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Am Bathaich routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Cluanie InnModerate
This route starts from Cluanie Inn and follows a well-trodden path, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
South Ridge RouteHiking · 8km · from Cluanie InnModerate
This route follows the south ridge of Am Bathaich, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
North ApproachHiking · 10km · from Cluanie InnModerate
This longer route approaches Am Bathaich from the north, providing a gradual ascent with panoramic views.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · from Cluanie InnGrade 1 Scramble
The East Ridge provides a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, suitable for experienced hikers.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Am Bathaich today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Am Bathaich each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 636m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Am Bathaich 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 07:19, sunset 16:42
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:17 and starts 15:43. From the summit you see the sun 07:13 to 16:47.
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About Am Bathaich
Am Bathaich is 636 m (2,086 ft) high with 82 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 1328th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Carn Fionnach (1.4 km), Carn Odhar Beag (2.2 km) and Am Bathaich East Top (1.8 km).
How high is Am Bathaich?
Am Bathaich is 636 metres high with 82 metres of prominence.
Where is Am Bathaich?
Am Bathaich is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Am Bathaich?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Am Bathaich, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Am Bathaich 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 weather information is shown for Am Bathaich?
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.
