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Stob an Fhuarain routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 10km · 800 m ascent · ~3h 20m · from Inveroran HotelModerate
The standard route to Stob an Fhuarain starts from the Inveroran Hotel, it follows a path through the scenic Glen Kinglass and ascends the mountain from the south, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 8km · 850 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from Victoria BridgeGrade 1 Scramble
This route involves a scramble up the north ridge of Stob an Fhuarain, providing a more challenging ascent with some exposure and requiring basic scrambling skills.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · 900 m ascent · ~2h 30m · from Achallader FarmGrade 3 Climb
The East Face offers a technical climbing route with several pitches, suitable for experienced climbers, it provides a direct and steep ascent to the summit.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Stob an Fhuarain each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 966m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Stob an Fhuarain 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 07:20, sunset 16:47
9h 26m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:17 and starts 15:49. From the summit you see the sun 07:13 to 16:53.
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About Stob an Fhuarain
Stob an Fhuarain is 966 m (3,168 ft) high with 103 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. It is the 222nd highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Aonach Dubh a' Ghlinne (1.1 km), Sgurr na h-Ulaidh (0.9 km) and Meall a' Bhuiridh (1.8 km).
How high is Stob an Fhuarain?
Stob an Fhuarain is 966 metres high with 103 metres of prominence.
Where is Stob an Fhuarain?
Stob an Fhuarain is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Stob an Fhuarain?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Stob an Fhuarain, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Route (10km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Stob an Fhuarain 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 weather information is shown for Stob an Fhuarain?
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.
