Routes up
Stob Coire na Craileig routes: 3 ways to the top
Coire Gabhail RouteScrambling · 8km · 900 m ascent · ~3h 5m · from Glencoe VillageGrade 1 Scramble
A classic scramble up the Lost Valley, ascending steeply to the summit of Stob Coire na Craileig, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks, requires good navigation skills.
North Ridge RouteScrambling · 10km · 950 m ascent · ~3h 35m · from Glencoe VillageGrade 2 Scramble
A more challenging scramble following the North Ridge, involves some exposed sections and requires a head for heights, suitable for experienced scramblers.
Coire nan Lochan RouteHiking · 12km · 1,000 m ascent · ~4h 5m · from Glencoe VillageHiking
A scenic hiking route that takes you through Coire nan Lochan, before ascending to the summit, offers a less technical but longer approach to the peak.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Stob Coire na Craileig today?
Stob Coire na Craileig today (updated 17:57, 27 Oct): up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 49 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Sunday, summit gusts 13 mph.
Stob Coire na Craileig weather today
Moderate rain, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 39 mph gusting 49 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Stob Coire na Craileig weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 38 mph gusting 47 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Stob Coire na Craileig weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 45% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mainly clear, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -8°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Stob Coire na Craileig summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate rain | Marginal | 5°/1° | -5° | 39/49 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 6°/4° | -1° | 38/47 | 6% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Poor | 6°/2° | -2° | 44/55 | 59% |
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| Sat 31Fog | Good | 5°/-3° | -6° | 13/16 | 45% |
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| Sun 1Mainly clear | Marginal | 5°/-4° | -8° | 10/13 | 16% |
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| Mon 2Mainly clear | Marginal | 4°/-6° | -9° | 17/21 | 2% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 3°/-2° | -6° | 19/24 | 2% |
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Stob Coire na Craileig 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 | 4°/1° | -2° | 18/22 | 6% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 3°/-1° | -3° | 14/18 | 8% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 2°/-3° | -6° | 11/14 | 22% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Marginal | 3°/-3° | -6° | 27/33 | 25% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Marginal | 3°/-2° | -6° | 27/33 | 25% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Marginal | 0°/-3° | -6° | 32/40 | 27% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Stob Coire na Craileig each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 1007m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Stob Coire na Craileig 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 07:23, sunset 16:45
9h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:20 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:15 to 16:52.
Nearby summits
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About Stob Coire na Craileig
Stob Coire na Craileig is 1,007 m (3,305 ft) high with 55 m of prominence. It is in Highland, Scotland. OS grid reference NH091163. It is the 129th highest of the 1,458 summits Peakify lists in Highland. The nearest summits are Mullach Fraoch-choire (0.9 km), A' Chraileag (1.5 km) and Mullach Fraoch-choire NE Top (1.3 km).
How high is Stob Coire na Craileig?
Stob Coire na Craileig is 1,007 metres high with 55 metres of prominence.
Where is Stob Coire na Craileig?
Stob Coire na Craileig is listed in Highland, Scotland.
Are there routes for Stob Coire na Craileig?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Stob Coire na Craileig, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Stob Coire na Craileig 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 Stob Coire na Craileig tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 38 mph gusting 47 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Stob Coire na Craileig this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -6°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 45% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mainly clear, up to 5°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -8°C, summit wind 10 mph gusting 13 mph, 16% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What weather information is shown for Stob Coire na Craileig?
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.
