We need to define the base. Everest doesn't have its base at sea level. It's just like a little peak at the top of the Tibetan plateau." Ben Nevis would, according to Mr Hitchen, lose about 200ft ...

DRAMATIC footage has emerged of a pensioner being rescued from the peak of Ben Nevis ... sub-zero conditions on the peak of Ben Nevis, 4000ft above sea level.” “The man had spoken of ...

Each year, 150,000 people hike Scotland’s Ben Nevis – a former volcano and Britain’s highest mountain, at 1,345m (4,400ft) above sea level. Many opt to take the so-called tourist trail ...

Ben Nevis is a whopping 1,345 metres above sea level - in comparison to Wales' highest mountain Snowdon which reaches 1,085 metres. And Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain in Cumbria ...

This is the incredible moment a climber was rescued by helicopter after falling at 3,300ft while climbing Ben Nevis. The Lochaber ... and leg 1,000 metres above sea level. "The climber was ...

The mountain rises 1,343m (4,409ft) above sea level and is topped by a stony plateau. The popularity of Ben Nevis with climbers and walkers has had a significant impact on the mountain.

Tragedy struck on Britain's highest peak as a 22-year-old climber fell 200ft to his death while scaling Ben Nevis on Saturday evening. The Lochaber Mountain Rescue team sprang into action ...

A veteran fundraiser has reached the summit of Ben Nevis wearing a 130lb deep-sea diving suit ... He said he was glad he got the tallest peak over with first - but knows the other two will ...

A man has died after falling while climbing on Ben Nevis. The 22-year-old fell in the Moonlight Gully area while climbing with another man on Saturday. Members of the Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team ...