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Fraoch-bheinn routes: 1 way to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from InverieModerate
This route starts from Inverie and follows a well-trodden path through scenic landscapes, offering views of the surrounding Knoydart peninsula.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Fraoch-bheinn today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Fraoch-bheinn each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 790m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Fraoch-bheinn 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 07:23, sunset 16:47
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:20 and starts 15:49. From the summit you see the sun 07:16 to 16:53.
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About Fraoch-bheinn
Fraoch-bheinn is 790 m (2,592 ft) high with 55 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 742nd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Sgurr an Utha (0.9 km), Meall Coire na Saobhaidh (1.7 km) and Sgurr an Fhuarain Duibh (2.3 km).
How high is Fraoch-bheinn?
Fraoch-bheinn is 790 metres high with 55 metres of prominence.
Where is Fraoch-bheinn?
Fraoch-bheinn is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Fraoch-bheinn?
Peakify lists 1 route for Fraoch-bheinn, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Fraoch-bheinn 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 Fraoch-bheinn?
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.