Rhinog Fawr
720m (2363ft)
The Rhinogs Area, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales
The summit of Rhinog Fawr is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
Rhinog Fawr is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL18 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Map 124 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Walk gw159 Rhinog Fawr, Rhinog Fach, Y Llethr and Diffwys from Cwm Nantcol
Fantastic - but very long and with two big ascents
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12mls (19km) | |
| Ascent: | 4,723ft (1,439m) | |
| Time: | 9.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Maes-y-garnedd - Nantcol - Rhinog Fawr - Bwlch Drws-Ardudwy - Rhinog Fach - Llyn Hywel - Y Llethr - Crib-y-rhiw - Diffwys - Diffwys (West Top) - Llyn Bodlyn - Cil-cychwyn - Pont Cerrig - Afon Cwmnantcol - Cwm Nantcol - Maes-y-garnedd
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Rhinog Fawr
Andy Buxton walked up on June 20th, 1968 [from/via/route] Roman Steps [with] BVGS [weather] Sunny/showers - Training for 14 Peaks (we reckoned that the 14 Peaks were good training for the Rhinogs!)
Christina Lander climbed on September 3rd, 2015 [from/via/route] Craigddu-isaf - Bwlch Drws-Ardudwy - Rhinog Fawr - Llyn Du - Craigddu-isaf [with] Dick [weather] Fine & dry, excellent visibility
Robert Taylor-Marriott bagged on June 16th, 2011 [from/via/route] Route 29: Rhinog Fawr (RF). [with] Vince Wetton and Robert Taylor-Marriott. [weather] Sunny/cloudy.
Vince Wetton hiked on June 16th, 2011 [weather] RTM
Kath Edwards summited on October 25th, 2011 [with] Meg and ted
Donovan Suddell, Linda Mckeogh, Trevor Williams and Paul Booth have all walked, climbed & bagged Rhinog Fawr.
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Rhinog Fawr
The Rhinogs featuring (left to right): Rhinog Fawr, Rhinog Fach, Y Llethr, Diffwys and Moelfre (Rhinogs) (behind the house) from Llandanwg
Rhinog Fawr towers above Bwlch Drws-Ardudwy from the cairn on the North end of the Rhinog Fach ridge
Rhinog Fawr and Northern Snowdonia from the cairn on the north end of the Rhinog Fach ridge
Looking back up to Rhinog Fawr from the large cairn on Bwlch Drws-Ardudwy
Rhinog Fawr (centre left) and Rhinog Fach (centre right) and Llyn Hywel from Y Llethr
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