Routes up
Laghtshanaquilla routes: 4 ways to the top
Main Hiking RouteHiking · 12km · from Car Park at Glen LaghtModerate
This route takes you through scenic valleys and offers panoramic views from the summit, it is a well-marked trail suitable for most hikers
East Approach TrailHiking · 10km · from East TrailheadModerate
This trail is less frequented and offers solitude and wildlife spotting opportunities, it is a steady ascent with a few steep sections
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 8km · from Base of North RidgeGrade 2
This challenging scramble involves exposed sections and requires a good head for heights, it is recommended for experienced scramblers
South Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · from South Face Base CampGrade 3
The South Face offers a technical climb with several pitches, climbers should be prepared for variable weather conditions
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Laghtshanaquilla today?
Laghtshanaquilla today (updated 05:14, 18 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Laghtshanaquilla weather today
Clear sky, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Laghtshanaquilla weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: moderate drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 27 mph gusting 34 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Laghtshanaquilla weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Laghtshanaquilla summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayClear sky | Good | 7°/1° | -2° | 9/14 | 0% |
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| TomorrowModerate drizzle | Marginal | 6°/4° | 0° | 27/34 | 33% |
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| Tue 20Slight rain | Marginal | 10°/2° | -1° | 38/47 | 76% |
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| Wed 21Light drizzle | Poor | 7°/2° | -3° | 48/59 | 68% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 8°/1° | -3° | 31/39 | 86% |
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| Fri 23Overcast | Marginal | 6°/0° | -4° | 33/41 | 76% |
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| Sat 24Moderate rain | Poor | 8°/3° | -1° | 63/79 | 69% |
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Laghtshanaquilla 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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| Sun 25Moderate drizzle | Poor | 13°/3° | 0° | 45/56 | 64% |
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| Mon 26Light drizzle | Poor | 13°/5° | 3° | 55/68 | 43% |
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| Tue 27Light drizzle | Marginal | 8°/3° | -1° | 39/48 | 40% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Good | 9°/2° | -1° | 18/23 | 33% |
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| Thu 29Moderate drizzle | Poor | 9°/4° | 3° | 41/51 | 39% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Good | 9°/3° | 2° | 14/35 | 37% |
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| Sat 31Slight rain showers | Marginal | 11°/2° | -1° | 39/49 | 33% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Laghtshanaquilla each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 629m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Laghtshanaquilla 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 08:03, sunset 18:31
10h 29m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:50 and starts 17:43. From the summit you see the sun 07:57 to 18:36.
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About Laghtshanaquilla
Laghtshanaquilla is 629 m (2,065 ft) high with 36 m of prominence. It is in Galty Mountains, Ireland. OS grid reference R951250. It is the 12th highest of the 26 summits Peakify lists in Galty Mountains. The nearest summits are Greenane (2.8 km), Greenane West Top (4.0 km) and Cush (5.8 km).
How high is Laghtshanaquilla?
Laghtshanaquilla is 629 metres high with 36 metres of prominence.
Where is Laghtshanaquilla?
Laghtshanaquilla is listed in Galty Mountains, Ireland.
Are there routes for Laghtshanaquilla?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Laghtshanaquilla, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Main Hiking Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Laghtshanaquilla 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 Laghtshanaquilla tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: moderate drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 27 mph gusting 34 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Laghtshanaquilla this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Laghtshanaquilla?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
