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Beinn nan Lus routes: 3 ways to the top
South Ridge RouteHiking · 8km · 650 m ascent · ~2h 40m · from InveroranModerate
This route ascends Beinn nan Lus from the south, starting at Inveroran and following a clear path to the summit, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, suitable for experienced hikers.
West ApproachHiking · 10km · 600 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from Achallader FarmModerate
This route approaches Beinn nan Lus from the west, starting at Achallader Farm and following a less trodden path, offering a quieter ascent with beautiful views.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Victoria BridgeGrade 1 Scramble
This scrambling route follows the east ridge of Beinn nan Lus, providing an exhilarating ascent with some exposure, recommended for those with scrambling experience.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Beinn nan Lus today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Beinn nan Lus each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 709m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Beinn nan Lus each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:20, sunset 16:47
9h 27m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:16 and starts 15:50. From the summit you see the sun 07:13 to 16:53.
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About Beinn nan Lus
Beinn nan Lus is 709 m (2,326 ft) high with 240 m of prominence. It is in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is the 68th highest of the 108 summits Peakify lists in Argyll and Bute. The nearest summits are Beinn nan Lus North Top (1.1 km), Beinn nan Lus West Top (0.8 km) and Meall Voirlich (3.2 km).
How high is Beinn nan Lus?
Beinn nan Lus is 709 metres high with 240 metres of prominence.
Where is Beinn nan Lus?
Beinn nan Lus is listed in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Are there routes for Beinn nan Lus?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Beinn nan Lus, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is South Ridge Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Beinn nan Lus 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 nan Lus?
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.
