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Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais routes: 4 ways to the top
East Ridge RouteScrambling · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from InvereyGrade 1 Scramble
This route follows the east ridge of Carn a Phris-ghiubhais, offering a straightforward Grade 1 scramble with stunning views of the surrounding Cairngorms.
South Face AscentHiking · 10km · from InvereyHiking
The South Face Ascent is a challenging hike that takes you through varied terrain, including heather moorland and rocky outcrops.
Northwest Ridge RouteScrambling · 12km · from InvereyGrade 2 Scramble
This route involves a more technical scramble up the northwest ridge, requiring careful navigation and a head for heights.
West ApproachHiking · 9km · from InvereyHiking
The West Approach is a scenic hike that offers a gradual ascent with panoramic views of the Grampian Mountains.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 650m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:17, sunset 16:40
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:42. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:45.
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About Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais
Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais is 650 m (2,133 ft) high with 23 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 455th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Carn Eilrig (2.2 km), Carn Odhar (1.7 km) and Stob Coire an Lochain (3.5 km).
How high is Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais?
Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais is 650 metres high with 23 metres of prominence.
Where is Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais?
Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais 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 Carn a' Phris-ghiubhais?
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.
