Route Summary:
| Distance | Ascent | Time |
| 6.3 km | 222 m |
Calculate the time using Naismith’s Rule and factor in your own pace.
Start and Finish:
Facilities:
Check out the businesses nearby for more places to stay and drink.
Hazards:
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Summits and Places on this Route
- Clogwyn y Geifr - 0.9km
- Moel Goedol - 1.5km
- Moel Dduallt - 1.7km
- Moel Ystradau - 1.9km
- Garth-gwyn - 2.1km
Places Nearby
- Snowdonia National Park - 2.9km
- Bivvy on Ysgafell Wen - 6.7km
- Llyn yr Adar Wild Camp - 7.0km
- Moelwynion - 7.1km
- Moelwynion Wild Camp – Llynnoedd Cwn - 7.3km
Routes Nearby
- Slate Valleys Path – Congl-y-wal walk - 2.9km
- The Vale of Ffestiniog Way - 3.0km
- Across the Moelwynion – Maentwrog to Capel Curig - 3.2km
- Slate Valleys Path – Cwmorthin - 3.2km
- Slate Valleys Path – Around Tanygrisiau Reservoir - 3.2km
- Slate Valleys Path – Afon Goedol - 3.2km
- Moelwyn Bach, Mawr and Cwmorthin from Tanygrisiau - 3.3km
- Tomen y Mur Walk - 3.5km
Accommodation Nearby:
- Nook Snowdonia - 9.8km
- Snowdonia Cabin - 10.4km
- Llyn Gwynant Campsite - 11.2km
- Summit to Savour - 12.0km
- Pen y Gwryd Hotel - 14.1km
Campsites Nearby:
- Llyn Gwynant Campsite - 11.2km
- Your Snowdonia Business Here for free? - 14.1km
- Dol Gam Campsite and B&B - 16.4km
- Gwern Gôf Uchaf Campsite - 18.3km
- Gwern Gôf Isaf Campsite - 18.3km
Pubs and Cafes Nearby:
- Pen y Gwryd Hotel - 14.1km
- Your Snowdonia Business Here for free? - 14.1km
- Mallorys YHA, Pen y Pass - 14.3km
- The Royal Oak Hotel - 17.8km
- Cynllwyd Cafe – Llyn Crafnant - 19.1km
Other Businesses Nearby:
- Snowdonia Cabin - 10.4km
- Summit to Savour - 12.0km
- Pen y Gwryd Hotel - 14.1km
- Your Snowdonia Business Here for free? - 14.1km
- Mallorys YHA, Pen y Pass - 14.3km
A short walk through the oak woodlands to the north of Rhyd-y-sarn.
Could equally be walked from Tanygrisiau or as part of the Afon Goedol route.
The Route
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