Walking & Climbing

Climbing wall at Three Wise Monkeys
Visitor Experiences

Three Wise Monkeys

Try rock climbing and bouldering, a great activity for when the weather isn't so great.

Neptunes Staircase Lock
See the sights

Neptune’s Staircase

Take a stroll along the Caledonian Canal to admire Neptune's Staircase.

Aonach Eagach Ridge
Walking & Climbing

Kirkhope Mountaineering

Kirkhope Mountaineering is a bespoke mountain guiding and coaching company based in Fort Willia

Hills in Glencoe
See the sights

Glencoe

Take a scenic 20 minute drive to Glencoe and explore the world famous glen.

Across Glencoe Lochan
Walking & Climbing

WalkHighlands

Checkout the Walkhighlands website for spectacular walks.

Indoor Ice Climbing at the Ice Factor
Active Adventures

Ice Factor

Ice climbing, rock climbing and aerial challenges, bring your spirit of adventure!

Walking & Climbing

Long Distance Walks

Fort William is at the start and finish of several long distance walks.  The West Highland Way

Ben Nevis from across the loch
Walking & Climbing

Ben Nevis

Climb Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain.

Steall Falls across the river
Walking & Climbing

Steall Falls

The best short walk in Scotland!

Nevis Range cable car
See the sights

Nevis Range

Let Britain’s only mountain gondola at the Nevis Range transport you effortlessly to 650m.

Tree lined track
Walking & Climbing

Leisurely walks nearby

Lots of low level, leisurely walks near Fort William.

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