Ben Oss weather forecast

1,030 m · 3,379 ft · Prominence 341 m · 1 route

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Cloud inversion · 7 days

The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Ben Oss each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1030m summit.

Dark sky · 7 days

How dark the sky gets over Ben Oss 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 07:18, sunset 16:46

9h 28m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:15 and starts 15:49. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:53.

About Ben Oss

Ben Oss reaches 1,030m (3,379ft) between Ben Lui, 2.3km to the west, and Beinn Dubhchraig, 2.0km to the east. It has a rocky summit ridge and steep slopes on its northern side above Loch Oss. It is a Munro and a Marilyn.

Most walkers climb Ben Oss with Beinn Dubhchraig from Dalrigh. You walk through the pinewood and up Beinn Dubhchraig, then follow the ridge west over the col to Ben Oss. Return the same way or descend into Glen Cononish.

The ridge between the two is broad and grassy, with rocky ground near Ben Oss summit and small lochans on the col. The approach through the pinewood is wet underfoot. From the top you look along Glen Cononish to the corrie of Ben Lui and south towards Loch Lomond.

Ben Oss is 1,030 m (3,379 ft) high with 341 m of prominence. It is in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland. It is the 8th highest of the 192 summits Peakify lists in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs. The nearest summits are Ben Oss North Top (0.6 km), Beinn Dubhchraig (2.0 km) and Ben Lui (2.3 km).

Can you climb Ben Oss and Beinn Dubhchraig together?

Yes. Beinn Dubhchraig is 2.0km east of Ben Oss, and walkers climb the pair from Dalrigh.

Can you climb Ben Oss and Ben Lui together?

Yes, though it makes a long day. Ben Lui is 2.3km west of Ben Oss.

Is Ben Oss a Munro?

Yes. It is a Munro and a Marilyn.

How high is Ben Oss?

Ben Oss is 1,030 metres high with 341 metres of prominence.

Where is Ben Oss?

Ben Oss is listed in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland.

Are there routes for Ben Oss?

Peakify lists 1 route for Ben Oss, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.

Is it safe to climb Ben Oss 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.

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