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Climbing & bouldering crags · Scottish Highlands

The Block

In or near Kinlochleven.

The Block — a climbing crag in scotland highlands.

The C1162 running up Glen Nevis - geograph.org.uk - 6665004

Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Fort William · 7.2 km

About

The Block is a climbing crag located in scotland highlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

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Place summary

The Block is a climbing crag located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers a range of climbing routes suitable for various skill levels. Visitors can expect stunning natural scenery and a rugged environment that typifies the region. The crag is a popular destination for both casual climbers and serious enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.7743, -5.0217
District
Highland
Postcode
PH33 6FT
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Nearest railway station
Fort William7.2 km

Sources

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Upper Road Buttress

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The C1162 running up Glen Nevis - geograph.org.uk - 6665004📷 5

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Road Buttress

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Where to eat & stay near The Block

Places to stay

Stob Ban, Glen Nevis - geograph.org.uk - 2771017📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Wild Camp

Wild Camp — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.

Freehostellingscotland.org.uk
Footbridge by the youth hostel, Glen Nevis - geograph.org.uk - 5697792📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Glen Nevis Self-Catering Park

Glen Nevis Self-Catering Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Glen Nevis Campsite - geograph.org.uk - 1909851📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping Park

Glen Nevis Caravan and Camping Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freeglen-nevis.co.uk
Clear skies above the West Highland Way - geograph.org.uk - 8130369📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

really small camp site

really small camp site — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Clear skies above the West Highland Way - geograph.org.uk - 8130369📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

not great but fits 2 person tent and has access to small river

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Places to eat & drink

An Torr - geograph.org.uk - 7482451📷 4

Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

Clachaig Inn

Clachaig Inn in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

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Along the road at Polldubh looking towards Màm Beag - geograph.org.uk - 3585709📷 5

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The C1162 running up Glen Nevis - geograph.org.uk - 6665004📷 5

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Above the Block

Above the Block — a climbing crag in scotland highlands.

The C1162 running up Glen Nevis - geograph.org.uk - 6665004📷 5

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Styx Butress

Styx Butress — a climbing crag in scotland highlands.

Along the road at Polldubh looking towards Màm Beag - geograph.org.uk - 3585709📷 5

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SW Buttress

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Block?
The Block is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH33 6FT).
What is The Block?
The Block — a climbing crag in scotland highlands.
How do I get to The Block?
The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH33 6FT.
How do I get to The Block?
The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH33 6FT.