Scottish Munro

Ben Nevis

1345 m

Summit details for Ben Nevis, with the nearest shelters listed from Howff's bothy records.

Height
1345 m
Latitude
56.79690
Longitude
-5.00370
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Official mountain conditions

Met Office Southwest Highlands mountain forecast Forecast area SAIS Lochaber avalanche report Seasonal

These links are matched to broad official forecast areas, not this exact summit. Howff does not import a live avalanche rating. Check issue and valid times on the official page. Area coverage reviewed 2026-07-25.

Nearest bothies

  1. Meanach

    Lochaber · Open bothy

    10.3 km

  2. Lairig Leacach

    Lochaber · Open bothy

    11.8 km

  3. Staoineag

    Lochaber · Open bothy

    13.3 km

  4. Riasg

    Lochaber · Booked hut

    14.3 km

  5. Loch Chiarain

    Lochaber · Open bothy

    14.5 km

Distances are straight-line measurements from the summit, not walking routes. Check access, terrain, weather and each shelter's current status before travelling.