Useful Links

Summit Conditions

Always check conditions before heading out on a hike!

Mountain Weather Information Service (MWIS)
Important site containing weather forecasts for many upland regions across the UK.

Met Office Mountain Weather Forecast
Detailed mountain area weather forecasts for the next few days, includes detailed reports for most munro summits.

Mountain Forecast
Another mountain forecasting site that includes forecasts for mountains all over the world and tend to have more detailed longer range reports. However, you should always take longer range reports as a rough guide to the weather and always check before you set off on the day.


Hill Information

Hill Bagging
The online version of the Database of British and Irish Hills (DoBIH), includes personal bagging lists and up to date detailed UK hill information.

Walkhighlands
Popular hiking website with information on munros, tops, corbetts etc, including personal bagging lists, detailed routes as well as users reports.


Useful Apps

OS Locate Android Apple
Free Ordanance Survey App to pin point your location, includes the ability to start a text message with your UK Grid Reference location and has some good navigation tutorials.

OS Maps Android Apple Online
Premium Ordanance Survey App for planning routes, printing maps and downloading them to your mobile device.

PeakFinder Android Apple Website
Cheap application that uses your location to show you the peaks you can see in the distance. Can overlay using on the camera allowing you to take annotated snapshots.

what3words Android Apple Online
Free application that gives you three words that uniquely locates you within a single 3m square in the world. Most emergency services can use what3words to send you help!


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