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Mullaghcarn routes: 1 way to the top
Main Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 400 m ascent · ~2h 15m · from Gortin Glen Forest ParkModerate
The main hiking route to Mullaghcarn starts from Gortin Glen Forest Park, it offers a scenic loop with views over the Sperrin Mountains, the path is well-marked and suitable for most hikers.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Mullaghcarn today?
Mullaghcarn today (updated 02:52, 18 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Mullaghcarn weather today
Overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Mullaghcarn weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 23 mph gusting 29 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Mullaghcarn weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Mullaghcarn summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayOvercast | Good | 8°/3° | -1° | 8/17 | 0% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Good | 8°/3° | -1° | 23/29 | 6% |
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| Tue 20Dense drizzle | Marginal | 9°/4° | 0° | 34/43 | 54% |
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| Wed 21Dense drizzle | Marginal | 7°/1° | -2° | 31/38 | 58% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Good | 7°/2° | -2° | 21/26 | 55% |
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| Fri 23Overcast | Marginal | 5°/1° | -3° | 26/33 | 81% |
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| Sat 24Moderate rain | Poor | 7°/2° | -3° | 49/61 | 71% |
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Mullaghcarn 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 | Marginal | 12°/2° | -2° | 36/45 | 85% |
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| Mon 26Dense drizzle | Marginal | 12°/4° | 1° | 35/44 | 67% |
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| Tue 27Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 7°/2° | -1° | 38/47 | 55% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Good | 9°/3° | -1° | 23/28 | 47% |
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| Thu 29Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 1° | 38/47 | 50% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Good | 9°/1° | -1° | 15/31 | 41% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Poor | 10°/0° | -3° | 43/54 | 40% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Mullaghcarn each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 542m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Mullaghcarn 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 08:03, sunset 18:24
10h 20m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:54 and starts 17:32. From the summit you see the sun 07:58 to 18:28.
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About Mullaghcarn
Mullaghcarn is 542 m (1,778 ft) high with 378 m of prominence. It is in Sperrin Mountains, Ireland. OS grid reference H510809. It is the 10th highest of the 40 summits Peakify lists in Sperrin Mountains. The nearest summits are Curraghchosaly Mountain (4.4 km), Craignamaddy (8.5 km) and Crocknamoghil (7.9 km).
How high is Mullaghcarn?
Mullaghcarn is 542 metres high with 378 metres of prominence.
Where is Mullaghcarn?
Mullaghcarn is listed in Sperrin Mountains, Ireland.
Are there routes for Mullaghcarn?
Peakify lists 1 route for Mullaghcarn, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Mullaghcarn 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 Mullaghcarn tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 23 mph gusting 29 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Mullaghcarn this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 17 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Mullaghcarn?
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.