On Gwaun y Llwyni with view towards Drws Bach and Aran Fawddwy
i Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Hewitt
Height
686 m · 2,249 ft
Drop
43 m
Grid ref
SH 857 204
Region
Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris
Range
Bala to Welshpool
County
Gwynedd

Summit: Grassy knoll.

Gwaun y Llwyni is a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris, 686 m (2,249 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Gwaun y Llwyni, Pen yr Allt Uchaf, Glasgwm and Pen y Brynnfforchog, is 21.2 km with 1,190 m of ascent and takes 7 to 9.5 hours.

Routes up Gwaun y Llwyni

Rounds that include Gwaun y Llwyni (1)

Map

Summit at SH 857 204 (52.7698, -3.6953). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Gwaun y Llwyni

How high is Gwaun y Llwyni?
Gwaun y Llwyni is 686 m (2,249 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris. The summit is at grid reference SH 857 204.
How long does it take to climb Gwaun y Llwyni?
The quickest route on TRXO, Gwaun y Llwyni, Pen yr Allt Uchaf, Glasgwm and Pen y Brynnfforchog, takes 7 to 9.5 hours: 21.2 km with 1,190 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Gwaun y Llwyni?
The route with the least climbing is Gwaun y Llwyni, Pen yr Allt Uchaf, Glasgwm and Pen y Brynnfforchog, starting from Rhydymain (SH 811 216): 21.2 km and 1,190 m of ascent, graded hard.

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