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Thack Moor routes: 1 way to the top
Standard RouteHiking · 5km · 300 m ascent · ~1h 30m · from RenwickEasy
The standard route to Thack Moor starts from the village of Renwick, it follows a straightforward path across open moorland to the summit, offering expansive views of the surrounding countryside.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Thack Moor today?
Thack Moor today (updated 07:30, 28 Oct): up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 35 mph gusting 44 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Monday, summit gusts 7 mph.
Thack Moor weather today
Moderate drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 35 mph gusting 44 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Thack Moor weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 24 mph gusting 30 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Thack Moor weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 16 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Thack Moor summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayModerate drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 0° | 35/44 | 100% |
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| TomorrowLight drizzle | Good | 9°/7° | 4° | 24/30 | 29% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 10°/6° | 2° | 30/37 | 4% |
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| Sat 31Light drizzle | Good | 10°/4° | 1° | 12/15 | 4% |
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| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 8°/0° | -3° | 12/16 | 10% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 7°/-2° | -5° | 5/7 | 10% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 6°/-2° | -5° | 7/9 | 4% |
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Thack Moor 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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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 7°/4° | 2° | 5/13 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 7°/5° | 1° | 6/21 | 6% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 7°/4° | 2° | 12/20 | 9% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 6°/1° | -1° | 13/17 | 14% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 9°/2° | -1° | 8/24 | 12% |
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| Mon 9Light drizzle | Good | 10°/8° | 5° | 9/35 | 22% |
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| Tue 10Slight rain | Good | 12°/4° | 1° | 12/44 | 27% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Thack Moor each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 610m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Thack Moor 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 07:05, sunset 16:42
9h 37m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:58 and starts 15:48. From the summit you see the sun 06:59 to 16:47.
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About Thack Moor
Thack Moor is 610 m (2,000 ft) high with 59 m of prominence. It is in Cumbria, England. It is the 264th highest of the 273 summits Peakify lists in Cumbria. The nearest summits are Blotting Raise (3.6 km), Black Fell (4.1 km) and Tom Smith's Stone Top (4.4 km).
How high is Thack Moor?
Thack Moor is 610 metres high with 59 metres of prominence.
Where is Thack Moor?
Thack Moor is listed in Cumbria, England.
Are there routes for Thack Moor?
Peakify lists 1 route for Thack Moor, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Thack Moor 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 Thack Moor tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: light drizzle, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 4°C, summit wind 24 mph gusting 30 mph, 29% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on Thack Moor this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 15 mph, 4% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 12 mph gusting 16 mph, 10% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Thack Moor?
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.