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Stuc Gharbh routes: 3 ways to the top
South Ridge RouteHiking · 5km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from InverlochlarigModerate
This route ascends Stuc Gharbh from the south, starting at Inverlochlarig, it offers a steady climb with rewarding views of the surrounding peaks.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 4km · 550 m ascent · ~1h 45m · from Loch VoilGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge provides a more challenging ascent with some scrambling sections, suitable for those with experience in basic scrambling.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 25m · from Loch KatrineGrade 3 Climb
This is a technical climbing route on the east face, requiring climbing gear and experience, it offers a direct and steep ascent.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Stuc Gharbh today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Stuc Gharbh each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 637m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Stuc Gharbh 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 07:16, sunset 16:44
9h 28m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:12 and starts 15:47. From the summit you see the sun 07:10 to 16:49.
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About Stuc Gharbh
Stuc Gharbh is 637 m (2,089 ft) high with 44 m of prominence. It is in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is the 182nd highest of the 220 summits Peakify lists in Perth and Kinross. The nearest summits are Stob Chalum Mhic Griogair South Top (1.2 km), Carn Labhruinn (1.8 km) and Stob Chalum Mhic Griogair (1.8 km).
How high is Stuc Gharbh?
Stuc Gharbh is 637 metres high with 44 metres of prominence.
Where is Stuc Gharbh?
Stuc Gharbh is listed in Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Are there routes for Stuc Gharbh?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Stuc Gharbh, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is South Ridge Route (5km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Stuc Gharbh 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 Stuc Gharbh?
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.
