Gorges · Scottish Highlands
Glen Nevis
In or near Kinlochleven.
Glen Nevis — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Jennifer Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William · 4.7 km
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Glen Nevis is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It is renowned for its dramatic scenery, including steep cliffs and rushing waters. The area offers various walking trails, catering to different skill levels, and serves as a popular starting point for climbers aiming to ascend Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape with opportunities for outdoor activities amidst stunning natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7886, -5.0558
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH33 6SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William — 4.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641743 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
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Historic houses · 0.4 km
An Dun
Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
Dun Deardail
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
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Vineyards · 0.8 km
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
Hostels · 1.4 km
Glen Nevis Self-Catering Park
Caravan parks · 1.5 km
Sgor Chalum
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Dun Dige
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Bidein Bad na h-Iolaire
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Bidean Bad na h-Iolaire
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping Park
Campsites · 2.1 km
Càrn Dearg
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
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📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Ach Nan Con Burial Ground
Ach Nan Con Burial Ground — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Dun Deardail
Dun Deardail — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Dun Deardail
Dun Deardail — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Glen Nevis Self-Catering Park
Glen Nevis Self-Catering Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Where to eat & stay near Glen Nevis
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel
Glen Nevis Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Glen Nevis Self-Catering Park
Glen Nevis Self-Catering Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping Park
Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
The Helferindernot
The Helferindernot — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Nevis Bank Inn
Nevis Bank Inn — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 4Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Nevis?
- Glen Nevis is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH33 6SY).
- What is Glen Nevis?
- Glen Nevis — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Nevis?
- The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH33 6SY.
- How do I get to Glen Nevis?
- The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH33 6SY.