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An Bhinn Lair routes: 4 ways to the top
Coire Mhic Fhearchair RouteHiking · 12km · from KinlocheweModerate
This route takes you through the stunning Coire Mhic Fhearchair, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
Western Ridge RouteHiking · 10km · from KinlocheweModerate
This route follows the western ridge of An Bhinn Lair, providing a less crowded path with panoramic views.
Beinn Eighe TraverseScrambling · 15km · from KinlocheweDifficult
The traverse of Beinn Eighe includes An Bhinn Lair and involves Grade 1 scrambling, requiring a good head for heights.
Triple Buttress RouteScrambling · 14km · from KinlocheweDifficult
This challenging route takes you up the Triple Buttress, a Grade 2 scramble that is both technical and rewarding.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb An Bhinn Lair today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on An Bhinn Lair each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 514m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over An Bhinn Lair each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 08:09, sunset 18:40
10h 30m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:56 and starts 17:52. From the summit you see the sun 08:05 to 18:44.
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About An Bhinn Lair
An Bhinn Lair is 514 m (1,686 ft) high with 64 m of prominence. It is in Iveragh Peninsula S, Ireland. OS grid reference V630714. It is the 30th highest of the 43 summits Peakify lists in Iveragh Peninsula S. The nearest summits are Slievenashaska (1.3 km), Knocknagantee West Top (2.4 km) and Coomnahorna (3.1 km).
How high is An Bhinn Lair?
An Bhinn Lair is 514 metres high with 64 metres of prominence.
Where is An Bhinn Lair?
An Bhinn Lair is listed in Iveragh Peninsula S, Ireland.
Are there routes for An Bhinn Lair?
Peakify lists 4 routes for An Bhinn Lair, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Coire Mhic Fhearchair Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb An Bhinn Lair 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 An Bhinn Lair?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
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