Routes up
Sron Sitheag routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 5km · 450 m ascent · ~1h 45m · from InverlochlarigModerate
The standard route up Sron Sitheag starts from Inverlochlarig and follows a well-trodden path, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills, it is a moderate hike suitable for most walkers.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 4km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 40m · from InverlochlarigGrade 1 Scramble
This route involves a Grade 1 scramble up the south ridge of Sron Sitheag, providing a more adventurous ascent with some exposure, suitable for experienced scramblers.
North Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · 600 m ascent · ~1h 35m · from InverlochlarigGrade 3 Climb
The north face offers a challenging Grade 3 climb, requiring technical skills and equipment, it is recommended for experienced climbers only.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Sron Sitheag today?
Sron Sitheag today (updated 11:36, 27 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 38 mph gusting 50 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 7 mph.
Sron Sitheag weather today
Moderate rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 38 mph gusting 50 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sron Sitheag weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 39 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Sron Sitheag weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 6 mph gusting 7 mph, 45% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 6 mph gusting 7 mph, 18% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sron Sitheag 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°/4° | -1° | 38/50 | 100% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Marginal | 8°/6° | 3° | 31/39 | 20% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 9°/3° | 2° | 33/41 | 50% |
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| Sat 31Fog | Good | 6°/-1° | -4° | 6/7 | 45% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 6°/-2° | -4° | 6/7 | 18% |
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| Mon 2Clear sky | Good | 4°/-3° | -6° | 9/11 | 0% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 5°/-3° | -6° | 11/13 | 2% |
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Sron Sitheag 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 13, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 7°/2° | 0° | 9/11 | 4% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 5°/1° | -1° | 11/14 | 5% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 4°/1° | -2° | 14/18 | 12% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 4°/0° | -2° | 23/29 | 18% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 4°/0° | -3° | 20/24 | 22% |
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| Mon 9Fog | Good | 3°/-2° | -6° | 19/23 | 18% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Sron Sitheag each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 736m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Sron Sitheag 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 07:18, sunset 16:45
9h 27m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:15 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:11 to 16:50.
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About Sron Sitheag
Sron Sitheag is 736 m (2,416 ft) high with 23 m of prominence. It is in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is the 128th highest of the 220 summits Peakify lists in Perth and Kinross. The nearest summits are Meallan Odhar (1.8 km), Meall Cruinn (1.6 km) and Meall nan Aighean (2.3 km).
How high is Sron Sitheag?
Sron Sitheag is 736 metres high with 23 metres of prominence.
Where is Sron Sitheag?
Sron Sitheag is listed in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Are there routes for Sron Sitheag?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Sron Sitheag, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (5km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Sron Sitheag 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 Sitheag tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 31 mph gusting 39 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Sron Sitheag this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 6 mph gusting 7 mph, 45% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -4°C, summit wind 6 mph gusting 7 mph, 18% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Sron Sitheag?
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.