Routes up
Craig-las routes: 2 ways to the top
Tŷ Nant via Pony Path and western ridgeHiking · 3.8 km one way · 500 m ascent · ~1h 35m · from Tŷ Nant car park (Pony Path)Hard
Llanfihangel-y-pennant and western ridgeHiking · 8.0 km one way · 640 m ascent · ~2h 40m · from Llanfihangel-y-pennant public pathHard
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Craig-las today?
Craig-las today (updated 02:21, 28 Oct): up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 47 mph, 100% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 12 mph.
Craig-las weather today
Dense drizzle, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 37 mph gusting 47 mph, 100% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Craig-las weather tomorrow
Thursday 29 October: slight rain, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 36 mph, 37% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Craig-las weather this weekend
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 24 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Craig-las summit forecast, next 7 days
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| TodayDense drizzle | Marginal | 10°/7° | 2° | 37/47 | 100% |
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| TomorrowSlight rain | Marginal | 10°/7° | 3° | 29/36 | 37% |
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| Fri 30Overcast | Marginal | 11°/3° | 1° | 29/36 | 2% |
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| Sat 31Fog | Good | 9°/2° | 0° | 9/12 | 2% |
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| Sun 1Fog | Good | 6°/1° | -2° | 19/24 | 0% |
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| Mon 2Overcast | Good | 7°/3° | -1° | 21/26 | 0% |
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| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 7°/1° | -2° | 21/26 | 0% |
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Craig-las 14-day weather forecast: days 8 to 14, less certain
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
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| Wed 4Fog | Good | 8°/1° | -1° | 9/20 | 2% |
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| Thu 5Overcast | Good | 6°/2° | 0° | 10/22 | 2% |
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| Fri 6Overcast | Good | 6°/2° | 0° | 14/24 | 4% |
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| Sat 7Fog | Good | 6°/0° | -1° | 14/20 | 15% |
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| Sun 8Fog | Good | 6°/-1° | -4° | 12/15 | 18% |
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| Mon 9Fog | Good | 6°/-2° | -5° | 8/10 | 28% |
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| Tue 10Fog | Good | 3°/-1° | -4° | 15/22 | 31% |
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Craig-las each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 661m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Craig-las 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 16:53
9h 48m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:55 and starts 16:03. From the summit you see the sun 06:59 to 16:58.
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About Craig-las
Craig-las is 661 m (2,169 ft) high with 101 m of prominence. It is in Dolgellau to Machynlleth, Wales. OS grid reference SH677135. It is the 3rd highest of the 18 summits Peakify lists in Dolgellau to Machynlleth. The nearest summits are Craig-y-llyn (2.0 km), Pared y Cefn-hir (2.0 km) and Moel Fynydd (3.4 km).
How high is Craig-las?
Craig-las is 661 metres high with 101 metres of prominence.
Where is Craig-las?
Craig-las is listed in Dolgellau to Machynlleth, Wales.
Are there routes for Craig-las?
Peakify lists 2 routes for Craig-las, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Tŷ Nant via Pony Path and western ridge (3.8 km one way, Hard).
Is it safe to climb Craig-las 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 is the weather on Craig-las tomorrow?
Thursday 29 October: slight rain, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 36 mph, 37% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
What is the weather on Craig-las this weekend?
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 9°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 0°C, summit wind 9 mph gusting 12 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: fog, up to 6°C at the summit, feeling as cold as -2°C, summit wind 19 mph gusting 24 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
What weather information is shown for Craig-las?
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.