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An Ruadh-Stac routes: 3 ways to the top
Coire Lair RouteScrambling · 12km · from TorridonGrade 1 Scramble
This route involves a scramble up the Coire Lair, offering stunning views of the surrounding Torridon peaks, it is a challenging route requiring good navigation skills.
Maol Chean-dearg CircuitHiking · 15km · from CoulagsHiking
This circuit includes both An Ruadh-Stac and Maol Chean-dearg, starting from Coulags and providing a full day of hiking with varied terrain.
Loch Coire Fionnaraich ApproachHiking · 10km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 25m · from AnnatHiking
This approach takes you through the scenic Loch Coire Fionnaraich, offering a more direct ascent to the summit of An Ruadh-Stac.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb An Ruadh-Stac today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on An Ruadh-Stac each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 890m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over An Ruadh-Stac 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 07:25, sunset 16:46
9h 21m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:23 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:17 to 16:52.
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About An Ruadh-Stac
An Ruadh-Stac is 890 m (2,921 ft) high with 327 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 442nd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Meall an Daimh (1.1 km), Carn Cadha an Eididh (1.1 km) and Maol Chean-dearg (1.9 km).
How high is An Ruadh-Stac?
An Ruadh-Stac is 890 metres high with 327 metres of prominence.
Where is An Ruadh-Stac?
An Ruadh-Stac is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for An Ruadh-Stac?
Peakify lists 3 routes for An Ruadh-Stac, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb An Ruadh-Stac 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 Ruadh-Stac?
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.