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Mullach Coire nan Nead routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 12km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 45m · from InverieModerate
This route starts from Inverie and follows a path through Glen Meadail, offering stunning views of the surrounding Knoydart peninsula.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 10km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 25m · from InverieGrade 1 Scramble
The South Ridge offers a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, providing a more adventurous route to the summit.
East Ridge ClimbClimbing · 8km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 5m · from InverieGrade 3 Climb
This is a technical climb up the East Ridge, requiring climbing equipment and experience, it is the most direct but difficult route.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Mullach Coire nan Nead today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Mullach Coire nan Nead each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 922m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Mullach Coire nan Nead each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snow is forecast at the summit on 3 of the next 7 days, about 4.6 cm in all, most on Sunday (2.5 cm). Lying snow up to 3 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:19, sunset 16:44
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:16 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:12 to 16:51.
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About Mullach Coire nan Nead
Mullach Coire nan Nead is 922 m (3,025 ft) high with 39 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 338th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Meall Glas Choire (0.9 km), Creagan an Amair (2.3 km) and Beinn Eibhinn (1.9 km).
How high is Mullach Coire nan Nead?
Mullach Coire nan Nead is 922 metres high with 39 metres of prominence.
Where is Mullach Coire nan Nead?
Mullach Coire nan Nead is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Mullach Coire nan Nead?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Mullach Coire nan Nead, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Mullach Coire nan Nead 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 Mullach Coire nan Nead?
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.