Routes up
Airgiod-meall routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Coire Cas Car ParkModerate
This route takes you through the scenic Cairngorms with a gradual ascent to the summit, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Southwest ApproachHiking · 10km · 550 m ascent · ~2h 55m · from Loch Morlich Car ParkModerate
This longer route approaches from the southwest, providing a less direct but scenic path to the summit.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · from Coire Cas Car ParkGrade 1 Scramble
This route involves a straightforward scramble up the north ridge, providing an adventurous ascent with minimal technical difficulty.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · from Coire na Ciste Car ParkGrade 2 Climb
The East Face offers a more challenging climb with some technical sections, suitable for experienced climbers.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Airgiod-meall today?
Airgiod-meall today (updated 04:15, 28 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 44 mph gusting 55 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Monday, summit gusts 7 mph.
Airgiod-meall weather today
Moderate rain, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 44 mph gusting 55 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Airgiod-meall weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 43 mph gusting 53 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Airgiod-meall weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 21% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 11 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Airgiod-meall summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Poor | 8°/4° | -3° | 44/55 | 100% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Poor | 9°/7° | 1° | 43/53 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Poor | 10°/6° | 1° | 45/56 | 4% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 9°/4° | 3° | 12/15 | 21% |
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| Sun 1Overcast | Good | 6°/0° | -3° | 8/11 | 20% |
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| Mon 2Clear sky | Good | 7°/-1° | -4° | 5/7 | 4% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 8°/-1° | -4° | 9/11 | 0% |
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Airgiod-meall 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 5°/2° | -1° | 9/12 | 0% |
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| Thu 5Mainly clear | Good | 5°/0° | -3° | 5/6 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Overcast | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 6/10 | 2% |
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| Sat 7Overcast | Good | 4°/-2° | -5° | 13/17 | 15% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 4°/0° | -4° | 15/20 | 22% |
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| Mon 9Fog | Good | 5°/-2° | -5° | 15/18 | 24% |
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| Tue 10Fog | Good | 4°/-2° | -5° | 13/16 | 21% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Airgiod-meall each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 643m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Airgiod-meall each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:17, sunset 16:40
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:41. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:45.
Nearby summits
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About Airgiod-meall
Airgiod-meall is 643 m (2,110 ft) high with 77 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 464th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Creag a' Chalamain (1.5 km), Creag an Leth-choin North Top (2.8 km) and Creag an Leth-choin (3.4 km).
How high is Airgiod-meall?
Airgiod-meall is 643 metres high with 77 metres of prominence.
Where is Airgiod-meall?
Airgiod-meall is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Airgiod-meall?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Airgiod-meall, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Airgiod-meall today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What is the weather on Airgiod-meall tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 43 mph gusting 53 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
What is the weather on Airgiod-meall this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 21% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 11 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Airgiod-meall?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Peakify is run by Sam Tyler, who has climbed Yr Wyddfa 22 times. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
