Ben Wyvis
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Ben Wyvis is an isolated, huge and bulky Munro, rising like an elephant from the lower moors of Easter Ross. Prominent in many views, Ben Wyvis is a well-known and popular ascent.
You have not climbed Ben Wyvis.
Region: Loch Ness
Altitude: 1046 metres
Detailed route description and map
Other routes and challenges
The route given above is extremely popular and any other approach to Ben Wyvis makes one seem decidedly eccentric.
One of the best alternatives is to use a mountain bike to head up past Loch Glass to Wyvis Lodge. From further up the glen, an old stalkers' path ascends via the Carn Gorm ridge to Tom a' Choinnich. Some of the trip reports give more details.