Climbing Forecast North Wales — Llangollen World's End (Eglwyseg)

NORTH WALES — LLANGOLLEN · LIMESTONE

World's End (Eglwyseg) climbing conditions

Good — dry and climbable

Right now

Temp18°C
Wind7.1 km/h
Gusts15 km/h
Humidity89.63%
Rain 48h0mm
Last rainNone recent

Assessment

No recent rain

7-day forecast

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Today Friday 14 August
Good
Temp23°C
Rain0.2mm
Wind13 km/h
Gusts30 km/h
Humidity77%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 18° 0mm 7 15 89.63%
09:00 21° 0mm 10 18 73.3%
12:00 23° 0.07mm 11 18 73.81%
15:00 22° 0.17mm 16 30 80.76%
18:00 20° 0mm 16 33 69.87%
21:00 18° 0mm 11 25 79.33%
Sat Saturday 15 August
Good
Temp18°C
Rain0mm
Wind17 km/h
Gusts33 km/h
Humidity56%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 15° 0mm 12 27 82.2%
09:00 17° 0mm 16 32 65.42%
12:00 18° 0mm 16 31 58.56%
15:00 19° 0mm 18 33 54.4%
18:00 18° 0mm 15 30 58.86%
21:00 16° 0mm 9 20 70.32%
Sun Sunday 16 August
Good
Temp18°C
Rain0mm
Wind10 km/h
Gusts24 km/h
Humidity60%
No recent rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 7 16 76.98%
09:00 15° 0mm 11 24 67.13%
12:00 17° 0mm 10 24 60.82%
15:00 19° 0mm 11 24 58.84%
18:00 18° 0mm 11 21 64.18%
21:00 17° 0mm 5 11 75.24%
Mon Monday 17 August
Poor
Temp20°C
Rain0.3mm
Wind11 km/h
Gusts25 km/h
Humidity64%
0.3mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 6 11 85.7%
09:00 16° 0mm 8 18 75.59%
12:00 19° 0mm 11 24 62.47%
15:00 21° 0mm 12 25 65.04%
18:00 20° 0mm 11 21 72.22%
21:00 19° 0.32mm 11 19 82.33%
Tue Tuesday 18 August
Poor
Temp19°C
Rain1.4mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts40 km/h
Humidity71%
1.4mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 18° 0mm 15 27 87.99%
09:00 18° 0mm 18 35 81.24%
12:00 19° 0.49mm 20 38 72.87%
15:00 20° 0.39mm 21 40 69.24%
18:00 19° 0mm 18 33 71.24%
21:00 18° 0mm 15 26 80.68%
Wed Wednesday 19 August
Good
Temp17°C
Rain0mm
Wind21 km/h
Gusts41 km/h
Humidity60%
Should be dry
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
  • Breezy — helps drying
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 14° 0mm 15 26 86.5%
09:00 15° 0mm 20 38 73.66%
12:00 17° 0mm 21 41 60.97%
15:00 18° 0mm 21 41 59.16%
18:00 18° 0mm 19 35 62.72%
21:00 16° 0mm 13 24 74.87%
Thu Thursday 20 August
Poor
Temp17°C
Rain1.4mm
Wind19 km/h
Gusts38 km/h
Humidity65%
1.4mm rain forecast
  • Wet limestone is dangerously slippery
Time °C Rain Wind Gust Hum
06:00 13° 0mm 12 21 86.21%
09:00 14° 0.3mm 18 34 74.87%
12:00 16° 0.62mm 19 38 65.49%
15:00 17° 0.51mm 19 36 63.65%
18:00 17° 0mm 16 30 65.72%
21:00 15° 0mm 11 21 77.3%
Fri Friday 21 August
Caution
Temp13°C
Rain0mm
Wind10 km/h
Gusts
Humidity
Drying — 21h since rain
  • Limestone should be fine if dry
World's End (Eglwyseg) is a striking limestone escarpment capping the upper Llangollen valley, offering pristine Carboniferous limestone climbing. The rock features crisp edges, pocketed vertical walls, and compact slab faces with both trad gear and bolted sport lines. Facing west, the cliff catches brilliant afternoon sun and dries quickly in the breeze, though lower woodland edges can retain humidity. The grade range is broad, covering traditional Severe climbs to hard F7 grade sport testpieces, with classics like Treachery and King Wade drawing frequent visitors. The approach takes five to ten minutes up short scree paths from roadside parking along the narrow valley lane. Climbers must take care not to disturb loose limestone scree near the cliff base.

About World's End (Eglwyseg)

World's End (Eglwyseg) is a striking limestone escarpment capping the upper Llangollen valley, offering pristine Carboniferous limestone climbing. The rock features crisp edges, pocketed vertical walls, and compact slab faces with both trad gear and bolted sport lines. Facing west, the cliff catches brilliant afternoon sun and dries quickly in the breeze, though lower woodland edges can retain humidity. The grade range is broad, covering traditional Severe climbs to hard F7 grade sport testpieces, with classics like Treachery and King Wade drawing frequent visitors. The approach takes five to ten minutes up short scree paths from roadside parking along the narrow valley lane. Climbers must take care not to disturb loose limestone scree near the cliff base.

Region
North Wales — Llangollen
Rock type
limestone
Aspect
west-facing
Altitude
320m
Exposure
low
Seepage
medium

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