Routes up
The Eagles Rock routes: 4 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · from InveruglasModerate
This route takes you through scenic paths with views of Loch Lomond, suitable for experienced hikers.
West ApproachHiking · 10km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 50m · from Loch Sloy DamModerate
Longer approach from the west, offers a gradual ascent with stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 5km · from ArdluiGrade 2
Challenging scramble along the north ridge, requires good navigation skills and a head for heights.
South Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · from InverarnanGrade 3
Technical climbing route on the south face, suitable for experienced climbers with proper gear.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb The Eagles Rock today?
The Eagles Rock today (updated 03:47, 18 Oct): up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. A good day for the hills.
The Eagles Rock weather today
Overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The Eagles Rock weather tomorrow
Monday 19 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 18 mph gusting 23 mph, 35% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The Eagles Rock weather this weekend
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The Eagles Rock summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayOvercast | Good | 8°/2° | -1° | 8/12 | 0% |
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| TomorrowModerate drizzle | Good | 8°/4° | 1° | 18/23 | 35% |
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| Tue 20Dense drizzle | Marginal | 9°/7° | 3° | 30/37 | 56% |
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| Wed 21Slight rain | Marginal | 7°/3° | -2° | 35/44 | 63% |
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| Thu 22Light drizzle | Marginal | 7°/2° | -1° | 22/27 | 67% |
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| Fri 23Overcast | Marginal | 6°/0° | -4° | 26/32 | 68% |
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| Sat 24Moderate rain | Poor | 7°/2° | -2° | 48/60 | 53% |
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The Eagles Rock 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 25Light drizzle | Poor | 12°/2° | -1° | 42/53 | 56% |
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| Mon 26Moderate drizzle | Poor | 12°/5° | 3° | 51/64 | 30% |
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| Tue 27Moderate drizzle | Poor | 7°/2° | -1° | 40/49 | 36% |
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| Wed 28Overcast | Good | 9°/1° | -2° | 24/29 | 35% |
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| Thu 29Light drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 2° | 31/39 | 33% |
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| Fri 30Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 9°/2° | 1° | 30/38 | 31% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Poor | 10°/1° | -3° | 43/53 | 27% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on The Eagles Rock each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 530m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over The Eagles Rock 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 07:58, sunset 18:21
10h 23m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:48 and starts 17:31. From the summit you see the sun 07:53 to 18:25.
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About The Eagles Rock
The Eagles Rock is 530 m (1,739 ft) high with 33 m of prominence. It is in Central Lowlands, Ireland. OS grid reference J159132. It is the 2nd highest of the 10 summits Peakify lists in Central Lowlands. The nearest summits are Slieve Foye (1.5 km), Slievemartin (6.1 km) and Slieveacarnane (11 km).
How high is The Eagles Rock?
The Eagles Rock is 530 metres high with 33 metres of prominence.
Where is The Eagles Rock?
The Eagles Rock is listed in Central Lowlands, Ireland.
Are there routes for The Eagles Rock?
Peakify lists 4 routes for The Eagles Rock, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb The Eagles Rock 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 The Eagles Rock tomorrow?
Monday 19 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 18 mph gusting 23 mph, 35% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What is the weather on The Eagles Rock this weekend?
Sunday 18 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -1°C, summit wind 8 mph gusting 12 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for The Eagles Rock?
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.
