Hewitt
Marilyn
Welsh 3000
- Height
- 946 m · 3,104 ft
- Drop
- 234 m
- Grid ref
- SH 630 595
- Region
- Eryri (Snowdonia)
- Range
- Snowdonia
- County
- Gwynedd
Summit: Cairn/shelter.
Y Garn is a Hewitt and Welsh 3000 in Eryri (Snowdonia), 946 m (3,104 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Y Garn and Elidir Fawr, is 14.1 km with 1,140 m of ascent and takes 5 to 7 hours.
Routes up Y Garn
Rounds that include Y Garn (1)
Map
Summit at SH 630 595 (53.1157, -4.0471). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Foel-gochHewitt831 m · 1.7 km
- Glyder FawrHewitt, Welsh 30001001 m · 2.0 km
- Elidir FawrHewitt, Welsh 3000924 m · 2.6 km
- Glyder FachHewitt, Welsh 3000994 m · 2.8 km
- TryfanHewitt, Welsh 3000918 m · 3.3 km
- Carnedd y FiliastHewitt821 m · 3.3 km
- Pen yr Ole WenHewitt, Welsh 3000979 m · 3.4 km
- Crib GochHewitt, Welsh 3000924 m · 4.4 km
Questions about Y Garn
- How high is Y Garn?
- Y Garn is 946 m (3,104 ft) high, a Hewitt and Welsh 3000 in Eryri (Snowdonia). The summit is at grid reference SH 630 595.
- How long does it take to climb Y Garn?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Y Garn and Elidir Fawr, takes 5 to 7 hours: 14.1 km with 1,140 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Y Garn?
- The route with the least climbing is Y Garn and Elidir Fawr, starting from Ogwen (Idwal Cottage) (SH 648 603): 14.1 km and 1,140 m of ascent, graded hard.