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Ben Hope East Top routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Ascent from Strath MoreHiking · 8km · from Strath MoreModerate
The standard ascent of Ben Hope East Top starts from Strath More, it is a straightforward hike with a gradual climb, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · from Strath MoreGrade 1 Scramble
The East Ridge offers a more adventurous route with some scrambling sections, suitable for those with a head for heights and basic scrambling skills.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · from Strath MoreGrade 3 Climb
The North Face presents a challenging climb with steep sections, requiring technical climbing skills and equipment, not recommended for beginners.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Ben Hope East Top today?
Ben Hope East Top today (updated 21:08, 27 Oct): up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 45 mph gusting 56 mph, 92% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Tuesday, summit gusts 20 mph.
Ben Hope East Top weather today
Dense drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 45 mph gusting 56 mph, 92% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Ben Hope East Top weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 48 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Ben Hope East Top weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: overcast, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 25 mph, 25% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 24 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Ben Hope East Top summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayDense drizzle | Poor | 6°/3° | -3° | 45/56 | 92% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Marginal | 8°/5° | 2° | 39/48 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Poor | 8°/1° | -2° | 52/65 | 14% |
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| Sat 31Overcast | Good | 5°/0° | -3° | 20/25 | 25% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 20/24 | 16% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 5°/-1° | -4° | 23/28 | 2% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 5°/1° | -1° | 16/20 | 4% |
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Ben Hope East Top 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 13, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 6°/1° | -3° | 18/22 | 4% |
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| Thu 5Overcast | Good | 5°/-2° | -5° | 7/9 | 11% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 4°/-2° | -6° | 9/11 | 18% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 3°/-4° | -7° | 15/19 | 22% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Marginal | 5°/-2° | -5° | 30/38 | 29% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Good | 4°/0° | -2° | 24/30 | 31% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Ben Hope East Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 806m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Ben Hope East 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 07:24, sunset 16:39
9h 15m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:25 and starts 15:38. From the summit you see the sun 07:17 to 16:45.
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About Ben Hope East Top
Ben Hope East Top is 806 m (2,644 ft) high with 21 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 693rd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Sail Romascaig (1.3 km), Ben Hope (1.2 km) and Meallan Liath (3.0 km).
How high is Ben Hope East Top?
Ben Hope East Top is 806 metres high with 21 metres of prominence.
Where is Ben Hope East Top?
Ben Hope East Top is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Ben Hope East Top?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Ben Hope East Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Ascent from Strath More (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Ben Hope East 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 is the weather on Ben Hope East Top tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 48 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Ben Hope East Top this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: overcast, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 25 mph, 25% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 24 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Ben Hope East 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.
