Climb the North Face
Climb famous routes like : CMD Ridge, Ledge Route, Castle Ridge, Tower Ridge, NE Buttress or Observatory Ridge
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| Cost | June through to October 1 person = £320 2 people = £340 3 people = £360 4 people = £380 |
| Ratio | For most climbs – Maximum ratio of Guide to Clients, 1 : 2 For CMD & Ledge Route in Summer – Maximum ratio of Guide to Clients, 1 : 4 |
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| Availability | What day would you like? Check our availability. Email Max – huntermountaineering@icloud.com |
Description
The world famous North Face of Ben Nevis has spectacular settings, scenery and exposure. The rock climbing is world class, and the winter climbs are infamous. The options start with the 6 mighty ridges of the Ben 1. CMD Ridge, 2. Ledge Route, 3. Castle Ridge, 4. Tower Ridge, 5. NE Buttress and 6. Observatory Ridge, and in winter the options extend with all of the gullies and mixed climbs.
The most popular routes in Summer are the CMD Ridge, Ledge Route, Castle Ridge and Tower Ridge.
Booking Process
- Start by making an enquiry here – huntermountaineering@icloud.com
- We’ll send you the booking form to complete, and payment details.

The North Face of Ben Nevis, seen from the CMD Ridge


I’m Max Hunter, owner of Hunter Mountaineering and your mountain professional. I hold the MIC - the highest professional mountaineering instructional qualification in the UK.