Trig point on Foel y Geifr 2054' / 626m
i John H Darch · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Hewitt
Height
626 m · 2,054 ft
Drop
111 m
Grid ref
SH 937 275
Region
Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris
Range
Bala to Welshpool
County
Gwynedd

Summit: Rock 1.5m from trig point.

Foel y Geifr is a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris, 626 m (2,054 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Foel y Geifr from Llangywer, is 1.7 km with 150 m of ascent and takes 0.5 to 1 hours.

Routes up Foel y Geifr

Foel y Geifr on its own (1)

Map

Summit at SH 937 275 (52.8347, -3.5793). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Foel y Geifr

How high is Foel y Geifr?
Foel y Geifr is 626 m (2,054 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris. The summit is at grid reference SH 937 275.
How long does it take to climb Foel y Geifr?
The quickest route on TRXO, Foel y Geifr from Llangywer, takes 0.5 to 1 hours: 1.7 km with 150 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Foel y Geifr?
The route with the least climbing is Foel y Geifr from Llangywer, starting from Llangywer, Cerfnddwysarn (SH 945 275): 1.7 km and 150 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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