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Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn routes: 3 ways to the top
Coire Ghrunnda RouteScrambling · 10km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 30m · from Glen BrittleGrade 2 Scramble
This route starts from Glen Brittle and ascends via Coire Ghrunnda, offering a challenging scramble with stunning views of the Cuillin Ridge.
Loch Coruisk RouteScrambling · 12km · from Loch CoruiskGrade 3 Scramble
Approaching from Loch Coruisk, this route involves a demanding scramble with exposure, suitable for experienced scramblers.
South Ridge RouteHiking · 8km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from Glen BrittleHiking
The South Ridge Route is a less technical hike starting from Glen Brittle, providing a scenic ascent with moderate difficulty.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn today?
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn today (updated 15:13, 28 Oct): up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 53 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 18 mph.
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn weather today
Moderate rain, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 42 mph gusting 53 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 46 mph gusting 58 mph, 96% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: overcast, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 65% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Poor | 6°/3° | -5° | 42/53 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Poor | 6°/5° | -2° | 46/58 | 96% |
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| Fri 30Moderate rain | Poor | 7°/4° | -2° | 48/60 | 75% |
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| Sat 31Overcast | Marginal | 5°/0° | -3° | 13/16 | 65% |
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| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 5°/0° | -3° | 15/18 | 8% |
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| Mon 2Light drizzle | Good | 5°/2° | -1° | 15/19 | 2% |
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| Tue 3Light drizzle | Marginal | 3°/1° | -3° | 25/31 | 6% |
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Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Light drizzle | Good | 4°/-1° | -3° | 18/23 | 12% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Marginal | 3°/-5° | -8° | 11/14 | 14% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 2°/-4° | -7° | 13/16 | 25% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 2°/-3° | -7° | 16/20 | 33% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Marginal | 5°/-2° | -4° | 37/47 | 47% |
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| Mon 9Moderate drizzle | Poor | 8°/5° | 0° | 53/66 | 37% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain showers | Poor | 6°/2° | -2° | 50/63 | 37% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 939m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn 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 07:27, sunset 16:50
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:25 and starts 15:51. From the summit you see the sun 07:19 to 16:56.
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About Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn is 939 m (3,079 ft) high with 55 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 289th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Caisteal a' Garbh-Choire (0.3 km), Sgurr Dubh Mor (0.3 km) and Stob Coir' a' Ghrunnda (0.6 km).
How high is Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn?
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn is 939 metres high with 55 metres of prominence.
Where is Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn?
Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn 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 is the weather on Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 46 mph gusting 58 mph, 96% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
What is the weather on Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: overcast, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 65% chance of rain. Rated Marginal. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 15 mph gusting 18 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Sgurr Dubh an Da Bheinn?
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.