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Creag nan Clachan Geala routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 12km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 55m · from Coire HallaterModerate
This route starts from Coire Hallater and follows a well-trodden path, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, suitable for experienced hikers.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 8km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from Loch a' BhraoinGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge offers a classic Grade 1 scramble with some exposure, requiring careful navigation and a head for heights.
South Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · 950 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from InverlaelGrade 3 Climb
This challenging climb on the South Face involves technical rock climbing sections, suitable for experienced climbers with proper gear.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Creag nan Clachan Geala today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Creag nan Clachan Geala each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1000m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Creag nan Clachan Geala 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. Lying snow up to 7 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:23, sunset 16:45
9h 22m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:21 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:15 to 16:52.
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About Creag nan Clachan Geala
Creag nan Clachan Geala is 1,000 m (3,280 ft) high with 16 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 144th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Sgurr Gaorsaic (1.5 km), Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan West Top (1.1 km) and Stuc Bheag (1.2 km).
How high is Creag nan Clachan Geala?
Creag nan Clachan Geala is 1,000 metres high with 16 metres of prominence.
Where is Creag nan Clachan Geala?
Creag nan Clachan Geala is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Creag nan Clachan Geala?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Creag nan Clachan Geala, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Creag nan Clachan Geala 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 Clachan Geala?
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.
