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Local Activities

As well as what is on offer at Nevis Range there are a huge range of activites to be enjoyed in Fort William and Lochaber. Use the filter on the right to list the activity providers of your choice.

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Mountain Biking

Mountain Biker

Home to the 2007 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships, Lochaber  is a mecca for mountain bikers ! With exciting cross country trails, exhilarating downhills and gentle forest routes there is something for all standards of rider. Download a handy Visit Scotland leaflet of biking trails in Lochaber and visit www.ridefortwilliam.co.uk for more great mountain biking suggestions.

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Activity Providers

trailab

An unparalleled package for mountain bike holidays. Sample the best mountain biking from around Fort William, Nevis Range, and across the Scottish Highlands. Our luxury en-suite accommodation is on the doorstep of world class mountain biking. We provide a groceries & catering service, minibus & trailer and workshop to complete the trailab experience. Perfect for seasoned experts, curious newcomers and family & friends who prefer to stay off the saddle. Choose from our classic weeklong holidays, weekends or short breaks. Look out for featured events such as the amazing Fort William stage of the UCI World Cup 2010.

  • 0845 519 5180
  • stay@trailab.com
  • trailab.com

No Fuss

Events organiser and mountain bike guiding. 10 under the ben mountain bike event: www.10undertheben.com

  • 01397772899
  • info@nofussevents.co.uk
  • www.nofussevents.co.uk

Caledonian Discovery

Leisurely cruising holidays with activities on 'Fingal of Caledonia', a comfortable barge in the Caledonian Canal. Walk, cycle, sail, canoe and windsurf or just relax and enjoy the cruising as we make the journey through Loch Ness and the Great Glen. Book any of our 2 week long cruises and save £30 per person off the full price! Ends 31st January 2010. Prices from £675.00 per person including all food, accommodation in twin ensuite cabins and activities with instruction from our friendly team.

  • 01397 772167
  • info@fingal-cruising.co.uk
  • www.caledoniandiscovery.co.uk

Caledonian Activity Breaks

BnB with mountain bikes and open canoes for half day and full day hire.

  • 01397 772 373
  • ron@rhiwgoch.co.uk
  • www.rhiwgoch.co.uk

Trailab Self Catering & B&B

An unparalleled package for mountain bike holidays. Sample the best mountain biking from around Fort William, Nevis Range, and across the Scottish Highlands. Our luxury en-suite accommodation is on the doorstep of world class mountain biking. We provide a groceries & catering service, minibus & trailer and workshop to complete the trailab experience. Perfect for seasoned experts, curious newcomers and family & friends who prefer to stay off the saddle. Choose from our classic weeklong holidays, weekends or short breaks. Look out for featured events such as the amazing Fort William stage of the UCI World Cup 2010.

  • 0845 519 5180
  • stay@trailab.com
  • trailab.com

Forestry Commission

The Forestry Commission host guided walks throughout the year, have wildlife activity days and have mountain bike events. The Witchs Trail in Leanachan Forest, Torlundy, has greaty cross country rides and more gentle routes also the Great Glen Mountain Bike route that takes you from Fort William to Inverness. Have fun

  • 01397 702 184
  • kirsty.barr@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
  • www.forestry.gov.uk

Off Beat Bikes

To hire: cross country and down hill bikes, trailers, tandoms and accesories. Repairs and sales, route information and running kit.

  • 01397 704 008
  • info@offbeatbikes.co.uk
  • www.offbeatbikes.co.uk

Highland Activities

Highland Activities are a modern multi activity company with two centres in the Fort William area. Our centre at Invergarry at Great Glen Water Park offers a whole host of fun and exciting outdoor activities and adventure sports including: white water rafting, canyoning & gorge walking, canoeing & kayaking, mountain biking, water skiing and wakeboarding, clay pigeon shooting, archery & paintball. Our centre at Arverikie Estate is a spectacular and special place where can enjoy activities such as quad biking, clay pigeon shooting, 4x4 driving, 4x4 safaris, archery and paintball. We cater for families, individuals, corporate events, team building activities, stag parties, hen parties and anyone looking for a fun fille day of adventure. Check out our website for more deatils.

  • 0845-0945513
  • adventures@highlandactivities.co.uk
  • www.highlandactivities.co.uk

Wild Adventure

Experienced and Qualified Guiding, Instruction and Coaching in Mountaineering, Sailing, Mountain Biking and Powerboating

  • 01397- 722447
  • Graham@wild-adventure.co.uk
  • www.wild-adventure.co.uk

West Highland Wheelers

  • 01397 700122
  • foggobmw1150@aol.com
  • www.westhighlandwheelers.org

Vertical Descents

Situated in the stunning Highlands of Scotland, we are a modern outdoor adventure activity centre offering a wide range of exhilarating activities including Canyoning, White Water Rafting, Fun Yakking, Bridge Swing, Paintball and Mountain Biking. We cater for everyone's individual needs giving each and every visitor an unforgettable experience of a lifetime.

  • 01855 821593
  • info@verticaldescents.com
  • www.verticaldescents.com

Nevis Range Mountain Experience

A great place to try mountain-biking. Forest trails for all the family, improve your technique at the skills park or try the ultimate challenge on the downhill course. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- *NEVIS RANGE IS A MEMBER OF THE OUTDOOR CAPITAL'S VISITOR PAY-BACK SCHEME: This means that they donate 1p per gondola trip to help support the development of the area.

  • 01397 705825
  • info@nevisrange.co.uk
  • www.nevisrange.co.uk

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