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Doune Hill routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 12km · from InveruglasModerate
This route starts from Inveruglas and follows a path through Glen Loin before ascending Doune Hill, offering stunning views of Loch Lomond and the Arrochar Alps.
Loch Sloy CircuitHiking · 15km · from InveruglasHard
This circuit takes you around Loch Sloy and includes the ascent of Doune Hill, it is a long and demanding route suitable for experienced hikers.
North RidgeScrambling · 10km · from InveruglasGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge provides a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, it is less frequented and offers a sense of solitude.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Doune Hill each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 735m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Doune Hill 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 16:47
9h 29m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:13 and starts 15:51. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:53.
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About Doune Hill
Doune Hill is 735 m (2,410 ft) high with 695 m of prominence. It is in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland. It is the 90th highest of the 192 summits Peakify lists in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs. The nearest summits are Beinn Lochain (0.6 km), Doune Hill East Top (0.7 km) and Cruach an t-Sidhein (1.6 km).
How high is Doune Hill?
Doune Hill is 735 metres high with 695 metres of prominence.
Where is Doune Hill?
Doune Hill is listed in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland.
Are there routes for Doune Hill?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Doune Hill, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Doune Hill 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 Doune Hill?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
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