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Carn an t-Sagairt Beag routes: 4 ways to the top
Lochnagar CircuitHiking · 24km · from Spittal of GlenmuickModerate
This route is part of the Lochnagar Circuit, a long hike that includes several Munros including Carn an t-Sagairt Beag, offering stunning views of the Cairngorms.
Direct Ascent from Glen CallaterHiking · 12km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 45m · from Glen CallaterModerate
This route ascends directly from Glen Callater, offering a more direct approach to the summit of Carn an t-Sagairt Beag, ideal for those seeking a shorter hike.
Ascent via Carn an t-Sagairt MorHiking · 14km · 900 m ascent · ~4h 20m · from Spittal of GlenmuickModerate
This route begins at Spittal of Glenmuick and ascends via Carn an t-Sagairt Mor, providing a scenic and less-traveled path to the summit.
White Mounth MunrosHiking · 30km · from Spittal of GlenmuickChallenging
This challenging route covers five Munros in the White Mounth range, including Carn an t-Sagairt Beag, and provides a full day of hiking with varied terrain.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Carn an t-Sagairt Beag today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carn an t-Sagairt Beag each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1044m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carn an t-Sagairt Beag 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 07:14, sunset 16:39
9h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:12 and starts 15:40. From the summit you see the sun 07:06 to 16:46.
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About Carn an t-Sagairt Beag
Carn an t-Sagairt Beag is 1,044 m (3,426 ft) high with 41 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 65th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Carn an t-Sagairt Mor (1.0 km), Carn a' Choire Bhoidheach (1.1 km) and Fafernie (2.5 km).
How high is Carn an t-Sagairt Beag?
Carn an t-Sagairt Beag is 1,044 metres high with 41 metres of prominence.
Where is Carn an t-Sagairt Beag?
Carn an t-Sagairt Beag is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Carn an t-Sagairt Beag?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Carn an t-Sagairt Beag, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Lochnagar Circuit (24km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Carn an t-Sagairt Beag 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 an t-Sagairt Beag?
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.
