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Sron Odhar routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 6km · 450 m ascent · ~1h 55m · from AchleanModerate
This route ascends Sron Odhar from Achlean, offering stunning views of the surrounding Cairngorms, it is a moderate hike suitable for most walkers.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 5km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 50m · from Glen FeshieGrade 1 Scramble
The South Ridge offers a straightforward Grade 1 scramble, providing a more adventurous ascent of Sron Odhar, it requires basic scrambling skills.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 4km · 600 m ascent · ~1h 50m · from AchleanGrade 3 Climb
The East Face presents a challenging Grade 3 climb, suitable for experienced climbers, with technical sections and exposure.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Sron Odhar today?
Sron Odhar today (updated 22:35, 26 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 39 mph, 97% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 10 mph.
Sron Odhar weather today
Moderate rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 39 mph, 97% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sron Odhar weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 39 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sron Odhar weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 23% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: light drizzle, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 22% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sron Odhar summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 7°/3° | -2° | 31/39 | 97% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 7°/5° | 0° | 31/39 | 2% |
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| Fri 30Light drizzle | Marginal | 8°/2° | 0° | 31/38 | 55% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Good | 6°/1° | -2° | 10/12 | 23% |
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| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 8/10 | 22% |
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| Mon 2Fog | Good | 7°/-3° | -7° | 13/16 | 4% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 5°/1° | -2° | 19/23 | 8% |
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Sron Odhar 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 12, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 6°/4° | 1° | 15/19 | 8% |
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| Thu 5Light drizzle | Good | 4°/2° | 0° | 20/25 | 7% |
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| Fri 6Light drizzle | Good | 5°/3° | 0° | 23/29 | 15% |
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| Sat 7Light drizzle | Marginal | 4°/-1° | -3° | 25/31 | 25% |
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| Sun 8Dense drizzle | Marginal | 3°/-1° | -6° | 34/43 | 25% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sron Odhar each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 794m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sron Odhar 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 07:17, sunset 16:42
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:14 and starts 15:44. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:48.
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About Sron Odhar
Sron Odhar is 794 m (2,604 ft) high with 48 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 284th highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Bruthach nan Creagan (2.1 km), A' Chaoirnich (2.3 km) and Leathad na Lice (2.8 km).
How high is Sron Odhar?
Sron Odhar is 794 metres high with 48 metres of prominence.
Where is Sron Odhar?
Sron Odhar is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sron Odhar?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Sron Odhar, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (6km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Sron Odhar 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 Sron Odhar tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 39 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Sron Odhar this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 12 mph, 23% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: light drizzle, up to 4°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 10 mph, 22% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Sron Odhar?
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.
