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Frith-mheallan routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 450 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from InverlaelModerate
This route takes you through scenic paths with moderate elevation gain, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 5km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 50m · from InverlaelGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge offers a straightforward scramble with some exposure, suitable for those with basic scrambling experience.
South Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · 600 m ascent · ~1h 35m · from InverlaelGrade 3 Climb
The South Face provides a challenging climb with technical sections, recommended for experienced climbers.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Frith-mheallan each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 680m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Frith-mheallan 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 07:25, sunset 16:44
9h 19m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:25 and starts 15:44. From the summit you see the sun 07:19 to 16:50.
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About Frith-mheallan
Frith-mheallan is 680 m (2,231 ft) high with 54 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 1152nd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Creag na Sgoinne (1.5 km), Creag-mheall Mor (1.4 km) and Beinn a' Chaisgein Mor (2.5 km).
How high is Frith-mheallan?
Frith-mheallan is 680 metres high with 54 metres of prominence.
Where is Frith-mheallan?
Frith-mheallan is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Frith-mheallan?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Frith-mheallan, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Frith-mheallan 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 Frith-mheallan?
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.