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Braigh Sron Ghorm routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 12km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 45m · from InverlaelModerate
The standard route to Braigh Sron Ghorm starts from Inverlael, following a well-defined path through forest and open moorland, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
South ApproachHiking · 14km · from Loch BroomModerate
The south approach offers a longer route with gradual elevation gain, starting from Loch Broom and traversing through scenic highland terrain.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 10km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 25m · from InverlaelGrade 1 Scramble
This route involves a scramble up the north ridge, providing a more challenging ascent with some exposure and requiring basic scrambling skills.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Braigh Sron Ghorm today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Braigh Sron Ghorm 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 Braigh Sron Ghorm each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:16, sunset 16:41
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:13 and starts 15:43. From the summit you see the sun 07:09 to 16:47.
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About Braigh Sron Ghorm
Braigh Sron Ghorm is 879 m (2,884 ft) high with 83 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 174th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Aonach na Cloiche Moire (1.7 km), Braigh nan Creagan Breac (2.6 km) and Carn a' Chlamain North Top (2.4 km).
How high is Braigh Sron Ghorm?
Braigh Sron Ghorm is 879 metres high with 83 metres of prominence.
Where is Braigh Sron Ghorm?
Braigh Sron Ghorm is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Braigh Sron Ghorm?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Braigh Sron Ghorm, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Braigh Sron Ghorm 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 Braigh Sron Ghorm?
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.
