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Sgurr nan Clach Geala routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Route from InverlaelHiking · 18km · from InverlaelModerate
This route takes you through the beautiful scenery of the Fannichs, starting from Inverlael and ascending via the southeast ridge, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Route from Loch a' BhraoinHiking · 16km · from Loch a' BhraoinModerate
Starting from the shores of Loch a' Bhraoin, this route ascends the mountain via the western slopes, providing a less frequented path with rewarding views.
Northwest RidgeHiking · 15km · from Loch a' BhraoinModerate
This route follows the northwest ridge, providing a scenic ascent with panoramic views of the Fannichs, ideal for experienced hikers.
East Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 14km · from InverlaelGrade 1 Scramble
This route involves a scramble up the east ridge, offering an exciting challenge for those with scrambling experience, with breathtaking views from the summit.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sgurr nan Clach Geala each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1093m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sgurr nan Clach Geala 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 07:24, sunset 16:43
9h 20m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:23 and starts 15:43. From the summit you see the sun 07:16 to 16:51.
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About Sgurr nan Clach Geala
Sgurr nan Clach Geala is 1,093 m (3,586 ft) high with 229 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 49th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Sgurr nan Each (1.7 km), Meall a' Chrasgaidh (1.8 km) and Carn na Criche (1.6 km).
How high is Sgurr nan Clach Geala?
Sgurr nan Clach Geala is 1,093 metres high with 229 metres of prominence.
Where is Sgurr nan Clach Geala?
Sgurr nan Clach Geala is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sgurr nan Clach Geala?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Sgurr nan Clach Geala, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route from Inverlael (18km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Sgurr nan Clach Geala 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.