Routes up
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · from AchaphubuilModerate
This route starts from Achaphubuil and follows a well-trodden path, offering stunning views of Loch Linnhe and the surrounding peaks.
Southwest ApproachHiking · 9km · from CamasnagaulModerate
This lesser-known route approaches from the southwest, offering a quieter path with beautiful views over the Ardgour hills.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · from AchaphubuilGrade 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
Is it safe to climb Sgurr na h-Eanchainne today?
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne today (updated 16:40, 28 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 52 mph gusting 65 mph, 100% chance of rain. A poor day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 12 mph.
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne weather today
Moderate rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 52 mph gusting 65 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 43 mph gusting 53 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 39% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Poor | 7°/4° | -2° | 52/65 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Poor | 8°/6° | 1° | 43/53 | 6% |
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| Fri 30Slight rain | Poor | 8°/7° | 1° | 45/56 | 43% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 7°/-1° | -4° | 12/15 | 39% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 6°/-2° | -5° | 10/12 | 8% |
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| Mon 2Fog | Good | 5°/0° | -2° | 11/14 | 0% |
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| Tue 3Light drizzle | Good | 3°/1° | -1° | 15/19 | 1% |
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Sgurr na h-Eanchainne 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 | 5°/-3° | -6° | 11/13 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 4°/-5° | -7° | 12/15 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 4°/-4° | -7° | 14/18 | 4% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Marginal | 5°/-4° | -8° | 15/18 | 22% |
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| Sun 8Light drizzle | Marginal | 3°/-2° | -4° | 29/36 | 41% |
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| Mon 9Dense drizzle | Marginal | 9°/3° | 1° | 38/47 | 37% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain | Poor | 8°/3° | 1° | 40/50 | 31% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sgurr na h-Eanchainne each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 731m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sgurr na h-Eanchainne 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 07:22, sunset 16:47
9h 26m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:19 and starts 15:50. From the summit you see the sun 07:15 to 16:53.
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About Sgurr na h-Eanchainne
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne is 731 m (2,398 ft) high with 91 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 948th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Druim na Sgriodain (1.8 km), Meall an Tairbh (2.9 km) and Druim Leathad nam Fias East Top (4.8 km).
How high is Sgurr na h-Eanchainne?
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne is 731 metres high with 91 metres of prominence.
Where is Sgurr na h-Eanchainne?
Sgurr na h-Eanchainne is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sgurr na h-Eanchainne?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Sgurr na h-Eanchainne, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Sgurr na h-Eanchainne 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 na h-Eanchainne tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 43 mph gusting 53 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Poor.
What is the weather on Sgurr na h-Eanchainne this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: light drizzle, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 39% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 8% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Sgurr na h-Eanchainne?
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.
