Routes up
Mullach na Maoile routes: 4 ways to the top
East Ridge RouteScrambling · 5.5km · 450 m ascent · ~1h 50m · from KinlochlevenGrade 1 Scramble
This route involves a straightforward scramble up the east ridge, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
West ApproachHiking · 6.0km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from Glen NevisHiking
The west approach is a gentle hike starting from Glen Nevis, suitable for most hikers.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 4.0km · 600 m ascent · ~1h 50m · from Loch Eilde MorClimbing
The north face offers a challenging climb with several technical sections, recommended for experienced climbers.
South Ridge TraverseScrambling · 7.0km · 550 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from KinlochlevenGrade 2 Scramble
The south ridge traverse combines hiking and scrambling, providing a varied and exciting route to the summit.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Mullach na Maoile today?
Mullach na Maoile today (updated 04:45, 27 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 32 mph gusting 41 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 12 mph.
Mullach na Maoile weather today
Moderate rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 32 mph gusting 41 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Mullach na Maoile weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 32 mph gusting 40 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Mullach na Maoile weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Mullach na Maoile summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 7°/3° | -2° | 32/41 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 7°/6° | 1° | 32/40 | 10% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/1° | -1° | 38/47 | 67% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Good | 5°/-1° | -3° | 10/13 | 33% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 6°/0° | -4° | 10/12 | 16% |
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| Mon 2Fog | Good | 7°/2° | -1° | 17/21 | 6% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 5°/2° | -1° | 22/28 | 4% |
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Mullach na Maoile 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 13, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 7°/4° | 2° | 20/25 | 6% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Marginal | 5°/2° | -1° | 25/33 | 22% |
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| Fri 6Light drizzle | Marginal | 6°/4° | 1° | 27/34 | 43% |
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| Sat 7Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 4°/-1° | -3° | 28/35 | 47% |
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| Sun 8Slight rain showers | Poor | 3°/0° | -6° | 43/54 | 37% |
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| Mon 9A dusting of snow | Poor | 1°/-1° | -6° | 41/54 | 53% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Mullach na Maoile each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 761m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Mullach na Maoile 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 07:22, sunset 16:44
9h 22m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:21 and starts 15:45. From the summit you see the sun 07:16 to 16:50.
Nearby summits
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About Mullach na Maoile
Mullach na Maoile is 761 m (2,495 ft) high with 27 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 840th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Carn nan Gobhar (1.7 km), Creag Dubh (2.5 km) and Creag Feusag West Top (2.6 km).
How high is Mullach na Maoile?
Mullach na Maoile is 761 metres high with 27 metres of prominence.
Where is Mullach na Maoile?
Mullach na Maoile is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Mullach na Maoile?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Mullach na Maoile, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Mullach na Maoile 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 Mullach na Maoile tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 32 mph gusting 40 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Mullach na Maoile this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Mullach na Maoile?
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.