Routes up
Stoompa East Top routes: 3 ways to the top
South Ridge WalkHiking · 7km · 400 m ascent · ~2h 5m · from Stoompa VillageModerate
The South Ridge Walk is a popular hiking route that follows a well-defined path with gradual inclines, it is suitable for most hikers and offers panoramic views
East Ridge RouteScrambling · 5km · 450 m ascent · ~1h 45m · from Stoompa Base CampGrade 2
The East Ridge Route offers a challenging scramble with steep sections and requires good route-finding skills, it provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape
North Face AscentClimbing · 6km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from Stoompa North Car ParkGrade 3
The North Face Ascent is a technical climb that involves several pitches and is suitable for experienced climbers, it is known for its dramatic rock formations
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Stoompa East Top today?
Stoompa East Top today (updated 04:16, 18 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
Stoompa East Top weather today
Clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Stoompa East Top weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 20 mph, 15% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Stoompa East Top weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Stoompa East Top summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayClear sky | Good | 8°/2° | -1° | 7/12 | 0% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Good | 7°/3° | 0° | 16/20 | 15% |
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| Tue 20Moderate rain | Marginal | 9°/5° | 0° | 39/49 | 87% |
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| Wed 21Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/4° | -1° | 35/43 | 68% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/3° | 0° | 28/34 | 84% |
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| Fri 23Light drizzle | Marginal | 6°/3° | -1° | 30/37 | 90% |
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| Sat 24Moderate rain | Poor | 8°/5° | 1° | 60/75 | 76% |
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Stoompa East Top 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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| Sun 25Moderate drizzle | Poor | 13°/5° | 2° | 46/58 | 88% |
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| Mon 26Moderate drizzle | Poor | 12°/6° | 3° | 52/65 | 71% |
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| Tue 27Dense drizzle | Marginal | 8°/4° | -1° | 37/46 | 69% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Good | 9°/4° | 1° | 22/27 | 51% |
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| Thu 29Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 10°/6° | 3° | 33/41 | 55% |
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| Fri 30Dense drizzle | Good | 10°/0° | -1° | 16/20 | 53% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 11°/0° | -3° | 38/48 | 49% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Stoompa East Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 605m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Stoompa East Top 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 08:07, sunset 18:37
10h 30m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:54 and starts 17:50. From the summit you see the sun 08:02 to 18:42.
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About Stoompa East Top
Stoompa East Top is 605 m (1,985 ft) high with 21 m of prominence. It is in Shehy Mountains, Ireland. OS grid reference W017819. It is the 12th highest of the 28 summits Peakify lists in Shehy Mountains. The nearest summits are Stoompa (1.1 km), Bennaunmore (1.8 km) and Esknabrock (4.9 km).
How high is Stoompa East Top?
Stoompa East Top is 605 metres high with 21 metres of prominence.
Where is Stoompa East Top?
Stoompa East Top is listed in Shehy Mountains, Ireland.
Are there routes for Stoompa East Top?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Stoompa East Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is South Ridge Walk (7km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Stoompa East Top 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 Stoompa East Top tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 20 mph, 15% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Stoompa East Top this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: clear sky, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 7 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Stoompa East Top?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.