FROM £100
SCRAMBLING
GUIDED ASCENT OF TOWER RIDGE
Location
West Highlands - Ben Nevis
Grade
Moderate - 6
Duration
1 day
Participants
Min: 2 Max: 2
Rating
Join us for a guided ascent of Tower Ridge, highly regarded as the finest mountaineering route in the country, with its length, technicality and exposure make this ridge feel more Alpine in nature. From walking in towards the CIC Hut, you start to realise why it's called Tower Ridge! It dominates the view all the way to the summit of Ben Nevis. A great day out with one of our guides who will make this a very memorable day in the mountains.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
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Ascend the most iconic ridge on Ben Nevis, leading to the summit
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Coaching with movement to become more confident on scrambling terrain
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Breathtaking views across the north face as we ascend the ridge
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Stand on the highest mountain in the UK
What's included?
✓ Highly experienced & qualified guide
✓ On-course transport
✓ Harness
✓ Helmet
✓ Ropes
✓ Climbing hardware
✓ Group shelter
✓ First Aid kit
What's not included?
✗ Trip Insurance
What do I need to bring?
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A pair of stiff comfortable, waterproof walking boots
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Quality, breathable waterproof jacket and trousers. Gore-tex or similar
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Spare insulating layer
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Walking socks
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Walking trousers (synthetic materials; jeans or similar are not suitable)
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Water bottle or flask
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Rucksack 30-40 ltr
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Hat & waterproof gloves
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Lunch, plus a little spare food
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Sunglasses & sun cream (you just never know!)
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Waterproof case for phone i.e. zip-lock bag
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Personal medications
What else can we provide?
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Train station pick up in Fort William
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Pick up & drop-offs
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Accommodation
