Hewitt
- Height
- 885 m · 2,903 ft
- Drop
- 53 m
- Grid ref
- SH 867 242
- Range
- Bala to Welshpool
- County
- Gwynedd
Summit: Rock 40m S of cairn.
Aran Benllyn is a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris, 885 m (2,903 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Aran Fawddwy and Aran Benllyn, is 9.6 km with 820 m of ascent and takes 3.5 to 5 hours.
Routes up Aran Benllyn
Rounds that include Aran Benllyn (1)
Map
Summit at SH 867 242 (52.8041, -3.6818). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Aran Benllyn
- How high is Aran Benllyn?
- Aran Benllyn is 885 m (2,903 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris. The summit is at grid reference SH 867 242.
- How long does it take to climb Aran Benllyn?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Aran Fawddwy and Aran Benllyn, takes 3.5 to 5 hours: 9.6 km with 820 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Aran Benllyn?
- The route with the least climbing is Aran Fawddwy and Aran Benllyn, starting from Cwm Cywarch (SH 861 198): 9.6 km and 820 m of ascent, graded hard.