Route Information for
Moelwyn Mawr
The total ascent is 675 meters. Allow 3 hours to complete this 7.85km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Park on car park in Croesor.SH63164467
1From crossroads walk SE on narrow road to top of rise, then turn left by stone wall.SH63334439
2Ascend E beside wall, turning ENE onto broad ridge.SH64894501
3Follow ridge E turning ESE to summit of Moelwyn Mawr (2500ft+) SH65834486
4Descend grassy ridge SE turning S, then traverse rough rocky crest of Craigysgafn (689m).SH65984442
5Descend craggy ridge S to col, then continue SSE onto NE slopes of Moelwyn Bach.SH66184391
6Ascend SW to summit of Moelwyn Bach.SH66064378
7Descend WSW onto Moelwyn Bach’s W ridge.SH65384359
8Continue W down grassy slopes to narrow road near Penrallt SH63564376
9Follow road N back to Croesor.SH63164467
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