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Druim Shionnach West Top routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 10km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 20m · from Cluanie InnModerate
This route follows the ridge from Cluanie Inn, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks, it is a straightforward hike with some steep sections.
South Ridge ApproachHiking · 11km · 820 m ascent · ~3h 35m · from Cluanie InnModerate
This approach takes you up the south ridge, offering a less traveled path with beautiful views and a sense of solitude.
Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 12km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 50m · from Cluanie InnGrade 1 Scramble
This scramble involves following the ridge line with some hands-on sections, providing an exhilarating experience for those comfortable with exposure.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Druim Shionnach West Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 935m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Druim Shionnach West Top 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 6 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:22, sunset 16:46
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:20 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:15 to 16:52.
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About Druim Shionnach West Top
Druim Shionnach West Top is 935 m (3,069 ft) high with 39 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 298th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are A' Chioch (1.3 km), Druim Shionnach (1.2 km) and Druim na Ciche (1.2 km).
How high is Druim Shionnach West Top?
Druim Shionnach West Top is 935 metres high with 39 metres of prominence.
Where is Druim Shionnach West Top?
Druim Shionnach West Top is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Druim Shionnach West Top?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Druim Shionnach West Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (10km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Druim Shionnach West Top 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 Shionnach West Top?
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.
