A young climber has plunged 1,000 feet to his death off Ben Nevis during a deadly descent which saw 17 others become trapped while attempting to save him - including 12 soldiers. The unnamed ...

The most popular trail in the Scottish Highlands is also one of its most challenging. Ben Nevis, the U.K.'s tallest mountain, sits just 7 miles southeast of Fort William. Nevis clocks in around 4,406 ...

Situated in the Lochaber area of the Highlands, Ben Nevis is not only the highest peak in the UK at 1,344 (4,409 ft), but it is also generally regarded as a mountaneering landmark in Scotland. Did you ...

Ben Nevis - the highest mountain in Britain - occasionally experiences periods at its summit when the air is bone dry. The revelation that this notoriously wet peak should have times of near-zero ...

Quintessential winter climbing in Scotland: Ben Nevis and the classic routes Point Five Gully and Tower Ridge introduced by the Mountain Guide Mike Pescod. Scottish winter climbing is world renowned ...

Dave Macleod analyses his ascent of Echo Wall on Ben Nevis. Climbed in July 2008, this terrifying route represented a new level of trad climbing for the 29 year old Scottish climber. At nine pm on the ...

Mountain groups urge walkers to cross check information or seek advice about Ben Nevis Google has made changes to its mapping service after fears that walkers may mistakenly attempt a "potentially ...

Live weather data is being recorded again at the top of Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak, after a 113-year gap. Researchers have installed an automatic meteorological station that digitally collects ...

Britain's highest mountain has "grown" by a metre in the last 65 years, experts have discovered. A new Ordnance Survey (OS) calculation found Ben Nevis stands at 1,345m rather than the previously ...

Ben Nevis - the highest mountain in Britain - occasionally experiences periods at its summit when the air is bone dry. The revelation that this notoriously wet peak should have times of near-zero ...