Description
Ben Nevis
Join us for an incredible opportunity to take a guided walk to the roof of Scotland – Ben Nevis (1345m). This is a unique chance to join a like-minded group, get active, and enjoy the expansive views across Scotland from the highest mountain in the UK.
Our team will meet you outside the Glen Nevis Visitor Centre in Fort William. You will receive a brief on the event before we begin this amazing experience. The walk will take you through stunning landscapes, including lush green valleys and rugged mountain terrain, offering plenty of photo opportunities along the way.
Once complete you can celebrate your achievements with your very own Ben Nevis medal.
Upon signing up, you’ll receive a comprehensive PDF packed with all the event details, training plans, and essential information you need to prepare for this incredible adventure. This guide ensures you’re fully equipped and ready to make the most of your Ben Nevis experience.
Who is This Event For?
This event will appeal to everyone from seasoned adventurers to Sunday hikers. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to summit the highest mountain in the UK while being fully guided by our team of qualified mountain leaders. The walk is suitable for all experience levels; however, you will need to be reasonably fit to ensure your own enjoyment and that of the group, as the trip will take around 9 hours.
This guided walk to Ben Nevis is not just about reaching the summit; it’s about enjoying the journey, the camaraderie, and the stunning natural beauty of Scotland. We look forward to sharing this adventure with you!
You Will Need To Bring:
- Suitable walking boots (with ankle support)
- Appropriate clothing for the walk
- Waterproof Jacket and trousers
- Spare warm layer
- Hat and gloves
- Food, snacks and water (minimum 1.5 litre’s) for the walk
- Camera to capture the adventure (optional)
- Walking poles (optional)
Your Charity:
If you’re fundraising you’ll confirm which charity you’re supporting via the drop down menu above. Be careful to pick the correct one. Once registered your contact information will be passed to your chosen charity, they will be in touch to support you with your fundraising efforts.
Please Note:
The walk will take place in most weather but the leader will reserve final judgement on the day (in most cases) and maintains the right to abandon any walk if they feel the safety of themselves or any participant is at risk.
FAQ’S:
Under 18s taking part cannot sign themselves up – they must be signed up by someone over 18.
Once they’ve registered with us, it will take about 5-7 working days to add them onto our registration forms, and you can then sign up to your chosen challenge in aid of them.
Alternatively you can Self Fund your place and fundraise for them independently with no fundraising commitment.
Please note: the above is relevant for Charity Sponsorship or Mixed Funding places only. If you are entering as a Self Funder you can fundraise for any charity of your choice (only if you want to) & we do not need to be informed.
If you join as a Self Funder however, you have complete flexibility on who you fundraise for – with no targets or deadlines, and no cost to those charities.