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Cefn Cyfarwydd routes: 3 ways to the top
Main Ridge RouteHiking · 5km · 400 m ascent · ~1h 40m · from Capel CurigModerate
This route follows the main ridge of Cefn Cyfarwydd, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
South Ridge AscentHiking · 4km · 380 m ascent · ~1h 25m · from Bryn GloModerate
The south ridge ascent is a scenic route that gradually climbs to the summit, suitable for most hikers.
North Face ScrambleScrambling · 3km · 350 m ascent · ~1h 10m · from Capel CurigGrade 1 Scramble
This scramble takes you up the north face of Cefn Cyfarwydd, providing a more challenging ascent.
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Is it safe to climb Cefn Cyfarwydd today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Cefn Cyfarwydd each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 502m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Cefn Cyfarwydd each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:06, sunset 16:52
9h 46m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:56 and starts 16:00. From the summit you see the sun 07:01 to 16:56.
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About Cefn Cyfarwydd
Cefn Cyfarwydd is 502 m (1,646 ft) high with 31 m of prominence. It is in Snowdonia, Wales. OS grid reference SH752630. It is the 147th highest of the 152 summits Peakify lists in Snowdonia. The nearest summits are Mynydd Deulyn (1.9 km), Creigiau Gleision North Top (2.0 km) and Creigiau Gleision (2.8 km).
How high is Cefn Cyfarwydd?
Cefn Cyfarwydd is 502 metres high with 31 metres of prominence.
Where is Cefn Cyfarwydd?
Cefn Cyfarwydd is listed in Snowdonia, Wales.
Are there routes for Cefn Cyfarwydd?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Cefn Cyfarwydd, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Main Ridge Route (5km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Cefn Cyfarwydd 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 Cefn Cyfarwydd?
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.
