Beinn Narnain
Mountain Rugged mountain above Arrochar with scrambling sections
Near Arrochar, Beinn Narnain forms part of the Arrochar Alps; climbers attempt steep scrambles and ridge walks that connect with the Cobbler and nearby peaks.
How to Get to Beinn Narnain #
The common starting point is Arrochar; take the A83 to Arrochar and use the village car parks or the Arrochar & Tarbet train station to access trailheads.
Tips for Visiting Beinn Narnain #
- Use the Arrochar train station as a staging point - it places the walker in the heart of the Arrochar Alps with short approaches.
- The scramble sections require sure footing; those with limited scrambling experience should consider a guide.
- Sunsets over Loch Long are dramatic from the ridge; plan to be off the exposed sections well before dusk.
Best Time to Visit Beinn Narnain #
Summer is the most reliable season for clear ridge walking; avoid exposed scrambles in high winds or rain.
Weather & Climate near Beinn Narnain #
Beinn Narnain's climate is classified as Subpolar Oceanic - Subpolar Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -1°C to 13°C. Heavy rainfall (2891 mm/year), wettest in January.
January
January is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (361 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Heavy rain (237 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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March
March is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Heavy rain (271 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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April
April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (159 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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May
May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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June
June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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July
July is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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August
August is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (190 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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September
September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Heavy rain (266 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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October
October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 3°C. Heavy rain (312 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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November
November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. Heavy rain (316 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Heavy rain (327 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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