Pen yr Ole Wen and its linking ridge as seen from Carnedd Dafydd

Carnedd Dafydd

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Hewitt Welsh 3000
Height
1,045 m · 3,427 ft
Drop
115 m
Grid ref
SH 662 630
Region
Eryri (Snowdonia)
Range
Snowdonia
County
Conwy, Gwynedd

Summit: Cairn.

Carnedd Dafydd is a Hewitt and Welsh 3000 in Eryri (Snowdonia), 1,045 m (3,427 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, The Carneddau traverse, is 21.8 km with 1,200 m of ascent and takes 7 to 9.5 hours.

Routes up Carnedd Dafydd

Rounds that include Carnedd Dafydd (1)

Map

Summit at SH 662 630 (53.1477, -4.0008). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Carnedd Dafydd

How high is Carnedd Dafydd?
Carnedd Dafydd is 1,045 m (3,427 ft) high, a Hewitt and Welsh 3000 in Eryri (Snowdonia). The summit is at grid reference SH 662 630.
How long does it take to climb Carnedd Dafydd?
The quickest route on TRXO, The Carneddau traverse, takes 7 to 9.5 hours: 21.8 km with 1,200 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Carnedd Dafydd?
The route with the least climbing is The Carneddau traverse, starting from Ogwen, A5 (SH 648 603): 21.8 km and 1,200 m of ascent, graded hard.

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