Along the Berwyn ridge from Moel Sych
i Richard Law · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Hewitt
Height
827 m · 2,712 ft
Drop
34 m
Grid ref
SJ 066 318
Region
Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris
Range
Bala to Welshpool
County
Denbighshire [Sir Ddinbych], Powys

Summit: Rock by cairn.

Moel Sych is a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris, 827 m (2,712 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, The Berwyns from Pistyll Rhaeadr, is 11.8 km with 740 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.

Routes up Moel Sych

Rounds that include Moel Sych (1)

Map

Summit at SJ 066 318 (52.8761, -3.3888). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Moel Sych

How high is Moel Sych?
Moel Sych is 827 m (2,712 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris. The summit is at grid reference SJ 066 318.
How long does it take to climb Moel Sych?
The quickest route on TRXO, The Berwyns from Pistyll Rhaeadr, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 11.8 km with 740 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Moel Sych?
The route with the least climbing is The Berwyns from Pistyll Rhaeadr, starting from Pistyll Rhaeadr (SJ 072 295): 11.8 km and 740 m of ascent, graded hard.

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