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INSPIRE / RESPECT / PROTECT. The Fort William Mountain Festival welcomes you to the Outdoor Capital of the UK. We hope you find inspiration in our programme and our mountains. We hope you endeavour to love, respect and protect our environment as much as we do.

Help the fest

There are many ways to get involved… volunteer at the festival ([email protected]). Sponsor us ([email protected]) or be in our audience and book your tickets here. Whatever way you choose… be a part of us!

Our thanks goes to our Festival Patron, Dave “Cubby” Cuthbertson, for the use of his stunning photographic images across this website – check out more at Cubby Images.

    • Tribute to Hamish

      Hamish MacInnes, the first recipient of the Scottish Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture, sadly passed away on the 22nd November 2020. Learn about his life's achievements here

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    • Explore Lochaber!

      There are many reasons why Fort William and the surrounding area is the Outdoor Capital of the UK! Find loads of ideas on places to visit, things to do and sights to see.

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    • Mountain Conditions

      Follow the adventures of Abacus Mountain Guides to stay up to date with conditions, adventures and great places to climb and explore!

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    • Coronavirus Update

      With the situation continuously changing it's hard to keep track of where we're at. You can see where we currently stand with our 2021 Festival plans here.

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    • Tribute to Hamish
    • Explore Lochaber!
    • Mountain Conditions
    • Coronavirus Update