Summit of Rhinog Fawr

Rhinog Fawr

i Roger Davies · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Hewitt Marilyn
Height
721 m · 2,365 ft
Drop
367 m
Grid ref
SH 657 290
Region
Eryri (Snowdonia)
Range
Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala
County
Gwynedd

Summit: Rock 8m W of cairn.

Rhinog Fawr is a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia), 721 m (2,365 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Rhinog Fawr from Moel-y-Gwartheg, is 7.1 km with 470 m of ascent and takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours.

Routes up Rhinog Fawr

Rhinog Fawr on its own (1)

Map

Summit at SH 657 290 (52.8418, -3.9954). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Rhinog Fawr

How high is Rhinog Fawr?
Rhinog Fawr is 721 m (2,365 ft) high, a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia). The summit is at grid reference SH 657 290.
How long does it take to climb Rhinog Fawr?
The quickest route on TRXO, Rhinog Fawr from Moel-y-Gwartheg, takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours: 7.1 km with 470 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Rhinog Fawr?
The route with the least climbing is Rhinog Fawr from Moel-y-Gwartheg, starting from Moel-y-Gwartheg (SH 679 298): 7.1 km and 470 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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