Routes up
Meenteog routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 45m · from GlencarModerate
This is a standard hiking route starting from Glencar, it offers scenic views and a moderate challenge, suitable for experienced hikers.
Scramble Route via East RidgeScrambling · 7km · from GlencarGrade 1
This scrambling route involves a Grade 1 scramble up the East Ridge, it requires basic scrambling skills and a head for heights.
Climbing Route via North FaceClimbing · 5km · from GlencarGrade 3
This climbing route tackles the North Face with a Grade 3 climb, it is suitable for experienced climbers with proper gear.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Meenteog today?
Meenteog today (updated 03:01, 18 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Meenteog weather today
Mainly clear, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Meenteog weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 23 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Meenteog weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: mainly clear, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Meenteog summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayMainly clear | Good | 8°/2° | 0° | 7/14 | 0% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Good | 7°/2° | 0° | 19/23 | 8% |
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| Tue 20Moderate rain | Poor | 8°/4° | -1° | 49/61 | 93% |
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| Wed 21Dense drizzle | Marginal | 7°/4° | -1° | 35/44 | 85% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/2° | 0° | 29/36 | 92% |
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| Fri 23Light drizzle | Marginal | 6°/3° | -1° | 31/39 | 96% |
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| Sat 24Thunderstorm | Poor | 8°/4° | 0° | 68/85 | 85% |
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Meenteog 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 | 12°/4° | 0° | 55+/71+ | 86% |
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| Mon 26Moderate drizzle | Poor | 11°/5° | 2° | 55+/71+ | 77% |
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| Tue 27Dense drizzle | Poor | 7°/4° | -2° | 47/59 | 73% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Marginal | 8°/5° | 2° | 28/35 | 61% |
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| Thu 29Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 10°/6° | 3° | 34/43 | 65% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Good | 8°/1° | 0° | 15/19 | 59% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Poor | 10°/1° | -2° | 47/59 | 58% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Meenteog each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 715m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Meenteog 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 08:10, sunset 18:40
10h 30m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:56 and starts 17:52. From the summit you see the sun 08:04 to 18:44.
Nearby summits
Close to Meenteog
About Meenteog
Meenteog is 715 m (2,346 ft) high with 112 m of prominence. It is in Iveragh Peninsula N, Ireland. OS grid reference V638826. It is the 3rd highest of the 29 summits Peakify lists in Iveragh Peninsula N. The nearest summits are Colly (2.3 km), Coomacarrea (2.7 km) and Beenreagh (3.5 km).
How high is Meenteog?
Meenteog is 715 metres high with 112 metres of prominence.
Where is Meenteog?
Meenteog is listed in Iveragh Peninsula N, Ireland.
Are there routes for Meenteog?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Meenteog, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Meenteog 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 Meenteog tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 23 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Meenteog this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: mainly clear, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 14 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Meenteog?
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.
