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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harriette Boucher

Climbers leave Ben Nevis summit strewn with beer cans and rotten food

Visitors to Ben Nevis have been urged to clean up after themselves after an emergency shelter at the summit was found strewn with beer cans, cigarette packets, and mouldy food.

The trust that manages the Scottish mountain condemned the mess, which was shared on social media, but said it was not unusual, as “large amounts of littering take place on Ben Nevis every year”.

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