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Cam Chreag South Top routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from InvervarModerate
The standard route to Cam Chreag South Top starts from Invervar, it involves a circular hike that takes in the scenic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, the path is well-trodden and offers a moderate challenge.
Direct Ascent from InvervarHiking · 6km · 550 m ascent · ~2h 5m · from InvervarModerate
This route takes a more direct approach from Invervar, it is shorter but steeper than the standard loop, suitable for those looking for a quicker ascent.
West Approach via Meall GarbhHiking · 10km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 20m · from InvervarHard
This challenging route approaches Cam Chreag South Top via Meall Garbh, it includes significant elevation gain and offers stunning panoramic views.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 650 m ascent · ~2h 30m · from InvervarGrade 1 Scramble
The East Ridge offers a Grade 1 scramble with some exposure, it is a thrilling alternative for experienced hikers looking for a bit more adventure.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Cam Chreag South Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 878m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Cam Chreag South Top 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 16:45
9h 27m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:15 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:52.
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About Cam Chreag South Top
Cam Chreag South Top is 878 m (2,881 ft) high with 20 m of prominence. It is in Stirling, Scotland. It is the 5th highest of the 26 summits Peakify lists in Stirling. The nearest summits are Stob nan Clach (1.5 km), Beinn Challuim (1.5 km) and Cam Chreag (1.2 km).
How high is Cam Chreag South Top?
Cam Chreag South Top is 878 metres high with 20 metres of prominence.
Where is Cam Chreag South Top?
Cam Chreag South Top is listed in Stirling, Scotland.
Are there routes for Cam Chreag South Top?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Cam Chreag South Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Cam Chreag South Top 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.
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