Ysgafell Wen summit cairn, view towards the Snowdon range

Ysgafell Wen North Top

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Hewitt
Height
669 m · 2,196 ft
Drop
31 m
Grid ref
SH 663 485
Region
Eryri (Snowdonia)
Range
Snowdonia
County
Gwynedd

Summit: Small cairn on rocky outcrop.

Ysgafell Wen North Top is a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia), 669 m (2,196 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 North Top

Rounds that include Ysgafell Wen North Top (1)

Map

Summit at SH 663 485 (53.0174, -3.9938). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

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Questions about Ysgafell Wen North Top

How high is Ysgafell Wen North Top?
Ysgafell Wen North Top is 669 m (2,196 ft) high, a Hewitt in Eryri (Snowdonia). The summit is at grid reference SH 663 485.
How long does it take to climb Ysgafell Wen North Top?
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 North Top?
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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