Historic Walk from Pentrefoelas
By Dave Roberts ![]()
on December 9, 2012 No ratings yet.
Posted as a walk in – Europe, Mynydd Hiraethog, North Wales, Wales
Historic Walk from Pentrefoelas
Route Essentials
Route Summary
See the end of the article for local information about parking, public transport facilities, pubs and cafes.
Distance
7.89 kmAscent
168 mTime
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Start Location
Difficulty
Easy Moderate Walk
Hazards
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Historic Walk from Pentrefoelas Ordnance Survey Map and GPX File Download
Historic Walk from Pentrefoelas
Pentrefoelas is a small village on the A5, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. This is a route into the hills on the opposite side of the valley to the national park, visiting the edges of the Hiraethog moors
The Route
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Local Information and Recommended Maps and Guidebooks
Route Summary:
Route Start Location:
| Distance |
Ascent |
Time |
| 7.89 km | 168 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Activivity Type: Easy Moderate Walk
Summits and Places on this Route
Facilities
Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.
Hazards
Remember that we cannot outline every single hazard on a walk – it’s up to you to be safe and competent. Read up on Mountain Safety , Navigation and what equipment you’ll need.
Parking :
Public Transport:
Weather Forecast:
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