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Beinn Challuim South Top routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 12km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 55m · from Auch GlenModerate
The standard route to Beinn Challuim South Top starts from Auch Glen, it involves a steady ascent through grassy slopes and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
West ApproachHiking · 14km · 950 m ascent · ~4h 25m · from InverlochlarigModerate
The west approach to Beinn Challuim South Top starts from Inverlochlarig, it is a longer route that provides a more gradual ascent and is less frequented by hikers.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 10km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 25m · from Auch GlenGrade 1 Scramble
This route takes you up the south ridge of Beinn Challuim South Top, it includes some easy scrambling sections and is suitable for those with a head for heights.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Beinn Challuim South Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 998m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Beinn Challuim South 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 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:52.
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About Beinn Challuim South Top
Beinn Challuim South Top is 998 m (3,275 ft) high with 45 m of prominence. It is in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland. OS grid reference NN386315. It is the 10th highest of the 192 summits Peakify lists in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs. The nearest summits are Beinn Challuim (0.7 km), Creag Loisgte (1.3 km) and Cam Chreag South Top (2.2 km).
How high is Beinn Challuim South Top?
Beinn Challuim South Top is 998 metres high with 45 metres of prominence.
Where is Beinn Challuim South Top?
Beinn Challuim South Top is listed in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland.
Are there routes for Beinn Challuim South Top?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Beinn Challuim South Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Beinn Challuim South 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.
What weather information is shown for Beinn Challuim South Top?
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.
