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Meall Uaine routes: 5 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 10km · from InvereyModerate
This route starts from Inverey and follows a well-trodden path, offering scenic views of the Cairngorms, suitable for experienced hikers.
Southwest ApproachHiking · 12km · from Spittal of GlensheeModerate
This longer route approaches from the southwest, providing a more gradual ascent with expansive views.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 8km · from InvereyGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge offers a straightforward scramble with some exposure, best attempted in dry conditions.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · from InvereyGrade 3 Climb
The East Face offers a challenging climb with technical sections, recommended for experienced climbers only.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · from AchleanGrade 1 Scramble
The East Ridge offers a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, providing a more adventurous route to the summit.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Meall Uaine each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 626m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Meall Uaine 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 07:15, sunset 16:41
9h 26m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:12 and starts 15:43. From the summit you see the sun 07:09 to 16:46.
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About Meall Uaine
Meall Uaine is 626 m (2,054 ft) high with 61 m of prominence. It is in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is the 192nd highest of the 220 summits Peakify lists in Perth and Kinross. The nearest summits are Meall na h-Aodainn Moire (0.6 km), Meall an Daimh (2.3 km) and Ben Vrackie (2.0 km).
How high is Meall Uaine?
Meall Uaine is 626 metres high with 61 metres of prominence.
Where is Meall Uaine?
Meall Uaine is listed in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Are there routes for Meall Uaine?
Peakify lists 5 routes for Meall Uaine, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (10km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Meall Uaine 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 Uaine?
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.
