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Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Route via Sgurr a MhaoraichHiking · 12km · from Cluanie InnModerate
This route starts from Cluanie Inn and follows a path that ascends Sgurr a Mhaoraich before continuing to Sgurr a Mhaoraich Beag, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
South-East Ridge AscentHiking · 11km · 920 m ascent · ~3h 45m · from Loch Quoich DamModerate
This route begins at Loch Quoich Dam and follows the south-east ridge, offering a less frequented path with beautiful ridge walking.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 10km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 30m · from Kinloch HournGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge offers a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, providing an exhilarating experience for those with a head for heights.
Summit today
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 947m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag 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. Lying snow up to 4 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:23, sunset 16:46
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:21 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:15 to 16:53.
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About Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag
Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag is 947 m (3,107 ft) high with 28 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 267th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Sgurr a' Mhaoraich (0.7 km), Meall an Uillt Bhain (1.2 km) and Am Bathaich (1.4 km).
How high is Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag?
Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag is 947 metres high with 28 metres of prominence.
Where is Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag?
Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Sgurr a' Mhaoraich Beag, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route via Sgurr a Mhaoraich (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Sgurr a' Mhaoraich 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.
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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.