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Beinn Eibhinn routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Route via Culra BothyHiking · 14km · 1,100 m ascent · ~4h 40m · from Culra BothyModerate
This route starts from Culra Bothy and follows a path that ascends gradually to the summit of Beinn Eibhinn, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Approach from Corrour StationHiking · 18km · from Corrour StationModerate
This longer route begins at Corrour Station and traverses through remote terrain, providing a more isolated experience, before reaching the summit.
Round of Ben Alder and Beinn EibhinnHiking · 25km · from Loch Ossian Youth HostelHard
This extensive route includes both Ben Alder and Beinn Eibhinn, providing a full day of hiking with varied terrain and spectacular views.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 15km · from Culra BothyGrade 1
This scrambling route takes you up the east ridge of Beinn Eibhinn, offering a more challenging ascent with some exposure and hands-on sections.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Beinn Eibhinn today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Beinn Eibhinn each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1103m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Beinn Eibhinn each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snow is forecast at the summit on 2 of the next 7 days, about 3.8 cm in all, most on Sunday (3.2 cm). Lying snow up to 3 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:19, sunset 16:44
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:16 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:51.
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About Beinn Eibhinn
Beinn Eibhinn is 1,103 m (3,620 ft) high with 127 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 43rd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Aonach Beag (1.2 km), Meall Glas Choire (1.4 km) and Beinn a' Chumhainn (2.6 km).
How high is Beinn Eibhinn?
Beinn Eibhinn is 1,103 metres high with 127 metres of prominence.
Where is Beinn Eibhinn?
Beinn Eibhinn is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Beinn Eibhinn?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Beinn Eibhinn, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route via Culra Bothy (14km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Beinn Eibhinn 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 Eibhinn?
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.
