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Moel Wnion
580m (1904ft)


The Carneddau, Snowdonia, Conwy/Gwynedd, Wales

The summit of Moel Wnion is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


Record Moel Wnion as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

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Welsh Dewey
40th in Wales,
69th in England & Wales

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Welsh Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Moel Wnion walking UK Mountains in The Carneddau Snowdonia National Park ConwyGwyneddn, Wales

Moel Wnion Summit

Photo: Dafydd Morgan


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How is Moel Wnion classified?

Download 2 easy-to-follow, circular walks that climb Moel Wnion

See the location of Moel Wnion and both walks on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Moel Wnion on an interactive Google Bagging Map

See downloadable Bagging Map in PDF format that includes Moel Wnion

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Moel Wnion

View more photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Moel Wnion


You can walk to the top of Moel Wnion by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk gw160 Gyrn (Llanllechid) and Moel Wnion from Rachub

Fine 360° views of the Carneddau and the coast

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6mls (9.5km)
Ascent:1,519ft (463m)
Time:3.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 4 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk gw139 Gyrn (Llanllechid) and Moel Wnion from Bont Newydd

Fine 360° views of the Carneddau and the coast

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 6.75mls (10.5km)
Ascent:2,139ft (652m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)

See Moel Wnion and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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The Whole of Snowdonia National Park

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The Carneddau of Snowdonia National Park


See Moel Wnion and the surrounding tops on our downloadable Peak Bagging Map in PDF format:

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The Carneddau area of Snowdonia National Park

NB: Whether you print off a copy or download it to your phone, this PDF Peak Baggers' Map might prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal.


You can find Moel Wnion & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:

Snowdonia National Park


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):

OS Explorer OL17 Snowdon/Yr Wyddfa and Conwy Valley/Dyffryn Conwy


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):

OS Landranger 115 Snowdon & Caernarfon


Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Moel Wnion Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Moel Wnion

Mark Davidson walked up on June 27th, 2022 [from/via/route] Rachub [with] Alone [weather] Clear & sunny, but strong winds

Linda Mckeogh has walked, climbed & bagged Moel Wnion.

To add (or remove) your name and experiences on this page - Log On and edit your Personal Mountain Bagging Record


More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Moel Wnion

Moel Wnion from Gyrn (Llanllechid)

Moel Wnion from Gyrn (Llanllechid)

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (76)

Moel Wnion from Drosgl

Moel Wnion from Drosgl

Photo: Alun Lawrence (24)

Gyrn (Llanllechid) and Moel Wnion from Llefn

Gyrn (Llanllechid) and Moel Wnion from Llefn

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (73)

*Moel Wnion with Anglesey and Conwy Bay beyond from the summit of Drosgl

*Moel Wnion with Anglesey and Conwy Bay beyond from the summit of Drosgl

Photo: Alun Lawrence (14)

Gyrn (Llanllechid) from the lower slopes of Moel Wnion

Gyrn (Llanllechid) from the lower slopes of Moel Wnion

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (79)


Send us your photographs and pictures on, of, or from Moel Wnion

If you would like to add your walk photographs and pictures featuring views from, on or of Moel Wnion to this page, please send them as email attachments (configured for any computer) along with your name to:



and we shall do our best to publish them.

(Guide Resolution = 300dpi. At least = 660pixels (wide) x 440 pixels (high).)

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Not familiar with this top?

How is Moel Wnion classified?

Download 2 easy-to-follow, circular walks that climb Moel Wnion

See the location of Moel Wnion and both walks on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Moel Wnion on an interactive Google Bagging Map

See downloadable Bagging Map in PDF format that includes Moel Wnion

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Moel Wnion

View more photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Moel Wnion




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