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Ben More Assynt South Top routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Route via Glen CassleyHiking · 15km · from Glen CassleyModerate
This route starts from Glen Cassley and involves a long approach through remote terrain, it offers stunning views of the surrounding Assynt landscape.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 12km · 950 m ascent · ~4h 0m · from Glen OykelGrade 2
The South Ridge offers a challenging scramble with some exposure, it is suitable for experienced scramblers looking for a more adventurous ascent.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 10km · from InchnadamphGrade 3
This climbing route tackles the East Face of Ben More Assynt South Top, it requires technical climbing skills and equipment.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Ben More Assynt South Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 959m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Ben More Assynt South Top 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 2.5 cm in all, most on Monday (1.8 cm). Lying snow up to 1 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:24, sunset 16:41
9h 17m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:24 and starts 15:40. From the summit you see the sun 07:17 to 16:48.
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About Ben More Assynt South Top
Ben More Assynt South Top is 959 m (3,147 ft) high with 47 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 239th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Carn nan Conbhairean (1.0 km), Ben More Assynt (1.0 km) and Ben More Assynt West Top (1.2 km).
How high is Ben More Assynt South Top?
Ben More Assynt South Top is 959 metres high with 47 metres of prominence.
Where is Ben More Assynt South Top?
Ben More Assynt South Top is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Ben More Assynt South Top?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Ben More Assynt South Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route via Glen Cassley (15km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Ben More Assynt South 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 weather information is shown for Ben More Assynt South 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.
