The Top 20 Peaks around Barmouth
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Barmouth is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Barmouth for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Barmouth for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 18, 2025
Penygadair summit, Cadair Idris
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Complex and striking, Cadair Idris is the Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) of southern Eryri (Snowdonia): a honeypot mountain renowned for its imperious cliffs, enticing ridges and pretty tarns. It is a …
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Rhinog Fawr Summit Cairn
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This is the rough part of Snowdonia. Not ‘trolleys in the canal’ rough, but a craggy, vegetated, wild kind of rugged. Stick to the paths, such as the Roman Steps …
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Rhinog Fach Summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
North Wales’ Rhinog mountains are the antidote to Snowdonia’s tourist-crowded honeypots. Wild, rough, and occasionally challenging underfoot, the rewards for putting in the effort come in the form of rugged …
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Diffwys Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
Diffwys Summit Cairn. Great views of the estuary and out to sea.
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Y Llethr
Highlight • Viewpoint
I had a stunning day for a looped walk of the Llethr and Diffwys here. It is a beautiful ridge line with great views. Started and finished from Talybont.
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