WHW Day 06 Nevis
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 22.17 km
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Average duration: 10h 10
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 1,346 m
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Vertical drop: - 1,366 m
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Highest point: 1,342 m
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Lowest point: 3 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: Highland
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Start: N 56.786654° / W 5.053474°
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End: N 56.8205° / W 5.105542°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 28 m - Start on
- 2 : km 1.97 - alt. 19 m - Turn sharp right onto Youth Hostel Path
- 3 : km 2.64 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 4 : km 4.14 - alt. 515 m - Turn left onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 5 : km 4.87 - alt. 625 m - Turn right onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 6 : km 5.42 - alt. 683 m - Turn slight right onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 7 : km 7.57 - alt. 1,126 m - Turn sharp right
- 8 : km 7.73 - alt. 1,173 m - Turn left onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 9 : km 8.58 - alt. 1,287 m - Turn right
- 10 : km 8.61 - alt. 1,295 m - Keep right onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 11 : km 9.13 - alt. 1,342 m - Turn left onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 12 : km 9.15 - alt. 1,338 m
- 13 : km 9.18 - alt. 1,341 m - Turn right onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 14 : km 9.65 - alt. 1,306 m - Keep left onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 15 : km 9.74 - alt. 1,286 m - Keep left
- 16 : km 12.93 - alt. 686 m - Turn slight left onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 17 : km 13.87 - alt. 591 m - Turn left
- 18 : km 14.08 - alt. 575 m
- 19 : km 14.3 - alt. 591 m - Turn right onto North Face Path
- 20 : km 14.69 - alt. 624 m - Turn right onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 21 : km 15.43 - alt. 515 m - Turn right onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 22 : km 18.06 - alt. 45 m - Keep left onto Ben Nevis Mountain Path
- 23 : km 18.44 - alt. 15 m - Keep left
- 24 : km 18.6 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
- 25 : km 18.61 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
- 26 : km 18.64 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
- 27 : km 18.64 - alt. 15 m - Turn right
- 28 : km 19 - alt. 17 m - Turn right
- 29 : km 19 - alt. 17 m - Turn right onto Glen Nevis Road
- 30 : km 19.43 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 31 : km 19.44 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Glen Nevis Road
- 32 : km 19.45 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 33 : km 19.46 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
- 34 : km 19.63 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 35 : km 19.63 - alt. 12 m - Turn left onto Glen Nevis Road
- 36 : km 19.7 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 37 : km 19.71 - alt. 13 m - Turn right
- 38 : km 19.79 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
- 39 : km 19.8 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Glen Nevis Road
- 40 : km 20.1 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left
- 41 : km 20.11 - alt. 11 m - Turn right
- 42 : km 20.32 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 43 : km 20.35 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight right
- 44 : km 20.53 - alt. 11 m - Turn slight right onto Glen Nevis Road
- 45 : km 20.65 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
- 46 : km 20.66 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
- 47 : km 20.78 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
- 48 : km 20.78 - alt. 13 m - Turn left onto Glen Nevis Road
- 49 : km 20.79 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
- 50 : km 20.79 - alt. 14 m - Turn right
- 51 : km 20.95 - alt. 10 m - Turn right
- 52 : km 20.95 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Glen Nevis Road
- 53 : km 21.08 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
- 54 : km 21.86 - alt. 7 m - Turn right
- 55 : km 21.94 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Nevis Terrace
- 56 : km 21.99 - alt. 5 m - Turn right
- 57 : km 22 - alt. 5 m - Turn left
- 58 : km 22.08 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
- 59 : km 22.09 - alt. 4 m - Turn left
- 60 : km 22.1 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Macfarlane Way
- 61 : km 22.11 - alt. 4 m - Turn left onto Macfarlane Way
- E : km 22.17 - alt. 5 m
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Aonach Mor and Aonach Beag - two of the "Lochaber giants"
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