Routes up
Shill Moor routes: 3 ways to the top
Shill Moor CircularHiking · 12km · 450 m ascent · ~3h 10m · from AlwintonModerate
This circular route takes you over Shill Moor, starting from Alwinton and offering scenic views of the surrounding Cheviots, suitable for experienced hikers.
Shill Moor via Clennell StreetHiking · 10km · 400 m ascent · ~2h 40m · from ClennellModerate
This route follows the historic Clennell Street, ascending Shill Moor from the south, offering a mix of grassy paths and open moorland.
Shill Moor and Copper SnoutHiking · 14km · 500 m ascent · ~3h 40m · from AlwintonModerate
This longer loop includes both Shill Moor and Copper Snout, providing a more challenging hike with rewarding views.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Shill Moor today?
Shill Moor today (updated 15:13, 28 Oct): up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 35 mph gusting 44 mph, 65% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Tuesday, summit gusts 8 mph.
Shill Moor weather today
Light drizzle, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 35 mph gusting 44 mph, 65% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Shill Moor weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 23 mph gusting 29 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Shill Moor weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 11°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 3% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: light drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 15 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Shill Moor summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayLight drizzle | Marginal | 10°/5° | -1° | 35/44 | 65% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Good | 10°/7° | 4° | 23/29 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 10°/2° | 0° | 26/32 | 0% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 11°/-1° | -3° | 9/12 | 3% |
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| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 8°/0° | -3° | 10/15 | 33% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 9°/-2° | -5° | 7/9 | 10% |
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| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 9°/-1° | -5° | 7/8 | 16% |
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Shill Moor 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 | 7°/4° | 0° | 6/7 | 16% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 6°/3° | 0° | 9/17 | 10% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 7°/2° | -1° | 9/16 | 12% |
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| Sat 7Light drizzle | Good | 6°/1° | -2° | 14/20 | 15% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 8°/-1° | -4° | 15/18 | 18% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Marginal | 10°/6° | 3° | 35/44 | 24% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain showers | Poor | 12°/4° | 2° | 53/66 | 22% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Shill Moor each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 529m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Shill Moor 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 07:05, sunset 16:38
9h 34m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:59 and starts 15:43. From the summit you see the sun 06:59 to 16:43.
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About Shill Moor
Shill Moor is 529 m (1,735 ft) high with 106 m of prominence. It is in Northumberland, England. OS grid reference NT943153. It is the 12th highest of the 26 summits Peakify lists in Northumberland. The nearest summits are Cushat Law (2.2 km), Wether Cairn (3.7 km) and Hedgehope Hill (4.5 km).
How high is Shill Moor?
Shill Moor is 529 metres high with 106 metres of prominence.
Where is Shill Moor?
Shill Moor is listed in Northumberland, England.
Are there routes for Shill Moor?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Shill Moor, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Shill Moor Circular (12km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Shill Moor 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 Shill Moor tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 23 mph gusting 29 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Shill Moor this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 11°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 3% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: light drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 15 mph, 33% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Shill Moor?
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.
