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Standard RouteHiking · 8km · 450 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from Bridge of OrchyModerate
This route begins at Bridge of Orchy and follows a path through open moorland, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Cnoc an Bhraca today?
Cnoc an Bhraca today (updated 05:16, 18 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Cnoc an Bhraca weather today
Clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Cnoc an Bhraca weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 21 mph gusting 27 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Cnoc an Bhraca weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Cnoc an Bhraca summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayClear sky | Good | 8°/2° | -1° | 9/13 | 0% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Good | 6°/2° | -1° | 21/27 | 6% |
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| Tue 20Moderate rain | Poor | 8°/3° | -1° | 49/61 | 99% |
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| Wed 21Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/3° | -2° | 37/46 | 79% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/1° | -2° | 31/39 | 96% |
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| Fri 23Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 6°/3° | -2° | 33/41 | 94% |
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| Sat 24Slight rain | Poor | 7°/4° | -1° | 72/90 | 82% |
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Cnoc an Bhraca 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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| Sun 25Moderate drizzle | Poor | 12°/4° | 1° | 55/68 | 87% |
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| Mon 26Moderate drizzle | Poor | 11°/5° | 2° | 55+/70+ | 73% |
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| Tue 27Dense drizzle | Poor | 8°/4° | -2° | 44/55 | 70% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Marginal | 8°/4° | 1° | 26/33 | 55% |
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| Thu 29Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 10°/5° | 3° | 37/46 | 57% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Good | 8°/1° | -1° | 16/21 | 59% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Poor | 10°/0° | -2° | 45/56 | 53% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Cnoc an Bhraca each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 728m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Cnoc an Bhraca 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 08:08, sunset 18:38
10h 30m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:55 and starts 17:51. From the summit you see the sun 08:03 to 18:43.
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About Cnoc an Bhraca
Cnoc an Bhraca is 728 m (2,388 ft) high with 97 m of prominence. It is in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, Ireland. OS grid reference V858854. It is the 21st highest of the 24 summits Peakify lists in Macgillycuddy's Reeks. The nearest summits are Cnoc na dTarbh (0.6 km), The Big Gun (2.0 km) and Cnoc na Peiste (2.6 km).
How high is Cnoc an Bhraca?
Cnoc an Bhraca is 728 metres high with 97 metres of prominence.
Where is Cnoc an Bhraca?
Cnoc an Bhraca is listed in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, Ireland.
Are there routes for Cnoc an Bhraca?
Peakify lists 1 route for Cnoc an Bhraca, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Cnoc an Bhraca 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 Cnoc an Bhraca tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 21 mph gusting 27 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Cnoc an Bhraca this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 13 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Cnoc an Bhraca?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.