
The Pap of Glencoe from Glencoe Village
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 1234 - 9.2 miles / 14.7 km away
The Pap of Glencoe from Glencoe Village
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km

Walk 3000 - 9.2 miles / 14.7 km away
Sgorr Nam Fiannaidh from Glencoe
Grade - hard
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km

Walk 2955 - 10.1 miles / 16.1 km away
Ridges & peaks of Bidean Nam Bian
Grade - very hard
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km

Walk 3118 - 10.4 miles / 16.6 km away
Sgor na h'Ulaidh from Achnachon, Glen Coe
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km

Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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