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Creag nan Adhaircean routes: 4 ways to the top
North Ridge RouteScrambling · 5km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from InverieGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge Route offers a straightforward scramble with stunning views over Knoydart, it is suitable for those with some scrambling experience
South Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · from InverieGrade 3 Climb
This is a challenging climb up the South Face, it requires technical climbing skills and proper gear
East Ridge HikeHiking · 7km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 15m · from InverieHiking
The East Ridge Hike is a scenic route that takes you through varied terrain, it is ideal for experienced hikers
West Gully ScrambleScrambling · 4km · from InverieGrade 2 Scramble
The West Gully Scramble is a more challenging route with steep sections, it is recommended for those with good scrambling skills
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Creag nan Adhaircean each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 648m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Creag nan Adhaircean 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 07:18, sunset 16:43
9h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:16 and starts 15:45. From the summit you see the sun 07:12 to 16:48.
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About Creag nan Adhaircean
Creag nan Adhaircean is 648 m (2,126 ft) high with 46 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 1278th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Meall nan Eagan SW Top (0.6 km), Meall nan Eagan (1.4 km) and The Fara (2.1 km).
How high is Creag nan Adhaircean?
Creag nan Adhaircean is 648 metres high with 46 metres of prominence.
Where is Creag nan Adhaircean?
Creag nan Adhaircean is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Creag nan Adhaircean?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Creag nan Adhaircean, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Creag nan Adhaircean 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 nan Adhaircean?
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.