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Poll-gormack Hill routes: 1 way to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 8km · 450 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from Spittal of GlensheeModerate
The route starts from the Spittal of Glenshee, follows a clear path through heather moorland, and offers views of the surrounding hills.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Poll-gormack Hill each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 805m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Poll-gormack Hill 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 07:20, sunset 16:44
9h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:18 and starts 15:45. From the summit you see the sun 07:13 to 16:50.
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About Poll-gormack Hill
Poll-gormack Hill is 805 m (2,642 ft) high with 91 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 695th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Poll-gormack Hill East Top (0.8 km), Carn Leac (1.6 km) and Creag a' Chail (2.5 km).
How high is Poll-gormack Hill?
Poll-gormack Hill is 805 metres high with 91 metres of prominence.
Where is Poll-gormack Hill?
Poll-gormack Hill is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Poll-gormack Hill?
Peakify lists 1 route for Poll-gormack Hill, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Poll-gormack Hill 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 Poll-gormack Hill?
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.