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Google Maps directing walkers up 'potentially fatal' Ben Nevis routes and 'over a cliff'

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Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Hikers hoping to explore Britain’s tallest mountain have been warned not to follow directions on their phone.The walking route up Ben Nevis suggested by Google Maps is “potentially fatal”, according to one expert.The John Muir Trust, the conservation charity that manages several estates in Scotland including Ben Nevis, warns that the path to the summit recommended by the hugely popular maps app is “highly dangerous, even for experienced climbers”.Nathan Berrie, a conservation officer for the trust says that inexperienced walkers can be tempted to attempt the difficult southern approach simply because it’s the path that’s nearest to the car park.A spokesperson from John Muir Trust told.

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