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Meall Corranaich routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Route from Glen LyonHiking · 10km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 20m · from Glen LyonModerate
This route starts from Glen Lyon and follows a clear path to the summit, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
Route from Ben Lawers Car ParkHiking · 8km · 750 m ascent · ~2h 50m · from Ben Lawers Car ParkModerate
Starting from the Ben Lawers car park, this route ascends via a well-trodden path, providing a straightforward hike to the summit.
East Ridge RouteHiking · 9km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 15m · from Lawers VillageModerate
The East Ridge Route provides a scenic ascent with panoramic views, starting from Lawers Village and looping back.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Loch TayGrade 1 Scramble
This scramble follows the south ridge of Meall Corranaich, offering a more challenging ascent with some exposure.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Meall Corranaich today?
Meall Corranaich today (updated 05:40, 28 Oct): up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 43 mph gusting 53 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 10 mph.
Meall Corranaich weather today
Moderate rain, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 43 mph gusting 53 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Meall Corranaich weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 41 mph, 12% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Meall Corranaich weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 24% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Meall Corranaich summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Poor | 4°/1° | -5° | 43/53 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 5°/4° | -2° | 33/41 | 12% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 6°/3° | -3° | 37/46 | 20% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Good | 5°/1° | 0° | 15/18 | 24% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 4°/-3° | -6° | 8/10 | 6% |
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| Mon 2Fog | Marginal | 3°/-4° | -8° | 12/15 | 6% |
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| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 4°/-4° | -7° | 14/18 | 2% |
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Meall Corranaich 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 | 3°/0° | -2° | 14/18 | 0% |
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| Thu 5Overcast | Good | 3°/-1° | -3° | 6/8 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 2°/-3° | -5° | 7/9 | 8% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Marginal | 2°/-5° | -8° | 13/16 | 12% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Good | 2°/-2° | -4° | 17/21 | 17% |
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| Mon 9Fog | Good | 1°/-3° | -5° | 12/15 | 31% |
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| Tue 10Fog | Good | 1°/-4° | -6° | 16/20 | 29% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Meall Corranaich each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1067m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Meall Corranaich 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 07:17, sunset 16:44
9h 27m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:13 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:09 to 16:51.
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About Meall Corranaich
Meall Corranaich is 1,067 m (3,501 ft) high with 201 m of prominence. It is in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is the 8th highest of the 220 summits Peakify lists in Perth and Kinross. The nearest summits are Sron Dha Mhurchaidh (0.8 km), Beinn Ghlas (1.2 km) and Meall Corranaich West Top (1.5 km).
How high is Meall Corranaich?
Meall Corranaich is 1,067 metres high with 201 metres of prominence.
Where is Meall Corranaich?
Meall Corranaich is listed in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Are there routes for Meall Corranaich?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Meall Corranaich, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route from Glen Lyon (10km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Meall Corranaich 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 Meall Corranaich tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 41 mph, 12% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Meall Corranaich this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 24% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Meall Corranaich?
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.