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Beinn a' Chroin East Top routes: 5 ways to the top
Standard Route via An CaistealHiking · 12km · from InverlochlarigModerate
This route starts from Inverlochlarig and ascends via An Caisteal, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Direct Ascent from InverlochlarigHiking · 10km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 30m · from InverlochlarigModerate
This direct route ascends Beinn a Chroin East Top from Inverlochlarig, providing a more challenging hike with steep sections.
North Ridge AscentHiking · 13km · from InverlochlarigModerate
This route ascends via the north ridge, offering a longer hike with varied terrain and excellent views.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 11km · from InverlochlarigGrade 1 Scramble
This scramble follows the south ridge of Beinn a Chroin East Top, featuring rocky terrain and requiring some hands-on climbing.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 8km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from InverlochlarigGrade 3 Climb
This climbing route tackles the east face of Beinn a Chroin East Top, suitable for experienced climbers with technical skills.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Beinn a' Chroin East Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 940m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Beinn a' Chroin East Top 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 07:18, sunset 16:46
9h 28m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:49. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:52.
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About Beinn a' Chroin East Top
Beinn a' Chroin East Top is 940 m (3,084 ft) high with 63 m of prominence. It is in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland. It is the 22nd highest of the 192 summits Peakify lists in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs. The nearest summits are Beinn a' Chroin Far East Top (0.6 km), Beinn a' Chroin (0.6 km) and Beinn a' Chroin West Top (0.8 km).
How high is Beinn a' Chroin East Top?
Beinn a' Chroin East Top is 940 metres high with 63 metres of prominence.
Where is Beinn a' Chroin East Top?
Beinn a' Chroin East Top is listed in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland.
Are there routes for Beinn a' Chroin East Top?
Peakify lists 5 routes for Beinn a' Chroin East Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route via An Caisteal (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Beinn a' Chroin East Top 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.
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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.
