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Sgurr an Iubhair routes: 6 ways to the top
Devil's Ridge TraverseScrambling · 12km · from Glen NevisGrade 1
This route traverses the Devil's Ridge, a narrow and exposed ridge walk with some scrambling sections, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Coire a' Mhusgain AscentHiking · 10km · 950 m ascent · ~3h 35m · from Glen NevisHiking
This hiking route ascends via Coire a' Mhusgain, providing a more direct approach to the summit with a steady climb.
Stob Ban CircuitHiking · 14km · from Glen NevisHiking
This circuit includes an ascent of Stob Ban before continuing to Sgurr an Iubhair, offering a challenging day out with varied terrain.
Devil's Ridge RouteScrambling · 12km · 950 m ascent · ~4h 0m · from Glen NevisGrade 1
This route follows the famous Devil's Ridge, offering stunning views and a thrilling scramble, it is part of the Ring of Steall circuit.
Stob Ban and Sgurr an Iubhair CircuitHiking · 14km · from Glen NevisHiking
This circuit includes both Stob Ban and Sgurr an Iubhair, offering a full day of hiking with varied terrain.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 8km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from Glen NevisGrade 2
The North Ridge offers a more challenging scramble, with some exposed sections requiring careful navigation.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Sgurr an Iubhair today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sgurr an Iubhair each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1000m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sgurr an Iubhair 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 2 cm deep.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:20, sunset 16:46
9h 26m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:17 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:13 to 16:53.
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About Sgurr an Iubhair
Sgurr an Iubhair is 1,000 m (3,280 ft) high with 77 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. OS grid reference NN165655. It is the 144th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Stob Choire a' Mhail (0.5 km), Sgurr a' Mhaim (1.2 km) and Am Bodach (1.2 km).
How high is Sgurr an Iubhair?
Sgurr an Iubhair is 1,000 metres high with 77 metres of prominence.
Where is Sgurr an Iubhair?
Sgurr an Iubhair is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sgurr an Iubhair?
Peakify lists 6 routes for Sgurr an Iubhair, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Sgurr an Iubhair 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 Sgurr an Iubhair?
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.
