Ben Nevis - Carn Dearg - Ledge Route Loop

Ben Nevis - Carn Dearg - Ledge Route Loop's difficulty-level is 'Moderate' that is a combination of hiking and climbing. The ascent of 1300 meters begins from 5.8km and continues on to 6.8km and also has to scramble. It is one of the best Winter Grade ll on Ben Nevis, and of the most popular climbs of its grade. In this trail the conditions might feel soft and it often gets sports passage on the ice in the lower half and exposed to mixed climbing above. The Point 5 Gully holds a lot of snow and has a habit of avalanching, so proceed this trail with caution. It can remain snow filled into summer, complicating then approaching for scrambles.The Ben Nevis - Carn Dearg - Ledge Route Loop is a 19.2 km looped trail that starts and ends in , Highland, Scotland. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Medium. For information on how we grade trails, please click here. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.This trail can be completed in approx 2 days. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info, click here.