Minimum nighttime temperature: -9 degrees Celsius. This area is affectionately known as The Rough Bounds of Knoydart and comprises many hills surrounding Glen Dessarry, Glen Kingie and Loch Quoich (now correctly named Loch Cuaich on newer maps). Confidence for this period is low, though there is a signal for weaker than average westerly winds and for Atlantic low-pressure systems to track further south than normal. Munro, Marilyn, Murdo, HuMP, Sim, and Tump. Turning drier during the afternoon as bright and sunny spells multiply. UV: Low; Maximum temperature 5 °C. Sgurr nan Coireachan is 956 metres high. All the walking routes up Sgurr nan Minimum temperature -2 °C. Pollution: Low; Outbreaks dwindling Saturday. Sgurr na Ciche's cone is the third and highest of the day's Munros and one of the shapeliest summits in Britain. Sunrise: 08:36; Sunset: 16:32. 9°C Sgurr nan coireachan (glen dessary) Temperature: 9°C (feels like 5°C) Weather: Heavy rain: Chances of Rain: 98% Wind … Sgurr Nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary) 7 day weather forecast including weather warnings, temperature, rain, wind, visibility, humidity and UV Clear spells and a few well scattered and light showers through the evening and much of night. Temperatures mostly rather cold, but closer to average near approaching lows in the south. Light snow. The round of Sgurr Thuilm and Sgurr nan Coireachan is quite a long walk, it took us eight-and-a-half hours to complete the 22.7km and 1,600m of ascent. Sgurr nan Coireachan is 953 metres high. Rather cold and unsettled conditions look likely for most of the UK, as a low pressure system remains to the northeast. Saturday 23 January. I'd be lying if I said I didn't have a cheeky dip in the river to cool off. Sgurr nan Coireachan and Sgurr Thuilm are two Munros on a long twisting ridge at the head of Glen Finnan. No pollen data. All the walking routes up Sgurr nan Sgurr Thuilm is a 963m Munro mountain in the Scottish Highlands. Revised several times in the years since, most recently in 2012, the official list now features 282 peaks. There are two large forests in the glen, and about halfway along the North side of the second of these, the forest line extends Northwards at the line of a stream called the Allt Coire nan Uth. Northern and central areas are more likely to be affected by wintry hazards during this period. Sgurr na Ciche is the highest peak in the range and views from its summit are superb, with fantastic seaward panoramas over Eigg, Rhum, Skye and beyond to be enjoyed on clear days. The Munros are mountains in Scotland with a height of over 3000ft and take their name from the first list of such hills published in 1891 by Victorian mountaineer Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet of Lindertis. The NE ridge from An Eag leads over Sgurr Beag (890m) to Sgurr Mor more than 3km away. Maximum daytime temperature: -4 degrees Celsius; Today. The easiest approach to this Munro is to cross under the famous 'Harry Potter' railway viaduct at Glenfinnan (by pure fluke we were lucky to enjoy the steam train passing as we walked through). UV: Low; Friday 22 January. It lies in the Lochaber region, near the head of the remote Glen Dessarry. Ruta Glen Dessary: Sgurr Mor (1003m), Sgurr nan Coireachan (953m), Garbh Chioch Mhor (1013m), Sgurr na Ciche (1040m) de Senderisme a Sourlies, Scotland (United Kingdom). Sunrise: 08:38; Sunset: 16:30. This will bring below-average temperatures to the north of the UK, with a greater than normal risk of wintry precipitation. Mist changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime. Best chance of brighter spells towards Hebrides. Minimum nighttime temperature: -5 degrees Celsius. Maximum daytime temperature: -6 degrees Celsius; This is the classic view down the south west ridge to Loch Nevis. Pollution: Low; The latest breakthroughs, research and news from the Met Office. Minimum nighttime temperature: -5 degrees Celsius. They include Sgurr na Ciche (1040m), Garbh Chioch Mhor (1013m) and Sgurr nan Coireachan (953m). Tending to turn drier in south from evening. Minimum nighttime temperature: -10 degrees Celsius. 14 Template:Scottish Munros section 10-> Aonach air Chrith Creag a' Mhaim Creag nan Damh Druim Shionnach Garbh Chioch Mhòr Luinne Bheinn Maol Chinn-dearg Meall Buidhe, Knoydart Sgurr Mòr (Loch Quoich) Sgurr an Doire Leathain Sgurr an Lochain Sgurr nan Coireachan (Corryhully) Sgurr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary) Spidean Mialach No pollen data. It was my third time up Sgurr na Ciche and the first one where I had a view! New Users/How to Create a User Account User Login allows you to access your saved Shortlist of properties. THE MUNROS OF GLEN DESSARY By Andrew Bothies, Scottish Highlands Glen Dessary begins near the tidy tourism of the Caledonian Canal, somewhat north of Fort William past the Commando memorial. Sunrise: 08:40; Sunset: 16:28. They embrace Sgurr na Ciche (1040m), Garbh Chioch Mhor (1013m) and Sgurr nan Coireachan (953m). The goal was the three summits in Glen Dessary, that are accessed from the top of lovely Loch Arkaig. A steep … Sgurr na Ciche, Garbh Chioch Mhor, Sgurr nan Coireachan 18 May 2017 A day long anticipated, the remote Glen Dessary munros, in the end a 10.5h day, 26 km, and 1700m of ascent. Please choose your location from the nearest places to : Storm Christoph will bring heavy rain, snow and strong winds. Sunrise: 08:35; Sunset: 16:34. Northwesterly winds from this system are expected to bring frequent showers, particularly to north and west-facing coasts, and this will likely fall as snow over high level areas, and also down to lower levels at times. First you need to create a Shortlist by adding desired properties from a Title image for the thread: Strathan 4 - Sgurr Mor to Sgurr na Ciche (Submitted by the_apprentice on 1st Jul 2009 ) Add another picture of Sgurr nan Coireachan [Glen Dessary] View all pictures of Sgurr nan Coireachan [Glen Dessary] Sgurr nan Coireachan is a summit in the region or range in Scotland. Outbreaks turning heavier and more frequent towards dawn Wednesday, as easterly breezes develop. Descarrega el track GPS i segueix el recorregut de l'itinerari del sender des d'un mapa. No pollen data. It is one of those mountains that is easily identified in distant views; now you've managed to climb it you should enjoy a magnificent view down the length of Loch Nevis. Hubby G was obtainable (that is uncommon!) Sgurr nan coireachan (glen dessary) Weather Report. Maximum daytime temperature: -4 degrees Celsius; We climbed this Munro after Sgurr nan Coireachan and returned following the River Finnan back to Glenfinnan one hot summers day. Who we are, what we do and organisational news. Sunshine and showers today. Thursday 21 January. UV: Low; Monday 25 January. Cloudy. With just the descent to go, we took one last glance down the valley and headed off Sgurr nan Coireachan to the south, into Glen Dessary. Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Sgurr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary) Trevor Williams has walked, climbed & bagged Sgurr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary). Pollution: Low; Atlantic low-pressure systems are expected to cross the south/central parts of the country at times, bringing rainfall and periods of slightly milder temperatures, and there will be a risk of snowfall on the boundary between the mild and cold air masses. Mist changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime. Minimum nighttime temperature: -6 degrees Celsius. Sunrise: 08:44; Sunset: 16:21. Easing winds. It lies in the Lochaber region, near the head of the remote Glen Dessarry. Maximum daytime temperature: -4 degrees Celsius; UV: Low; UV: Low; Everything you need to know about the forecast, and making the most of the weather. A steep mountain with a mixture of rocky and grassy slopes, it is often climbed as part of the Sgurr na Ciche ridge. For best viewing experience of this website, please enable JavaScript. Twenty miles to the west, the glen ends at a pass on the edge of some of the most rugged terrain in Britain – the Rough Bounds of Knoydart. Wednesday 20 January. No pollen data. The target was the three summits in Glen Dessary, which are accessed from the end of beautiful Loch Arkaig. There remains the potential for significant snowfall along the boundary between colder air to the north, and the milder air in the south, with the greatest risk across central and northern areas. Rather cloudy with showers or longer periods of rain, sleet and snow. Hubby G was available (this is rare!) Maximum daytime temperature: -4 degrees Celsius; There may be weather warnings in force for the UK, Verification, impacts and post-processing, Climate information for international development, Science for Impacts, Resilience and Adaptation (SIRA), Atmospheric processes and parametrizations, Regional model evaluation and development, Environmental Hazard and Resilience Services, View all locations in Highlands & Eilean Siar, National Meteorological Library & Archive, Sgurr Nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary) (Highland). Sunrise: 08:41; Sunset: 16:26. Maximum temperature 5 °C. https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/munros/sgurr-nan-coireachan-glen-dessary – and blissful to return with me. Below is our weather report and 5 day forecast for Sgurr nan coireachan (glen dessary). It is a complex mountain with a second peak, An Eag (873m) and long ridges NNE and NE. Sgurr nan Coireachan is a 956m Munro mountain in the Scottish Highlands. Sunrise: 08:43; Sunset: 16:24. Climbs usually start from Loch Arkaig to the east. Minimum nighttime temperature: -9 degrees Celsius. Sgurr nan Coireachan lies at the intersection of three ridges, W to Beinn Garbh (896m), E to Meall an Tarmachain (826m) leading to Sgurr Thuilm, and SE to Sgurr a Choire Riabhaich (852m). Below is our weather report and 5 day forecast for Sgurr nan coireachan (glen finnan). The burn was easily forded and very shortly afterwards a tiny cairn indicated the start of the ascent of our first hill of the day - Sgurr nan Coireachan. – and happy to come with me. Pollution: Low; Sgurr nan Coireachan is the most easterly of three remote Munros at the head of Glen Dessarry. Light snow. UV: Low; Light snow. Showers or longer periods of rain and snow continuing to push across area on brisk north to northwest winds Thursday and Friday. Pollution: Low; Sgurr Thuilm 2.2 miles; Garbh Chioch Mhor 5.1 miles; Sgurr Nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary) 5.2 miles; Sgurr Na Ciche 5.4 miles; Strathan 5.4 miles; Camusrory 5.6 miles; Gulvain 6.2 miles; Sgurr Mor (1003m) 7.4 miles; Swordland 7.5 miles; Meall Buidhe (Highland) 7.8 miles Showers frequent and heavy at times through the morning, bringing the chance of some hail and thunder to the west. Day 1 - Sgurr na Ciche to Sgurr nan Coireachan ... We headed off early again from the end of the road and made our way back into Glen Dessary where a good track allowed for easy walking up to the estate houses in the glen. Mallaig to Fort William - Sgurr nan Coireachan. Sgurr nan Coireachan (953 m) is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Sgurr nan Coireachan (953 m) is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Further south, there is a continued risk of unsettled conditions, with above-average rainfall and periods of slightly above average temperatures. To be on such a remote summit at 7am is a privilege. Garbh Chioch Mhor was just across the way with mist filling Glen Dessary and a … Maximum daytime temperature: -5 degrees Celsius; Through this period there is a greater than average chance of cold spells spreading across the whole UK at times with the associated risk of wintry hazards. The narrow single track road lived up to its reputation as it wriggles its way along Loch Arkaig undulating for 14 miles. Westerly breezes easing light and variable during the afternoon. This banner text can have markup.. web; books; video; audio; software; images; Toggle navigation Support your business with world-leading science and technology. A showery day with shifting mist, shafts of sunlight and dramatic views interspersed with cloud. JavaScript is not enabled on this browser. Minimum nighttime temperature: -8 degrees Celsius. Chris Smith became the first Member of Parliament to complete the Munros when he reached the summit of Sgùrr nan Coireachan on 27 May 1989. 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