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Craig Rhiwarth routes: 3 ways to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 5km · 400 m ascent · ~1h 40m · from LlangynogModerate
This route ascends Craig Rhiwarth from the village of Llangynog, offering scenic views of the surrounding valleys and hills.
South Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 4km · 450 m ascent · ~1h 35m · from LlangynogGrade 1 Scramble
The South Ridge offers a straightforward scramble with some exposure, suitable for those with basic scrambling experience.
East Face ClimbClimbing · 3km · 500 m ascent · ~1h 25m · from LlangynogGrade 3 Climb
The East Face provides a challenging climb with technical sections, recommended for experienced climbers with proper gear.
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Craig Rhiwarth today?
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Craig Rhiwarth each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 532m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Craig Rhiwarth 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 16:51
9h 48m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:53 and starts 16:00. From the summit you see the sun 06:58 to 16:55.
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About Craig Rhiwarth
Craig Rhiwarth is 532 m (1,745 ft) high with 70 m of prominence. It is in Bala to Welshpool, Wales. OS grid reference SJ054271. It is the 19th highest of the 42 summits Peakify lists in Bala to Welshpool. The nearest summits are Cyrniau (2.1 km), Post Gwyn (2.4 km) and Bryn Gwyn (2.7 km).
How high is Craig Rhiwarth?
Craig Rhiwarth is 532 metres high with 70 metres of prominence.
Where is Craig Rhiwarth?
Craig Rhiwarth is listed in Bala to Welshpool, Wales.
Are there routes for Craig Rhiwarth?
Peakify lists 3 routes for Craig Rhiwarth, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Standard Hiking Route (5km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Craig Rhiwarth 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 Craig Rhiwarth?
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.