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East Meur Gorm Craig South Top routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from InvereyModerate
This route offers a scenic hike with moderate elevation gain, starting from Inverey and looping back, suitable for most hikers.
East Approach HikeHiking · 10km · 650 m ascent · ~3h 5m · from InvereyModerate
This longer route approaches from the east, providing a gradual ascent and beautiful vistas, perfect for a full-day hike.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 5km · 550 m ascent · ~1h 55m · from InvereyGrade 1 Scramble
This scramble follows the south ridge, providing some exposure and requiring basic scrambling skills, ideal for those seeking a bit more challenge.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 4km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from InvereyGrade 3 Climb
This challenging climb tackles the north face, recommended for experienced climbers with proper gear, offers stunning views from the top.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb East Meur Gorm Craig South Top today?
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top today (updated 01:11, 28 Oct): up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 30 mph gusting 44 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Tuesday, summit gusts 16 mph.
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top weather today
Moderate rain, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 30 mph gusting 44 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 44 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 19 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 17 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 6°/2° | -5° | 30/44 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 6°/5° | -1° | 28/44 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Fog | Poor | 8°/4° | 0° | 40/50 | 8% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 6°/1° | -1° | 15/19 | 33% |
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| Sun 1Overcast | Good | 4°/-3° | -6° | 13/17 | 6% |
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| Mon 2Clear sky | Marginal | 6°/-4° | -8° | 13/16 | 0% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 7°/-3° | -7° | 13/16 | 2% |
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East Meur Gorm Craig South Top 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 14/17 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Mainly clear | Good | 4°/-2° | -4° | 4/6 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Overcast | Good | 2°/-3° | -6° | 6/8 | 8% |
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| Sat 7Overcast | Good | 3°/-4° | -7° | 16/20 | 16% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 2°/-2° | -6° | 16/22 | 19% |
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| Mon 9Fog | Good | 4°/-3° | -6° | 15/19 | 25% |
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| Tue 10Fog | Good | 2°/-4° | -7° | 13/16 | 24% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on East Meur Gorm Craig South Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 933m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over East Meur Gorm Craig South 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.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:15, sunset 16:39
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:13 and starts 15:40. From the summit you see the sun 07:08 to 16:45.
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About East Meur Gorm Craig South Top
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top is 933 m (3,061 ft) high with 18 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 127th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are East Meur Gorm Craig (0.4 km), Big Brae (0.5 km) and East Meur Gorm Craig North Top (1.0 km).
How high is East Meur Gorm Craig South Top?
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top is 933 metres high with 18 metres of prominence.
Where is East Meur Gorm Craig South Top?
East Meur Gorm Craig South Top is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for East Meur Gorm Craig South Top?
Peakify lists 4 routes for East Meur Gorm Craig South Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb East Meur Gorm Craig South 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 is the weather on East Meur Gorm Craig South Top tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 44 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on East Meur Gorm Craig South Top this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 19 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 17 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for East Meur Gorm Craig South 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.
