The Top 5 Peaks around Nefyn

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Nefyn is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5 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 Nefyn for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Yr Eifl Summit

Garn Boduan Iron Age Hillfort

Carn Fadryn

Mynydd Rhiw Summit

Gyrn Ddu Summit

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Yr Eifl Summit
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It’s a fact that proximity to the sea makes a peak feel higher. Yr Eifl has its ankles in Caernarfon Bay, and from its top Tremadog Bay on the other …
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Garn Boduan Iron Age Hillfort
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Garn Boduan is an Iron Age hillfort and hill near Nefyn on the Llŷn Peninsula. In a fascinating survey in the 1950s the traces of over 170 round houses were …
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Carn Fadryn
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Carn Fadryn, sometimes Carn Fadrun or Garn Fadryn, is a five-hectare Iron Age hillfort and is the name of the mountain on which the fort is situated. It is a …
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Mynydd Rhiw Summit
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Mynydd Rhiw is a very pleasant 304m summit just to the north of Plas yn Rhiw National Trust manor house. The area is rich in archaeological sites and is a …
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Gyrn Ddu Summit
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Gyrn Ddu, at 1,713 feet (522 m), is a hill near the northeastern corner of the Llŷn Peninsula in the community of Llanaelhaearn in the county of Gwynedd in North …
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