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Standard RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Glencoe VillageModerate
This route starts from the Glencoe Village and follows a path through the glen, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks, it is a moderate hike suitable for most walkers.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Meall Lighiche each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 772m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Meall Lighiche 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 07:21, sunset 16:47
9h 26m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:17 and starts 15:49. From the summit you see the sun 07:14 to 16:53.
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About Meall Lighiche
Meall Lighiche is 772 m (2,533 ft) high with 247 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 803rd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Meall a' Bhuige (1.8 km), Meall an Aodainn (1.5 km) and Sgorr a' Choise (2.5 km).
How high is Meall Lighiche?
Meall Lighiche is 772 metres high with 247 metres of prominence.
Where is Meall Lighiche?
Meall Lighiche is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Meall Lighiche?
Peakify lists 1 route for Meall Lighiche, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Meall Lighiche 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 Meall Lighiche?
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.