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Waun-oer
670m (2198ft)


The Cadair Idris Area, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales

The summit of Waun-oer is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


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Welsh Mountain
87th highest in Wales,
215th in England & Wales

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Welsh Nuttall
116th highest in Wales,
286th in England & Wales

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Welsh Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Waun-oer walking UK Mountains in The Cadair Idris Area Snowdonia National Park Gwyneddn, Wales

Waun-oer Summit

Photo: Mike Walker


Not familiar with this top?

How is Waun-oer classified?

2 easy-to-follow, circular walks that include Waun-oer

Waun-oer and both walks on a unique Interactive Walk Planning Maps (worth a look if you've never seen these superb, free-to-access, walk planing maps)

Download a PDF Bagging Map that includes Waun-oer

Read Walk Reports from fellow hikers who have already bagged Waun-oer

More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Waun-oer



You can walk to the top of Waun-oer by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk gw113 Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

Superb mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 9.5mls (15km)
Ascent:2,777ft (846m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk gw167 Waun-oer, Cribin Fawr and Maesglase from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

Superb mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 12.5ml (20km)
Ascent:3,738ft (1,139m)
Time:8.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

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

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The Cadair Idris area of Snowdonia National Park
Less data - quicker to download

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The Whole of Snowdonia National Park
More data - might take a little longer to download


See Waun-oer and the surrounding tops on our downloadable Peak Bagging Map in PDF format:

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-The Cadair Idris 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 Waun-oer & 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 OL23 Cadair Idris & Bala Lake/Llyn Tegid


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

OS Landranger 124 Dolgellau & Porthmadog


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Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Waun-oer Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Waun-oer

Stephanie Doyle walked up it on May 20th, 2023 [with] Solo [weather] Beautiful - Still boggy in parts even though it's been nice for days ❤️

Mark Davidson climbed it on June 30th, 2006 [from/via/route] Walk gw167 Waun-oer, Cribin Fawr & Maesglase from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni [with] Alone [weather] Nice & sunny

Donovan Suddell bagged it on August 24th, 2021 [from/via/route] Aberllefenni using gw167 [with] solo [weather] cloudy, especially at the peaks

Bleddyn Rhys hiked it on June 17th, 2017 [from/via/route] Cerdded o Dinas Mawddwy i'r Cross Foxes fynnu Maesglase, Cribin Fawr a Waun Oer. Gyrru fynnu a gwersylla noson yn Dinas. [with] Gyda Siwan! [weather] Diwrnod braf iawn a poeth - angen lot o ddwr. Diwrnod poethaf y flwyddyn hyd yn hyn. - Cymeryd tipyn yn hirach nag oeddwn wedi feddwl. Cyraedd Cross Foxes chydig cyn 8 a taxi mynd a ni i'r Llew Coch yn Dinas am swpar.

Christina Lander summited on May 20th, 2015 [from/via/route] Aberllefenni - Waun-oer - Cribin Fawr - Craig Portas - Maesglase - Mynydd Dolgoed - Aberllefenni [with] Dick & Suzanne [weather] Sunny, very clear visibility - Amazing Views

Paul Booth, Trevor Williams and Kath Edwards have all walked, climbed & bagged Waun-oer.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Waun-oer

Waun-oer from Cribin Fawr

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Waun-oerd from Mynydd Ceiswyn

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Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from the summit of Craig Portas

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The Cadair Idris (penygadair) massif from the summit of Waun-oer

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Not familiar with this top?

How is Waun-oer classified?

2 easy-to-follow, circular walks that include Waun-oer

Waun-oer and both walks on a unique Interactive Walk Planning Maps (worth a look if you've never seen these superb, free-to-access, walk planing maps)

Download a PDF Bagging Map that includes Waun-oer

Read Walk Reports from fellow hikers who have already bagged Waun-oer

More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Waun-oer


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