Hill data: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.6 (CC BY 4.0)Height658.8 m2,161 ft
Grid RefSH 79455 15290
OS MapOL23OS Explorer
AreaCadair Idris
Peat bog covers the large open plateau on top of Cribin Fawr, a 658.8 m top of Maesglase in the Dyfi hills, and nothing marks the highest point. The Craig Portas ridge connects it to Maesglase, while Waun-oer lies just 1.0 km to the west and Cadair Idris to the north.
New to the Pennants?Read our guide: What Are The Welsh Pennants?Rock & Ground
The top is a large open plateau of peat bog.
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Our Route
Distance14.8 mi23.9 km
Ascent1,520 m4,990 ft
Time8h 25mwalking
Start & FinishSH 8023 1704Circular route, back to the same spot
DirectionsAlso on this route: Glasgwm, Pen y Brynfforchog, Maesglase, Waun-oer
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.
