The Top 12 Peaks around Harlech
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Harlech is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12
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 Harlech 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 Harlech for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 23, 2025
Rhinog Fawr Summit Cairn
Highlight • Natural Monument
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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Moel-y-Gest Summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Moel-y-Gest is a great little hill with super good views towards the Snowdonia range and down the length of the Llŷn Peninsula. It has a nice nice rocky top and a very imposing, well kept stone trig pointed summit.
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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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