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Na Rathanan routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from KinlochlevenModerate
This is the standard hiking route starting from Kinlochleven, it offers scenic views of the surrounding area.
East Approach HikeHiking · 9km · 550 m ascent · ~2h 45m · from GlencoeModerate
The East Approach is a longer hike that provides a gradual ascent with beautiful views of the Glencoe valley.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 650 m ascent · ~2h 30m · from KinlochlevenGrade 1 Scramble
The South Ridge offers a straightforward scramble with some exposure, suitable for those with basic scrambling experience.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · 700 m ascent · ~2h 10m · from KinlochlevenGrade 3 Climb
The North Face Climb is a challenging route requiring technical climbing skills, it is recommended for experienced climbers.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Na Rathanan today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Na Rathanan each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 864m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Na Rathanan each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snow is forecast at the summit on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.7 cm in all, most on Sunday (2.6 cm). Lying snow up to 1 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:25, sunset 16:46
9h 20m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:24 and starts 15:46. From the summit you see the sun 07:18 to 16:52.
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About Na Rathanan
Na Rathanan is 864 m (2,835 ft) high with 103 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 522nd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Na Rathanan East Top (0.2 km), Na Rathanan Far East Top (0.4 km) and Beinn Alligin - Sgurr Mor (0.8 km).
How high is Na Rathanan?
Na Rathanan is 864 metres high with 103 metres of prominence.
Where is Na Rathanan?
Na Rathanan is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Na Rathanan?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Na Rathanan, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Na Rathanan 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 Na Rathanan?
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.