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Beinn an Dothaidh routes: 5 ways to the top
West Ridge RouteHiking · 10km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 30m · from Bridge of OrchyModerate
This route starts from Bridge of Orchy and ascends via the west ridge, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
Coire Daingean RouteHiking · 8km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from Bridge of OrchyModerate
The Coire Daingean route takes you through a scenic corrie, providing a more sheltered ascent.
South-East Ridge RouteHiking · 11km · 1,000 m ascent · ~3h 50m · from Achallader FarmModerate
The south-east ridge route starts from Achallader Farm and provides a longer, more gradual ascent.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 9km · 950 m ascent · ~3h 25m · from Bridge of OrchyGrade 1 Scramble
This scramble follows the east ridge, offering a more challenging ascent with some exposure.
North-East Face ClimbClimbing · 7km · from Bridge of OrchyGrade 3 Climb
This climbing route tackles the steep north-east face, suitable for experienced climbers.
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Is it safe to climb Beinn an Dothaidh today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Beinn an Dothaidh each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1004m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Beinn an Dothaidh 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 16:46
9h 27m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:15 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:52.
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About Beinn an Dothaidh
Beinn an Dothaidh is 1,004 m (3,294 ft) high with 247 m of prominence. It is in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is the 7th highest of the 108 summits Peakify lists in Argyll and Bute. The nearest summits are Beinn an Dothaidh West Top (0.5 km), Beinn Achaladair South Top (1.6 km) and Meall Tionail (1.8 km).
How high is Beinn an Dothaidh?
Beinn an Dothaidh is 1,004 metres high with 247 metres of prominence.
Where is Beinn an Dothaidh?
Beinn an Dothaidh is listed in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Are there routes for Beinn an Dothaidh?
Peakify lists 5 routes for Beinn an Dothaidh, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is West Ridge Route (10km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Beinn an Dothaidh 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 Beinn an Dothaidh?
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.