Routes up
Bryn-llus routes: 4 ways to the top
East Approach HikeHiking · 10km · 400 m ascent · ~2h 40m · from East TrailheadEasy
This is an easier hiking route approaching from the east, suitable for families and those seeking a less strenuous ascent.
Main Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 450 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from Car Park near Bryn-llusModerate
This is the main hiking route up Bryn-llus, offering scenic views and a moderate challenge, suitable for most hikers.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 6km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from Base of North RidgeGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge offers a Grade 1 scramble, providing an exciting ascent with some exposure, recommended for experienced scramblers.
South Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · from South Face Base CampGrade 3 Climb
The South Face is a challenging Grade 3 climb, requiring technical skills and climbing equipment, not for beginners.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Bryn-llus today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Bryn-llus each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 548m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Bryn-llus 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 07:03, sunset 16:50
9h 47m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:54 and starts 15:59. From the summit you see the sun 06:58 to 16:55.
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About Bryn-llus
Bryn-llus is 548 m (1,797 ft) high with 32 m of prominence. It is in Bala to Welshpool, Wales. OS grid reference SJ085408. It is the 17th highest of the 42 summits Peakify lists in Bala to Welshpool. The nearest summits are Y Drum (3.0 km), Cefn Dylif (4.0 km) and Moel Fferna (3.3 km).
How high is Bryn-llus?
Bryn-llus is 548 metres high with 32 metres of prominence.
Where is Bryn-llus?
Bryn-llus is listed in Bala to Welshpool, Wales.
Are there routes for Bryn-llus?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Bryn-llus, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is East Approach Hike (10km, Easy).
Is it safe to climb Bryn-llus 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 Bryn-llus?
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.
