View N from Mynydd Moel
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Hewitt
Height
864 m · 2,836 ft
Drop
68 m
Grid ref
SH 727 136
Region
Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris
Range
Dolgellau to Machynlleth
County
Gwynedd

Summit: Outcrop.

Mynydd Moel is a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris, 864 m (2,836 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 Mynydd Moel

Rounds that include Mynydd Moel (1)

Map

Summit at SH 727 136 (52.7058, -3.8849). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Mynydd Moel

How high is Mynydd Moel?
Mynydd Moel is 864 m (2,836 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris. The summit is at grid reference SH 727 136.
How long does it take to climb Mynydd Moel?
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 Mynydd Moel?
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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