Crib-y-rhiw
670m (2199ft)

The Rhinogs Area, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales

Crib-y-rhiw is classified as:

Welsh Nuttall
117th highest in Wales,
287th in England & Wales

Walk Crib-y-rhiw walking UK Mountains in The Rhinogs Area Snowdonia National Park Gwynedd Wales

Crib-y-rhiw Summit

Photo: John Greaves

See the location of Crib-y-rhiw on a google map

Crib-y-rhiw is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL18
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 124
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Crib-y-rhiw is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:

The Rhinogs area of Snowdonia

You can walk to the top of Crib-y-rhiw by using this easy to follow route map:

Walk gw159 Rhinog Fawr, Rhinog Fach, Y Llethr and Diffwys from Cwm Nantcol

Fantastic - but very long and with two big ascents

Vital Statistics:

Length:	12mls (19km)
Ascent:	4,723ft (1,439m)
Time:	9.25hrs
Grade:		(Hard)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw159 Rhinog Fawr, Rhinog Fach, Y Llethr and Diffwys from Cwm Nantcol pdf

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.

Get directions to the start of this easy-to-follow walk

Walking

See more details about this easy-to-follow walk

Your Personal Mountain & Hill Bagging Record

If you LOG ON and then RELOAD this page it will display when you climbed, bagged and conquered Crib-y-rhiw, what the weather was like, who you went with and any other comments you might like to add to remind you of that fantastic day. For more details see Your Personal Mountain, Top, Peak and Hill Bagging Record.

Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Crib-y-rhiw

Paul Booth and Trevor Williams have both walked, climbed & bagged Crib-y-rhiw.

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 Crib-y-rhiw

Y Llethr and Crib-y-rhiw above Llyn Dulyn from Diffwys

Photo: John Greaves (40)

Diffwys from Crib-y-rhiw

Photo: John Greaves (39)

Crib-y-rhiw (foreground) and Diffwys from Y Llethr

Photo: John Greaves (37)

Send us your photographs and pictures on, of, or from Crib-y-rhiw

If you would like to add your walk photographs and pictures featuring views from, on or of Crib-y-rhiw 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).)