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Moel Ysgyfarnogod summit – Foel Penolau Summit loop from Trawsfynydd

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Moel Ysgyfarnogod summit – Foel Penolau Summit loop from Trawsfynydd

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Moel Ysgyfarnogod summit – Foel Penolau Summit loop from Trawsfynydd

03:18

10.0km

450m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.79 km

View of Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Natural Monument

3.93 km

Diffwys Summit

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An open and large, rocky summit in the Rhinogydd region.

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4.98 km

Moel Ysgyfarnogod summit

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Moel Ysgyfarnogod is a northern outlier of the main Rhinogydd chain. Its craggy apex is great fun to explore and reveals spectacular views across this often neglected part of North …

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5.54 km

Foel Penolau Summit

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Foel Penolau is one of the rockiest peaks in Snowdonia and it requires some scrambling to get to the summit. When you arrive, though, expect fine views north towards the …

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7.01 km

Moel Y Gyrafolen

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A rocky, fairly minor summit, sat next to the more prominent summit of Diffwys and part of the Rhinogydd range.

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10.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.95 km

1.38 km

472 m

206 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

3.31 km

1.38 km

478 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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Moel Ysgyfarnogod summit – Foel Penolau Summit loop from Trawsfynydd

View of Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Diffwys Summit

Moel Ysgyfarnogod summit

Foel Penolau Summit

Moel Y Gyrafolen

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