· Local
· RW 17
Moderate
Ben Nevis Trail
📏
14.1 km
Distance
⏱
3h 31min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Ben Nevis Trail is a 14.1 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 14.1 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 8 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the RW 17 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Ben Nevis Trail?
The total distance of Ben Nevis Trail is 14.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Ben Nevis Trail?
The estimated walking time for Ben Nevis Trail is approximately 3h 31min.
Is Ben Nevis Trail a loop trail?
No, Ben Nevis Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Ben Nevis Trail start?
Ben Nevis Trail starts near coordinates 56.8, -5.0673.
What fitness level is needed for Ben Nevis Trail?
Ben Nevis Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.