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Ruadh Stac Beag routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 12km · from Coire Mhic FhearchairModerate
This route starts from the car park at Coire Mhic Fhearchair and involves a hike through rugged terrain, offering stunning views of the surrounding Torridon mountains.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 10km · from Coire Mhic FhearchairGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge offers a straightforward scramble with some exposure, suitable for those with a head for heights and basic scrambling skills.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 8km · from Coire Mhic FhearchairGrade 3 Climb
The East Face provides a challenging climb with technical sections, requiring climbing gear and experience in route finding.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Ruadh Stac Beag today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Ruadh Stac Beag each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 711m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Ruadh Stac Beag each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:25, sunset 16:44
9h 19m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:24 and starts 15:44. From the summit you see the sun 07:18 to 16:50.
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About Ruadh Stac Beag
Ruadh Stac Beag is 711 m (2,333 ft) high with 54 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 1035th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Ruadh Stac Beag South Top (0.9 km), Ruadh Stac Mor (1.7 km) and Beinn Dearg Mor (2.9 km).
How high is Ruadh Stac Beag?
Ruadh Stac Beag is 711 metres high with 54 metres of prominence.
Where is Ruadh Stac Beag?
Ruadh Stac Beag is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Ruadh Stac Beag?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Ruadh Stac Beag, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Ruadh Stac Beag 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 Ruadh Stac Beag?
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.
