Routes up
Biod an Fhithich routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 5km · 450 m ascent · ~1h 45m · from Glencoe VillageModerate
The standard route up Biod an Fhithich starts from Glencoe Village and follows a well-trodden path, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks, suitable for most hikers.
Southwest ApproachHiking · 6km · 480 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from Clachaig InnModerate
This route begins near the Clachaig Inn and takes a less direct path to the summit, providing a quieter alternative with beautiful scenery.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 4.5km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 45m · from Glencoe VillageGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge provides a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, offering a more adventurous route for those with scrambling experience.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · 550 m ascent · ~1h 30m · from Glencoe VillageGrade 3 Climb
The East Face offers a challenging climb with technical sections, suitable for experienced climbers with proper gear.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Biod an Fhithich today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Biod an Fhithich each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 646m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Biod an Fhithich 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 07:23, sunset 16:46
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:21 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:17 to 16:52.
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About Biod an Fhithich
Biod an Fhithich is 646 m (2,119 ft) high with 154 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 1288th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Biod an Fhithich North Top (0.9 km), Sgurr na Forcan (2.0 km) and Faochag (2.4 km).
How high is Biod an Fhithich?
Biod an Fhithich is 646 metres high with 154 metres of prominence.
Where is Biod an Fhithich?
Biod an Fhithich is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Biod an Fhithich?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Biod an Fhithich, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (5km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Biod an Fhithich 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 Biod an Fhithich?
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.
