Fort William, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
4.9 miles (7.9 km) · 4,398 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
| Distance | 4.9 mi (7.9 km) |
| Elevation gain | 4,398 ft (1,341 m) |
| Average gain | 890 ft per mile (169 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.9 mi, 4,354 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 45.9% |
| Runnable | 9% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 0 descents |
| Profile shape | Steady climb |
| Difficulty score | 34 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 2% |
| Mild uphill | 7% |
| Moderate uphill | 10% |
| Steep uphill | 79% |
| Steep downhill | 1% |
Ben Nevis Mountain Path has 4,398 ft (1,341 m) of elevation gain over 4.9 miles (7.9 km). That averages 890 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Ben Nevis Mountain Path is 34 of 100. That is harder than 98.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 9% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Ben Nevis Mountain Path runs 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and gains 4,354 ft (1,327 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 45.9%.
Preview this trail in 3D flyover, view the elevation profile, and explore the segment breakdown.
View full route details →