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Cam-Chreag routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Bridge of BalgieModerate
This route ascends Cam-Chreag from Bridge of Balgie, offering scenic views of Glen Lyon, suitable for experienced hikers.
Southwest ApproachHiking · 10km · 700 m ascent · ~3h 10m · from InnerwickModerate
This longer route approaches from the southwest, providing a gradual ascent with expansive views.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 650 m ascent · ~2h 30m · from Bridge of BalgieGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge offers a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, recommended for those with scrambling experience.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Cam-Chreag each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 893m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Cam-Chreag 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 16:44
9h 27m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:51.
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About Cam-Chreag
Cam-Chreag is 893 m (2,928 ft) high with 31 m of prominence. It is in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is the 44th highest of the 220 summits Peakify lists in Perth and Kinross. The nearest summits are Creag an Tulabhain (1.8 km), Meall Ghaordaidh (1.0 km) and Beinn nan Oighreag (2.2 km).
How high is Cam-Chreag?
Cam-Chreag is 893 metres high with 31 metres of prominence.
Where is Cam-Chreag?
Cam-Chreag is listed in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Are there routes for Cam-Chreag?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Cam-Chreag, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Cam-Chreag 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 Cam-Chreag?
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.