Foel Wen

Pennant · Wales

Foel Wen

690.6 m · 2,266 ft

Foel Wen

Pennant · Wales

Foel Wen

690.6 m · 2,266 ft

Hill data: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.6 (CC BY 4.0)Height690.6 m2,266 ft
Grid RefSJ 09936 33412
OS Map255OS Explorer
AreaThe Berwyns

Grassy on top, Foel Wen (690.6 m) is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Berwyn on the most easterly of its long south ridges. From the summit, marked by a small wooden stake, the entire face of Craig Berwyn can be seen. Tomle lies to the north, and Mynydd Tarw 1.6 km to the south.

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Rock & Ground

The summit is grassy.

Summit Weather

Our Route

Distance11.7 mi18.8 km
Ascent1,120 m3,670 ft
Time6h 25mwalking
StartSJ 0757 2941Grid reference of the start
Directions

Also on this route: Mynydd Tarw

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.

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