Ben Nevis - the highest mountain in Britain - occasionally experiences periods at its summit when the air is bone dry. The revelation that this notoriously wet peak should have times of near-zero ...

In May 1911 a Ford Model T car was driven to the summit of Ben Nevis. The feat drew a large crowd to Fort William - and there are hopes that a new statue will help bring more visitors to the town.

The most popular trail in the Scottish Highlands is also one of its most challenging. Ben Nevis, the U.K.'s tallest mountain, sits just 7 miles southeast of Fort William. Nevis clocks in around ...