Routes up
Carn Lochan na Beinne routes: 3 ways to the top
East Ridge RouteScrambling · 5km · 400 m ascent · ~1h 40m · from Loch an DaimhGrade 1 Scramble
The East Ridge Route offers a straightforward scramble with stunning views over the surrounding lochs, suitable for those with some scrambling experience
Southwest ApproachHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Bridge of BalgieHiking
This route takes a gentle ascent from Bridge of Balgie, offering a scenic hike through the Glen Lyon area
North Face ClimbClimbing · 4km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 40m · from Loch RannochGrade 3 Climb
The North Face Climb is a challenging route requiring technical climbing skills, recommended for experienced climbers only
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Carn Lochan na Beinne today?
Carn Lochan na Beinne today (updated 13:14, 28 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 41 mph gusting 52 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 10 mph.
Carn Lochan na Beinne weather today
Slight rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 41 mph gusting 52 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Carn Lochan na Beinne weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 41 mph gusting 52 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Carn Lochan na Beinne weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 37% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 14% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Carn Lochan na Beinne summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodaySlight rain | Poor | 7°/4° | -3° | 41/52 | 100% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Poor | 9°/7° | 2° | 41/52 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Poor | 10°/7° | 1° | 49/62 | 6% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Good | 8°/1° | -1° | 8/10 | 37% |
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| Sun 1Overcast | Good | 5°/0° | -3° | 10/13 | 14% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 7°/0° | -3° | 11/13 | 0% |
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| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 9°/0° | -3° | 9/12 | 0% |
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Carn Lochan na Beinne 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 4°/0° | -3° | 9/11 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 3°/-1° | -4° | 8/14 | 0% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 4°/1° | -2° | 11/14 | 0% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 5°/1° | -1° | 12/14 | 10% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 6°/-2° | -5° | 19/24 | 19% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 2° | 27/43 | 25% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain | Marginal | 10°/4° | 2° | 39/53 | 25% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carn Lochan na Beinne each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 692m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carn Lochan na Beinne 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 07:16, sunset 16:39
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:41. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:45.
Nearby summits
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About Carn Lochan na Beinne
Carn Lochan na Beinne is 692 m (2,270 ft) high with 28 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 417th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Stac na h-Iolaire (0.7 km), Creag nan Gall (1.7 km) and Sron a' Cha-no (2.7 km).
How high is Carn Lochan na Beinne?
Carn Lochan na Beinne is 692 metres high with 28 metres of prominence.
Where is Carn Lochan na Beinne?
Carn Lochan na Beinne is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Carn Lochan na Beinne?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Carn Lochan na Beinne, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Carn Lochan na Beinne 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 is the weather on Carn Lochan na Beinne tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 41 mph gusting 52 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
What is the weather on Carn Lochan na Beinne this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 37% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 14% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Carn Lochan na Beinne?
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.
