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Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich routes: 3 ways to the top
Via Loch MonarHiking · 25km · from Loch MonarModerate
Starting from the shores of Loch Monar, this route is a challenging hike that traverses remote and rugged landscapes to reach the summit, suitable for experienced hikers
Via Pollan BuidheHiking · 18km · from Pollan BuidheModerate
This route begins at Pollan Buidhe and involves a steep ascent through wild terrain, offering a less frequented path to the summit of Bidein a Choire Sheasgaich
Via Lurg MhorScrambling · 20km · from AttadaleGrade 1
This route involves a long approach from Attadale, crossing rough terrain and includes a scramble over Lurg Mhor to reach the summit of Bidein a Choire Sheasgaich, offering stunning views of the surrounding wilderness
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 945m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich 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. Lying snow up to 2 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:24, sunset 16:45
9h 21m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:22 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:16 to 16:52.
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About Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich
Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich is 945 m (3,100 ft) high with 208 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 276th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich North Top (0.5 km), Beinn Tharsuinn West Top (1.8 km) and Beinn Tharsuinn South Top (1.8 km).
How high is Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich?
Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich is 945 metres high with 208 metres of prominence.
Where is Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich?
Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Via Loch Monar (25km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich 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 Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich?
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.