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Carn na Larach routes: 4 ways to the top
West ApproachHiking · 10km · from InvereyModerate
The West Approach is a scenic hiking route that takes you through varied terrain, including heather moorland and rocky paths, offering a rewarding ascent.
South Ridge PathHiking · 9km · 720 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from InvereyModerate
The South Ridge Path provides a moderate hike with a gradual ascent, offering panoramic views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
East Ridge RouteScrambling · 8km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 45m · from InvereyGrade 1
The East Ridge Route offers a straightforward scramble with stunning views of the surrounding Cairngorms, it is suitable for those with some scrambling experience.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 6km · from InvereyGrade 3
The North Face Climb is a challenging route for experienced climbers, featuring steep rock faces and requiring technical climbing skills.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Carn na Larach today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Carn na Larach each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 746m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Carn na Larach 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 07:20, sunset 16:44
9h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:18 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:14 to 16:50.
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About Carn na Larach
Carn na Larach is 746 m (2,449 ft) high with 55 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 888th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Beinn Bhan (0.8 km), Carn Dearg (1.6 km) and Meall a' Chomhlain (3.2 km).
How high is Carn na Larach?
Carn na Larach is 746 metres high with 55 metres of prominence.
Where is Carn na Larach?
Carn na Larach is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Carn na Larach?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Carn na Larach, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is West Approach (10km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Carn na Larach 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 na Larach?
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.
