Routes up
Bryn-pig routes: 3 ways to the top
Main PathHiking · 8km · 450 m ascent · ~2h 20m · from Car Park at StartModerate
The Main Path is a straightforward hike to the summit of Bryn-pig, offering scenic views and a gradual ascent.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 6km · 500 m ascent · ~2h 0m · from North Base CampGrade 1 Scramble
The North Ridge Scramble provides an adventurous route with some exposure, suitable for experienced scramblers.
South Face ClimbClimbing · 5km · from South ApproachGrade 3 Climb
The South Face Climb is a challenging ascent requiring technical climbing skills, recommended for experienced climbers.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Bryn-pig today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Bryn-pig each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 523m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Bryn-pig 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 07:05, sunset 16:52
9h 48m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:55 and starts 16:02. From the summit you see the sun 07:00 to 16:57.
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About Bryn-pig
Bryn-pig is 523 m (1,716 ft) high with 49 m of prominence. It is in Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala, Wales. OS grid reference SH766306. It is the 23rd highest of the 32 summits Peakify lists in Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala. The nearest summits are Foel Boeth (3.8 km), Gallt y Daren (4.0 km) and Moel Hafodowen (4.2 km).
How high is Bryn-pig?
Bryn-pig is 523 metres high with 49 metres of prominence.
Where is Bryn-pig?
Bryn-pig is listed in Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala, Wales.
Are there routes for Bryn-pig?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Bryn-pig, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Main Path (8km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Bryn-pig 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-pig?
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.