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Sgurr Finniosgaig routes: 4 ways to the top
West Ridge RouteScrambling · 5km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from Nevis Range GondolaGrade 1
The West Ridge Route is a popular scrambling route that starts from the Nevis Range Gondola, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
North Face DirectScrambling · 7km · from Nevis Range Car ParkGrade 2
This route takes a more direct approach up the north face, involving some technical scrambling sections.
East Ridge AscentScrambling · 6km · from Nevis Range GondolaGrade 1
The East Ridge Ascent offers a less crowded alternative with moderate scrambling and excellent views.
South ApproachHiking · 8km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 25m · from Nevis Range Car ParkHiking
The South Approach is a straightforward hiking route that provides a scenic ascent with panoramic views.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sgurr Finniosgaig each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 663m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sgurr Finniosgaig 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 07:21, sunset 16:46
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:18 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 07:14 to 16:51.
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About Sgurr Finniosgaig
Sgurr Finniosgaig is 663 m (2,174 ft) high with 37 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. OS grid reference NN189762. It is the 1214th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Aonach Mor (3.3 km), Tom na Sroine (2.5 km) and Carn Beag Dearg (3.2 km).
How high is Sgurr Finniosgaig?
Sgurr Finniosgaig is 663 metres high with 37 metres of prominence.
Where is Sgurr Finniosgaig?
Sgurr Finniosgaig is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sgurr Finniosgaig?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Sgurr Finniosgaig, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Sgurr Finniosgaig 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 Finniosgaig?
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.
