Ben Ledi today (updated 09:04, 28 Oct): up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 44 mph gusting 56 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Tuesday, summit gusts 19 mph.
Ben Ledi weather today
Moderate rain, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 44 mph gusting 56 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Ben Ledi weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 32 mph gusting 40 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Ben Ledi weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 21 mph gusting 26 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: partly cloudy, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 20 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Ben Ledi summit forecast, next 7 days
Day
Verdict
High/low
Feels like
Wind/gust mph
Rain or snow
TodayModerate rain
Poor
6°/3°
-3°
44/56
100%
TomorrowModerate drizzle
Marginal
7°/5°
1°
32/40
6%
Fri 30Light drizzle
Marginal
7°/5°
0°
37/46
26%
Sat 31Moderate drizzle
Good
7°/1°
-1°
21/26
29%
Sun 1Partly cloudy
Good
6°/-1°
-4°
16/20
10%
Mon 2Fog
Good
6°/-2°
-5°
18/23
6%
Tue 3Light drizzle
Good
3°/-2°
-5°
15/19
2%
Ben Ledi 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
Day
Verdict
High/low
Feels like
Wind/gust mph
Rain or snow
Wed 4Light drizzle
Good
3°/-3°
-6°
11/13
2%
Thu 5Overcast
Good
3°/-3°
-6°
15/19
2%
Fri 6Fog
Good
3°/-2°
-6°
15/18
8%
Sat 7Fog
Good
4°/-1°
-3°
16/20
12%
Sun 8Light drizzle
Good
2°/-1°
-4°
24/30
17%
Mon 9Slight rain showers
Marginal
7°/2°
-1°
34/42
27%
Tue 10Slight rain showers
Poor
7°/2°
0°
44/55
29%
Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Ben Ledi each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 879m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Ben Ledi 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 07:16, sunset 16:45
9h 29m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:12 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:09 to 16:51.
Ben Ledi reaches 879m (2,884ft) on the edge of the Highlands, north-west of Callander in the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. It rises above the west shore of Loch Lubnaig in steep slopes. Stuc a' Chroin, the nearest higher hill, is 9.4km to the north-east. It is a Corbett and a Marilyn.
The usual route starts at the car park by the bridge over the Garbh Uisge near Loch Lubnaig, climbs through the forest and onto the south-east ridge, then follows the ridge to the summit. A memorial iron cross stands below the top. You can make a round by continuing north and descending to Stank Glen.
From the summit you look across the Trossachs to Loch Venachar and the Forth valley.
Ben Ledi is 879 m (2,884 ft) high with 528 m of prominence. It is in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland. It is the 35th highest of the 192 summits Peakify lists in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs. The nearest summits are Stuc Odhar NE Top (1.2 km), Stuc Odhar South Top (1.9 km) and Bioran na Circe (2.0 km).
What is the easiest way up Ben Ledi?
Follow the path from the car park near Loch Lubnaig up through the forest and along the south-east ridge.
Is Ben Ledi a Munro?
No. Ben Ledi is a Corbett and a Marilyn.
Where do you park for Ben Ledi?
Use the Forestry and Land Scotland car park by Loch Lubnaig, north of Callander.
How high is Ben Ledi?
Ben Ledi is 879 metres high with 528 metres of prominence.
Where is Ben Ledi?
Ben Ledi is listed in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland.
Are there routes for Ben Ledi?
Peakify lists 1 route for Ben Ledi, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Ben Ledi 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 Ledi tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 32 mph gusting 40 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Ben Ledi this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 21 mph gusting 26 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: partly cloudy, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 20 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Ben Ledi?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Ben Ledi reaches 879m (2,884ft) on the edge of the Highlands, north-west of Callander in the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. It rises above the west shore of Loch Lubnaig in steep slopes. Stuc a' Chroin, the nearest higher hill, is 9.4km to the north-east. It is a Corbett and a Marilyn.
The usual route starts at the car park by the bridge over the Garbh Uisge near Loch Lubnaig, climbs through the forest and onto the south-east ridge, then follows the ridge to the summit. A memorial iron cross stands below the top. You can make a round by continuing north and descending to Stank Glen.
From the summit you look across the Trossachs to Loch Venachar and the Forth valley.
Ben Ledi is 879 m (2,884 ft) high with 528 m of prominence. It is in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland. It is the 35th highest of the 192 summits Peakify lists in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs. The nearest summits are Stuc Odhar NE Top (1.2 km), Stuc Odhar South Top (1.9 km) and Bioran na Circe (2.0 km).
What is the easiest way up Ben Ledi?
Follow the path from the car park near Loch Lubnaig up through the forest and along the south-east ridge.
Is Ben Ledi a Munro?
No. Ben Ledi is a Corbett and a Marilyn.
Where do you park for Ben Ledi?
Use the Forestry and Land Scotland car park by Loch Lubnaig, north of Callander.
How high is Ben Ledi?
Ben Ledi is 879 metres high with 528 metres of prominence.
Where is Ben Ledi?
Ben Ledi is listed in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland.
Are there routes for Ben Ledi?
Peakify lists 1 route for Ben Ledi, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Ben Ledi 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 Ledi tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 32 mph gusting 40 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Ben Ledi this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 21 mph gusting 26 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: partly cloudy, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 20 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Ben Ledi?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.