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Mullach Fraoch-choire routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Route from Glen AffricHiking · 16km · 1,100 m ascent · ~5h 0m · from Alltbeithe Youth HostelModerate
This route starts from the remote Alltbeithe Youth Hostel in Glen Affric, it involves a long walk in through beautiful scenery and ascends via the south ridge, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
East Ridge from Glen ShielHiking · 18km · from Cluanie InnHard
This challenging route starts from the Cluanie Inn and follows the east ridge, offering a more direct and steep ascent, it requires good navigation skills and fitness.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 14km · from Cluanie InnGrade 1 Scramble
This route begins at the Cluanie Inn and follows the north ridge, providing a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, it is a rewarding route for those with scrambling experience.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Mullach Fraoch-choire today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Mullach Fraoch-choire each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1101m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Mullach Fraoch-choire 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. Lying snow up to 6 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:23, sunset 16:45
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:20 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:14 to 16:53.
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About Mullach Fraoch-choire
Mullach Fraoch-choire is 1,101 m (3,612 ft) high with 151 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 44th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Mullach Fraoch-choire NE Top (0.5 km), Stob Coire na Craileig (0.9 km) and A' Chraileag (2.4 km).
How high is Mullach Fraoch-choire?
Mullach Fraoch-choire is 1,101 metres high with 151 metres of prominence.
Where is Mullach Fraoch-choire?
Mullach Fraoch-choire is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Mullach Fraoch-choire?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Mullach Fraoch-choire, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route from Glen Affric (16km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Mullach Fraoch-choire 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 Fraoch-choire?
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.
