Looking along Craig Cwm Amarach from Craig Cau
i Gareth James · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Hewitt
Height
792 m · 2,598 ft
Drop
79 m
Grid ref
SH 710 121
Region
Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris
Range
Dolgellau to Machynlleth
County
Gwynedd

Summit: Rock.

Craig Cwm Amarch is a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris, 792 m (2,598 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Cadair Idris by the Minffordd Path, is 10.1 km with 990 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.

Routes up Craig Cwm Amarch

Rounds that include Craig Cwm Amarch (1)

Map

Summit at SH 710 121 (52.6914, -3.9092). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Craig Cwm Amarch

How high is Craig Cwm Amarch?
Craig Cwm Amarch is 792 m (2,598 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris. The summit is at grid reference SH 710 121.
How long does it take to climb Craig Cwm Amarch?
The quickest route on TRXO, Cadair Idris by the Minffordd Path, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 10.1 km with 990 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Craig Cwm Amarch?
The route with the least climbing is Cadair Idris by the Minffordd Path, starting from Dôl Idris car park, Minffordd (SH 731 115): 10.1 km and 990 m of ascent, graded hard.

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