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Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point routes: 5 ways to the top
Beacons WayHiking · 16km · 800 m ascent · ~4h 30m · from Llyn y Fan FachModerate
This route follows the Beacons Way, starting from Llyn y Fan Fach and ascending to the summit of Fan Brycheiniog, offering stunning views of the surrounding Brecon Beacons.
Llyn y Fan Fach CircularHiking · 14km · 750 m ascent · ~4h 5m · from Llyn y Fan FachModerate
The Llyn y Fan Fach Circular route takes you around the lake and up to the summit, providing a scenic and rewarding hike.
Fan Hir RidgeHiking · 12km · 700 m ascent · ~3h 35m · from Dan-yr-OgofModerate
This route ascends via the Fan Hir Ridge, offering a more direct path to the summit with panoramic views.
Western ApproachHiking · 10km · 650 m ascent · ~3h 5m · from Heol SenniModerate
The Western Approach is a less frequented path that provides a quieter ascent to the summit, ideal for those seeking solitude.
North Ridge ScrambleScrambling · 8km · 600 m ascent · ~2h 35m · from Llyn y Fan FawrGrade 1 Scramble
This Grade 1 scramble follows the North Ridge, offering a more adventurous route to the summit with some hands-on sections.
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Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 802m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point 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 07:02, sunset 16:54
9h 52m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:51 and starts 16:05. From the summit you see the sun 06:56 to 17:00.
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About Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point
Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point is 802 m (2,630 ft) high with 4 m of prominence. It is in Llandovery to Monmouth, Wales. OS grid reference SN825217. It is the highest of the 39 summits Peakify lists in Llandovery to Monmouth. The nearest summits are Fan Brycheiniog - Twr y Fan Foel (0.3 km), Fan Foel (0.7 km) and Fan Hir (1.0 km).
How high is Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point?
Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point is 802 metres high with 4 metres of prominence.
Where is Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point?
Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point is listed in Llandovery to Monmouth, Wales.
Are there routes for Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point?
Peakify lists 5 routes for Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details. The easiest is Beacons Way (16km, Moderate).
Is it safe to climb Fan Brycheiniog - Trig Point 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.
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