



Welcome to Kennedy Mountaineering, your gateway to exhilarating climbing adventures! We provide expert Mountaineering and Rock Climbing Instruction and Guiding throughout the Scottish Highlands.  Owned and run from the outdoor adventure capital of the UK: Fort William. Kennedy Mountaineering offers unique mountain experiences throughout the stunning Scottish Highlands. Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure? Our team specialises in providing expert mountaineering and rock climbing instruction tailored to all skill levels: from complete beginners to seasoned adventurers. Whether you're looking to summit Ben Nevis, tackle your first scrambles and rock climbs, or learn the skills required to explore the mountains solo, we're here to help you every step of the way.  Why hire professional instruction? Safety is paramount when exploring the great outdoors, and having a knowledgeable instructor by your side ensures that you navigate the mountains with confidence. Our passionate and qualified instructors are committed to mentoring you into independent enjoyment of the breathtaking Scottish mountains, empowering you with the skills and techniques you need to experience the joy of climbing without any reservations. With extensive local knowledge, we will also help you discover hidden gems while developing your outdoor competencies. At Kennedy Mountaineering, we take pride in our enthusiastic and supportive approach, creating a fun and engaging learning environment that fosters personal growth and a love for the mountains. By choosing us, you’re investing in an adventure that builds skills and creates lasting memories amidst the stunning landscapes of Scotland. Join us to explore, learn, and embrace the thrill of the climb. Equip yourself with the expertise required for independent outdoor adventures, and become part of a community that shares your passion for mountaineering and rock climbing.  Let’s reach new heights together – book your adventure today! (Photo right, copyright Lorne MacFarlane 2023)

Activities

Prices start from £250. Ratios up to 1:8.
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Welcome to our Guided Ben Nevis Walks. Standing proudly at 1,345 meters, Ben Nevis is the highest peak in the UK, drawing outdoor enthusiasts from near and far. Embark on a memorable journey with our knowledgeable guides and unlock the secrets of this breathtaking landscape. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a novice, our guided walks promise an experience like no other. Why Choose a Guided Ben Nevis Walk? 1. Expert Knowledge and Safety: Our experienced guides are familiar with the local area and weather conditions of Ben Nevis. They will ensure your safety while revealing fascinating insights about the geography, flora, and fauna of the area 2. Navigational Expertise: The unpredictable weather and challenging trails can make Ben Nevis a daunting expedition - particularly in winter… With a guide, you’ll never have to worry about getting lost. Our guides lead the way, ensuring a smooth trip through diverse and sometimes tricky landscapes. 3. Tailored Experiences: We understand that every hiker is unique. Our guides can tailor walks to suit your preferences, skill and fitness levels, making the experience enjoyable for everyone, from families to seasoned trekkers. 4. Moral Support and Motivation: Scaling the heights of Ben Nevis can be demanding, both physically and mentally. Our guides are not just leaders; they are your cheerleaders, encouraging you and helping you to push through challenges to reach the summit. 5. Environmental Awareness: Our guides prioritise Leave No Trace principles, educating you on conservation and the importance of preserving the natural beauty of Ben Nevis for future generations. 6. Potential for Wildlife Spotting: With a guide, you’ll have the best chance of spotting local wildlife and getting insightful commentary on the unique ecosystems that thrive in this stunning area: from swooping ravens to tiny snow buntings, this high mountain region is not as devoid of life as you would think! 7. Unforgettable Memories: With the guidance of our expert team, you’ll be free to focus on the beauty around you—capturing those social media worthy photos and creating memories that will last a lifetime. Join Us for an Adventure of a Lifetime Ready to tackle Ben Nevis with the expertise of a seasoned guide? Our guided walks are available year-round and cater to all abilities. Experience the thrill of reaching the summit, take in the breathtaking views, and leave with a sense of accomplishment that only conquering the UK's tallest mountain can bring. Book your guided Ben Nevis walk today and let us take care of the details while you enjoy the adventure of a lifetime!
Ben Nevis Guides

Prices start from £260. Ratios up to 1:2
Rock Climbing

Prices start from £260. Ratios up to 1:2
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