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Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 12km · from Glen NevisModerate
This route starts from Glen Nevis and involves a long walk through rugged terrain, it offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Loch Arkaig ApproachHiking · 15km · from Loch ArkaigModerate
This route begins at Loch Arkaig and follows a path through remote and scenic landscapes, it is less frequented and offers solitude.
Western Approach via Sgurr na CicheHiking · 18km · from Kinloch HournHard
This challenging route involves a long hike starting from Kinloch Hourn and includes an ascent of Sgurr na Ciche before reaching Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 10km · from Glen NevisGrade 1 Scramble
This scrambling route takes you up the east ridge, it requires basic scrambling skills and provides a more adventurous ascent.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 833m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:23, sunset 16:47
9h 24m 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 Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top
Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top is 833 m (2,732 ft) high with 25 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 618th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Garbh Chioch Bheag (0.8 km), Sgurr nan Coireachan (0.8 km) and Sgurr nan Coireachan South Top (0.9 km).
How high is Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top?
Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top is 833 metres high with 25 metres of prominence.
Where is Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top?
Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Garbh Chioch Bheag East Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Garbh Chioch Bheag East 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.
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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.
