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Càrn Mòr Dearg
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Càrn Mòr Dearg is a Munro (Scottish mountain over 3,000 feet) that forms part of the famous Ben Nevis ridge traverse. Climbers often include it in a longer route that connects to Ben Nevis via the Càrn Mòr Dearg Arête, a narrow and exposed ridge. The ascent provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Highlands and a sense of remote wilderness. It's a challenging but rewarding climb for experienced hillwalkers, with rocky terrain and steep sections.
Don't miss
- The Càrn Mòr Dearg Arête, a thrilling ridge walk to Ben Nevis
- Panoramic views of the Nevis Range and Glen Nevis
- Summit cairn with 360-degree mountain vistas
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Càrn Mòr Dearg
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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