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Bruthach nan Creagan routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from InveruglasModerate
The standard hiking route to Bruthach nan Creagan starts from Inveruglas and follows a well-marked path, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 650 m ascent · ~2h 30m · from InveruglasGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge Scramble is a more challenging route that involves some scrambling, it is suitable for those with a bit of experience in scrambling.
South Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 10m · from InveruglasGrade 3 Climb
The South Face Climb is a technical climbing route that requires climbing gear and experience, it offers a direct ascent with some exposure.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Bruthach nan Creagan today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Bruthach nan Creagan each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 855m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Bruthach nan Creagan 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 07:17, sunset 16:42
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:44. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:48.
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About Bruthach nan Creagan
Bruthach nan Creagan is 855 m (2,803 ft) high with 102 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 207th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Leathad na Lice (1.2 km), Sron Odhar (2.1 km) and A' Chaoirnich (1.5 km).
How high is Bruthach nan Creagan?
Bruthach nan Creagan is 855 metres high with 102 metres of prominence.
Where is Bruthach nan Creagan?
Bruthach nan Creagan is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Bruthach nan Creagan?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Bruthach nan Creagan, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Bruthach nan Creagan 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 Bruthach nan Creagan?
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.