Fort William

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• Come join us for a special experience on the UK's highest mountain. Being based in Fort William, The Outdoor Capital of the U.K. at the foot of Ben Nevis, we are available on short notice and have great knowledge of the mountain its self. After we are done scaling the highest Munro, we can stop for a dram of Ben Nevis Whisky to soothe those aching legs.nnWith a private tour we can accomodate all your needs, from the start time to taking your time, giving you the experiance you are after. nnBen Nevis (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Nibheis- the venomous mountain) is the highest mountain in the British Isles, The summit, at 1,344 meters (4,409 ft.) above sea level, features the ruins of an observatory, which was continuously staffed between 1883 and 1904. The western and southern flanks of Ben Nevis rise 1,200 meters (3,900 ft.) in about 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) from the floor of Glen Nevis providing the longest and steepest hill slope in Britain (Murray, 1985) u2013 with the result that the mountain presents an aspect of massive bulk on this side. To the north lies the infamous north face, including corrie leis, This corrie contains the Charles Inglis Clark Memorial Hut (known as the CIC Hut), a private mountain hut located at 680 meters (2,230 ft.) above sea level, owned by the Scottish Mountaineering Club(SMC). The summit of Ben Nevis comprises a large stony plateau of about 40 hectares (100 acres) (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2012). The highest point on the summit is marked with a large concrete Trig point nnFancy something different? Visit the summit of Ben Nevis at sunrise or sunset for some of the most spectacular views in Scotland.

Good to know

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

• Children must be accompanied by an adult

• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. Please adhear to the kit list provided. If dressed inapropriatly the tour may be canceled without refund

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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