Ysgafell Wen summit cairn, view towards Llyn yr Adar

Ysgafell Wen

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Hewitt
Height
672 m · 2,205 ft
Drop
58 m
Grid ref
SH 666 481
Region
Eryri (Snowdonia)
Range
Snowdonia
County
Conwy

Summit: Outcrop.

Ysgafell Wen is a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia), 672 m (2,205 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Allt-fawr, Moel Druman, Ysgafell Wen and Ysgafell Wen North Top, is 11.3 km with 480 m of ascent and takes 3.5 to 4.5 hours.

Routes up Ysgafell Wen

Rounds that include Ysgafell Wen (1)

Map

Summit at SH 666 481 (53.0138, -3.9885). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Ysgafell Wen

How high is Ysgafell Wen?
Ysgafell Wen is 672 m (2,205 ft) high, a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia). The summit is at grid reference SH 666 481.
How long does it take to climb Ysgafell Wen?
The quickest route on TRXO, Allt-fawr, Moel Druman, Ysgafell Wen and Ysgafell Wen North Top, takes 3.5 to 4.5 hours: 11.3 km with 480 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Ysgafell Wen?
The route with the least climbing is Allt-fawr, Moel Druman, Ysgafell Wen and Ysgafell Wen North Top, starting from Tal-y-waenydd, A470 (SH 697 483): 11.3 km and 480 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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