![Ben Nevis: height of Scotland's tallest mountain, when to climb it and how long it takes - and best routes for various skill levels | The Scotsman Ben Nevis: height of Scotland's tallest mountain, when to climb it and how long it takes - and best routes for various skill levels | The Scotsman](https://www.scotsman.com/webimg/b25lY21zOmM0NWFlYzEyLTRjNGYtNGJmYy1hZmFiLWEzMGNiY2JhNDFlNTo5MmE5N2JhYy1lMDAzLTRmMWItOGMyZi1kOWZmZGNjOWM5OTA=.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
Ben Nevis: height of Scotland's tallest mountain, when to climb it and how long it takes - and best routes for various skill levels | The Scotsman
![Views from Ben Nevis, The tallest mountain in the United Kingdom from the air. Ben Nevis stands at 1,345 Meters above sea level and is located near Fo Stock Photo - Alamy Views from Ben Nevis, The tallest mountain in the United Kingdom from the air. Ben Nevis stands at 1,345 Meters above sea level and is located near Fo Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/P95HAN/views-from-ben-nevis-the-tallest-mountain-in-the-united-kingdom-from-the-air-ben-nevis-stands-at-1345-meters-above-sea-level-and-is-located-near-fo-P95HAN.jpg)
Views from Ben Nevis, The tallest mountain in the United Kingdom from the air. Ben Nevis stands at 1,345 Meters above sea level and is located near Fo Stock Photo - Alamy
![OS re-measured Ben Nevis in 2016, and found it to be 1345m tall - one metre more than the last measurement in 1949 | OS GetOutside OS re-measured Ben Nevis in 2016, and found it to be 1345m tall - one metre more than the last measurement in 1949 | OS GetOutside](https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/site/uploads/images/assets/Web%20images/geograph-2929834-by-TheTurfBurner.jpg)
OS re-measured Ben Nevis in 2016, and found it to be 1345m tall - one metre more than the last measurement in 1949 | OS GetOutside
![Ben Nevis has 'grown' a metre since last height survey 65 years ago | The Independent | The Independent Ben Nevis has 'grown' a metre since last height survey 65 years ago | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2015/05/28/18/38-Ben-Nevis-Rex.jpg)