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Cnicht North Top routes: 2 ways to the top
Croesor via Cnicht south-west ridgeHiking · 3.5 km one way · 550 m ascent · ~1h 35m · from Croesor village car parkHard
Tanygrisiau via Cwmorthin and RhosyddHiking · 6.7 km one way · 510 m ascent · ~2h 10m · from Tanygrisiau public path to CwmorthinHard
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Cnicht North Top today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Cnicht North Top each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 690m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Cnicht North Top 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 07:06, sunset 16:53
9h 47m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:56 and starts 16:02. From the summit you see the sun 07:00 to 16:58.
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About Cnicht North Top
Cnicht North Top is 690 m (2,264 ft) high with 19 m of prominence. It is in Snowdonia, Wales. It is the 69th highest of the 152 summits Peakify lists in Snowdonia. The nearest summits are Cnicht (0.4 km), Moelwyn Mawr (2.2 km) and Moelwyn Mawr North Ridge Top (2.1 km).
How high is Cnicht North Top?
Cnicht North Top is 690 metres high with 19 metres of prominence.
Where is Cnicht North Top?
Cnicht North Top is listed in Snowdonia, Wales.
Are there routes for Cnicht North Top?
Peakify lists 2 routes for Cnicht North Top, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Croesor via Cnicht south-west ridge (3.5 km one way, Hard).
Is it safe to climb Cnicht North Top 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 Cnicht North Top?
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.
