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Orddu
555m (1821ft)


The Arenigs Area, Gwynedd, Wales

*Orddu is actually just outside of The National Park Boundary


Record Orddu as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

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Welsh Dewey
80th in Wales,
142nd in England & Wales


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How is Orddu classified?

Download 1 easy-to-follow, circular walk that climbs Orddu

See the location of Orddu and the walk on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Orddu on an interactive Google Bagging Map

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Orddu


You can walk to the top of Orddu by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:
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Walk gw177 Foel Goch (Arenigs) and Moel Emoel from Cefn-ddwysarn

Good views of the Arenig Mountains

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 7.5ml (12km)
Ascent:1,963ft (598m)
Time:4.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 5 Icon (Moderate)

See Orddu and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:

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The Arenigs of Snowdonia National Park


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

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The Arenigs 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 Orddu & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:


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

OS Explorer OL18 Harlech, Porthmadog & Bala/Y Bala


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

OS Landranger 125 Bala & Lake Vyrnwy, Berwyn


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

Stephanie Doyle walked up on April 25th, 2022 [from/via/route] Llangwm [with] Solo [weather] Ok - Footpaths & stiles quite unkempt

Mark Davidson climbed it on August 18th, 2008 [with] Mike [weather] Wet & rainy but cleared up later in the afternoon

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Send us your photographs and pictures on, of, or from Orddu

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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 Orddu classified?

Download 1 easy-to-follow, circular walk that climbs Orddu

See the location of Orddu and the walk on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Orddu on an interactive Google Bagging Map

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Orddu




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