One of many Llanfor boundary stones with a trig point and a pile of stones to sit on.

Foel Goch

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Hewitt Marilyn
Height
611 m · 2,005 ft
Drop
274 m
Grid ref
SH 953 422
Region
Eryri (Snowdonia)
Range
Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala
County
Conwy, Gwynedd

Summit: Ground 1m N of trig point.

Foel Goch is a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia), 611 m (2,005 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Foel Goch from Cefn-ddwysarn, is 6.1 km with 300 m of ascent and takes 2 to 2.5 hours.

Routes up Foel Goch

Foel Goch on its own (1)

Map

Summit at SH 953 422 (52.9678, -3.5592). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Foel Goch

How high is Foel Goch?
Foel Goch is 611 m (2,005 ft) high, a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia). The summit is at grid reference SH 953 422.
How long does it take to climb Foel Goch?
The quickest route on TRXO, Foel Goch from Cefn-ddwysarn, takes 2 to 2.5 hours: 6.1 km with 300 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Foel Goch?
The route with the least climbing is Foel Goch from Cefn-ddwysarn, starting from Cefn-ddwysarn (SH 956 402): 6.1 km and 300 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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