Hill data: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.6 (CC BY 4.0)Height791.9 m2,598 ft
Grid RefSH 71065 12130
OS MapOL23OS Explorer
AreaCadair Idris
At the head of Cwm Amarch on Cadair Idris, this 791.9 m peak has a prominence of 79.2 m and is classed as a Simm, a Hewitt and a Nuttall. Its highest point is a rock, and Penygadair lies just 0.9 km away, with Cyfrwy 1.4 km off.
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Our Route
Distance7.2 mi11.6 km
Ascent1,060 m3,480 ft
Time4h 40mwalking
Start & FinishSH 7318 1158Circular route, back to the same spot
DirectionsAlso on this route: Penygadair, Mynydd Moel, Cyfrwy
Safety: Routes are a guide only. Carry a map and compass and know how to use them, check the weather before you go, and turn back if in doubt. You use this route at your own risk.


