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This route starts from Blair Atholl and follows a clear path through the forest, offering scenic views of the surrounding hills, suitable for most hikers.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carn a' Chnuic each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 506m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carn a' Chnuic 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
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:40. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:44.
Nearby summits
About Carn a' Chnuic
Carn a' Chnuic is 506 m (1,660 ft) high with 120 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. OS grid reference NJ039144. It is the 522nd highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Carn Bheadhair (3.2 km), Carn Tarsuinn (4.4 km) and Carn na h-Ailig (3.4 km).
Carn a' Chnuic is 506 metres high with 120 metres of prominence.
Carn a' Chnuic is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Peakify lists 1 route for Carn a' Chnuic, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
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.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
About Carn a' Chnuic
Carn a' Chnuic is 506 m (1,660 ft) high with 120 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. OS grid reference NJ039144. It is the 522nd highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Carn Bheadhair (3.2 km), Carn Tarsuinn (4.4 km) and Carn na h-Ailig (3.4 km).
Carn a' Chnuic is 506 metres high with 120 metres of prominence.
Carn a' Chnuic is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Peakify lists 1 route for Carn a' Chnuic, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
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.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
