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Druim nam Bo routes: 3 ways to the top
North Ridge RouteScrambling · 6km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from InverieGrade 1 Scramble
This route follows the north ridge of Druim nam Bo, offering a straightforward scramble with stunning views of the surrounding area, suitable for those with some scrambling experience
South ApproachHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from InverieHiking
The south approach is a longer hike that takes you through varied terrain, including moorland and rocky paths, providing a more gradual ascent to the summit
East Ridge ClimbClimbing · 5km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 10m · from InverieGrade 2 Climb
The east ridge offers a more challenging climb, requiring technical skills and equipment, with steep sections and exposure, recommended for experienced climbers
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Druim nam Bo each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 918m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Druim nam Bo 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 12 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:17, sunset 16:41
9h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:42. From the summit you see the sun 07:09 to 16:47.
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About Druim nam Bo
Druim nam Bo is 918 m (3,012 ft) high with 5 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 140th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Mullach Clach a' Bhlair (1.1 km), Meall nan Sleac (2.4 km) and Meall Dubhag (3.5 km).
How high is Druim nam Bo?
Druim nam Bo is 918 metres high with 5 metres of prominence.
Where is Druim nam Bo?
Druim nam Bo is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Druim nam Bo?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Druim nam Bo, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Druim nam Bo 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 Druim nam Bo?
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.
