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Tom Smith's Stone Top routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 450 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from Car Park near Glen EskModerate
This route takes you through scenic moorland and offers panoramic views from the summit, suitable for most hikers.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 7km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 15m · from Car Park near Glen EskGrade 1 Scramble
This Grade 1 scramble follows the north ridge, it requires basic scrambling skills and offers a more adventurous ascent.
South Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from Base of South FaceGrade 3 Climb
This is a challenging Grade 3 climb on the south face, suitable for experienced climbers with proper gear.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Tom Smith's Stone Top 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 Tom Smith's Stone 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 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 Tom Smith's Stone Top
Tom Smith's Stone Top is 637 m (2,090 ft) high with 16 m of prominence. It is in Northumberland, England. It is the 3rd highest of the 26 summits Peakify lists in Northumberland. The nearest summits are Grey Nag (1.3 km), Black Fell (2.4 km) and Fiend's Fell (6.2 km).
How high is Tom Smith's Stone Top?
Tom Smith's Stone Top is 637 metres high with 16 metres of prominence.
Where is Tom Smith's Stone Top?
Tom Smith's Stone Top is listed in Northumberland, England.
Are there routes for Tom Smith's Stone Top?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Tom Smith's Stone Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Tom Smith's Stone 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 weather information is shown for Tom Smith's Stone Top?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
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