Routes up
Wolf Craig routes: 4 ways to the top
West ApproachHiking · __UNKNOWN__km · from InveroranEasy
An easier approach from the west, suitable for less experienced hikers looking for a more relaxed ascent
South Ridge HikeHiking · __UNKNOWN__km · from Bridge of OrchyModerate
A scenic hike along the south ridge, providing a less technical ascent with panoramic views of the surrounding area
East Ridge RouteScrambling · __UNKNOWN__km · from Bridge of OrchyGrade 2 Scramble
A challenging scramble up the east ridge of Wolf Craig, offering stunning views and requiring careful navigation over rocky terrain
North Face ClimbClimbing · __UNKNOWN__km · from Bridge of OrchyClimbing
A technical climbing route on the north face of Wolf Craig, suitable for experienced climbers with necessary gear
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Wolf Craig today?
Wolf Craig today (updated 12:09, 28 Oct): up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 41 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Tuesday, summit gusts 10 mph.
Wolf Craig weather today
Slight rain, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 33 mph gusting 41 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Wolf Craig weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 35 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Wolf Craig weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 16 mph, 39% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Wolf Craig summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodaySlight rain | Marginal | 7°/3° | -3° | 33/41 | 100% |
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| TomorrowOvercast | Marginal | 8°/3° | 0° | 28/35 | 0% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 8°/5° | 1° | 34/42 | 16% |
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| Sat 31Moderate drizzle | Good | 8°/0° | -3° | 16/16 | 39% |
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| Sun 1Overcast | Good | 7°/-2° | -5° | 13/16 | 20% |
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| Mon 2Fog | Good | 8°/-2° | -5° | 14/18 | 1% |
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| Tue 3Fog | Good | 8°/-1° | -4° | 9/10 | 2% |
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Wolf Craig 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 4Overcast | Good | 5°/-1° | -4° | 8/10 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Fog | Good | 4°/-1° | -4° | 10/13 | 6% |
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| Fri 6Fog | Good | 4°/2° | -1° | 13/16 | 7% |
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| Sat 7Light drizzle | Good | 5°/1° | 0° | 13/18 | 14% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 6°/-1° | -3° | 19/24 | 17% |
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| Mon 9Moderate drizzle | Marginal | 9°/5° | 3° | 27/33 | 25% |
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| Tue 10Moderate rain | Marginal | 10°/5° | 2° | 35/44 | 25% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Wolf Craig each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 716m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Wolf Craig 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 07:13, sunset 16:38
9h 25m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:10 and starts 15:40. From the summit you see the sun 07:07 to 16:43.
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About Wolf Craig
Wolf Craig is 716 m (2,349 ft) high with 96 m of prominence. It is in Cairngorms, Scotland. It is the 381st highest of the 525 summits Peakify lists in Cairngorms. The nearest summits are Hunt Hill (1.9 km), Craig Maskeldie (2.9 km) and Coire Breac Top (2.6 km).
How high is Wolf Craig?
Wolf Craig is 716 metres high with 96 metres of prominence.
Where is Wolf Craig?
Wolf Craig is listed in Cairngorms, Scotland.
Are there routes for Wolf Craig?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Wolf Craig, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is West Approach (__UNKNOWN__km, Easy).
Is it safe to climb Wolf Craig 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 Wolf Craig tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: overcast, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 28 mph gusting 35 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Wolf Craig this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: moderate drizzle, up to 8°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -3°C, summit wind 16 mph gusting 16 mph, 39% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: overcast, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -5°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 20% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Wolf Craig?
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.