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Creag na Gamhna routes: 3 ways to the top
East Ridge RouteScrambling · __UNKNOWN__km · from Loch an EileinGrade 1 Scramble
The East Ridge of Creag na Gamhna offers a straightforward Grade 1 scramble, starting from Loch an Eilein, it provides a scenic ascent with views over the Rothiemurchus Forest.
South Face AscentHiking · __UNKNOWN__km · from Loch an EileinHiking
The South Face Ascent is a gentle hike starting from Loch an Eilein, it follows a well-trodden path through the forest before reaching the open hillside.
West Ridge RouteScrambling · __UNKNOWN__km · from Glen FeshieGrade 2 Scramble
The West Ridge Route is a more challenging Grade 2 scramble, it begins in Glen Feshie and involves some exposed sections, suitable for experienced scramblers.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Creag na Gamhna each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 530m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Creag na Gamhna 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 07:14, sunset 16:37
9h 22m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:12 and starts 15:38. From the summit you see the sun 07:09 to 16:42.
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About Creag na Gamhna
Creag na Gamhna is 530 m (1,739 ft) high with 24 m of prominence. It is in Tomintoul to Banff, Scotland. OS grid reference NJ355201. It is the 15th highest of the 43 summits Peakify lists in Tomintoul to Banff. The nearest summits are Rocks of Clais nam Bo (0.7 km), Hill of Three Stones (2.6 km) and Creag an Sgor (1.9 km).
How high is Creag na Gamhna?
Creag na Gamhna is 530 metres high with 24 metres of prominence.
Where is Creag na Gamhna?
Creag na Gamhna is listed in Tomintoul to Banff, Scotland.
Are there routes for Creag na Gamhna?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Creag na Gamhna, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Creag na Gamhna 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 Creag na Gamhna?
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.
