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Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 12km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 50m · from Loch a' BhraoinModerate
This route starts from the car park at Loch a' Bhraoin and follows a path along the loch before ascending the ridge, offering stunning views of the Fannaichs, the return is via the same path.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 10km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 30m · from Loch a' BhraoinGrade 1 Scramble
The East Ridge offers a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, it provides a more direct route to the summit with excellent views.
South Ridge TraverseClimbing · 14km · 950 m ascent · ~4h 25m · from Loch a' BhraoinDifficult
This route involves a traverse of the South Ridge, requiring good navigation skills and experience in mountaineering, it is a longer and more demanding route.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 954m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich 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 07:24, sunset 16:43
9h 19m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:23 and starts 15:43. From the summit you see the sun 07:16 to 16:50.
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About Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich
Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich is 954 m (3,131 ft) high with 107 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 254th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Meall nam Peithirean (1.9 km), Meall Coire nan Gamha East Top (2.6 km) and Meall Gorm (2.8 km).
How high is Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich?
Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich is 954 metres high with 107 metres of prominence.
Where is Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich?
Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich 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 Liath Mhor Fannaich?
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.
