Avalanches. Avalanches are a constant threat on Ben Nevis, although they rarely occur on the popular climbing routes. According to the Scottish Avalanche Information Service, there have been four...

Ben Nevis is one of the world's most dangerous mountains (Image: Getty) The world’s most dangerous natural wonder is Mont Blanc which sees an average of 100 deaths per year.

And the trust said that a dotted line leading from the car park to the summit could lead walkers into danger. Mountaineering groups said the dotted line crossed "potentially fatal" steep, rocky ...

And the trust said that a dotted line leading from the car park to the summit could lead walkers into danger. Mountaineering groups said the dotted line crossed "potentially fatal" steep, rocky ...

However they describe the route from that point as "highly dangerous, even for experienced climbers". Nathan Berrie, the trust's Nevis conservation officer, said they often come across …

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Scotland, the United Kingdom and the British Isles. The summit is 4,411 feet above sea level and is the highest land in any direction for 459 miles. Ben …

Ben Nevis is a Munro in the Scottish Highlands area of Lochaber near the town of Fort William, towering at 1,345m (4,412ft) above sea level. The name Ben Nevis is a Gaelic word that is …

The John Muir Trust said Thursday that growing numbers of people using Google Maps to navigate up Ben Nevis risk being directed via a route that is "highly dangerous, even for …

One particular route advised by Google Maps has been described as "potentially fatal" by mountain safety advisor for Mountaineering Scotland Heather Morning. According to Heather, …

Words by Graeme Johncock , Photographs by Chris J Houston. At 1,345 metres, Ben Nevis looms menacingly over Fort William. The highest mountain in Scotland attracts over 125,000 …