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Bruach nan Imirichean routes: 4 ways to the top
North Ridge RouteScrambling · 8km · 750 m ascent · ~2h 50m · from InverieGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge Route offers a straightforward scramble with stunning views over Knoydart, it is a popular choice for those seeking a less technical ascent
Southwest ApproachHiking · 10km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 20m · from InverieHiking
This route approaches Bruach nan Imirichean from the southwest, it is a longer hike but provides a gradual ascent with beautiful scenery
East Face ClimbClimbing · 6km · from InverieGrade 3 Climb
The East Face Climb is a challenging route for experienced climbers, it involves technical climbing with exposure and requires proper gear
West Ridge TraverseScrambling · 9km · from InverieGrade 2 Scramble
The West Ridge Traverse is a more adventurous scramble, it includes some narrow sections and offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Bruach nan Imirichean each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 820m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Bruach nan Imirichean 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 07:18, sunset 16:41
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:16 and starts 15:43. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:48.
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About Bruach nan Imirichean
Bruach nan Imirichean is 820 m (2,690 ft) high with 21 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 651st highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Carn Sgulain (1.4 km), Carn a' Bhothain Mholaich (1.1 km) and Geal Charn (2.8 km).
How high is Bruach nan Imirichean?
Bruach nan Imirichean is 820 metres high with 21 metres of prominence.
Where is Bruach nan Imirichean?
Bruach nan Imirichean is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Bruach nan Imirichean?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Bruach nan Imirichean, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Bruach nan Imirichean 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 Bruach nan Imirichean?
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.
