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Post Gwyn
665m (2182ft)

The Berwyns, Powys, Wales

*Post Gwyn is actually just outside of The National Park Boundary


Record Post Gwyn as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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Welsh Mountain
92nd highest in Wales,
223rd in England & Wales

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Welsh Nuttall
122nd highest in Wales,
297th in England & Wales

Walk Post Gwyn walking UK Mountains in The Berwyns Snowdonia National Park*<br> Powys, Wales

Post Gwyn Summit

Photo: Michael Owen

You can find Post Gwyn & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


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

255 Llangollen & Berwyn


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

125 Bala & Lake Vyrnwy, Berwyn


Post Gwyn on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:

See Post Gwyn and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map:


You can walk to the top of Post Gwyn by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk po155 Post Gwyn and Glan Hafon from Pistyll Rhaeadr

Quiet lonely hills with fantastic views

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8.25ml (13km)
Ascent:2,215ft (675m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk po117 Cadair Berwyn and Post Gwyn from Pistyll Rhaeadr

The finest viewpoint in Wales?

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 12.75ml (20.5km)
Ascent:3,180ft (969m)
Time:7.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 7 Icon (Hard)

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

Donovan Suddell walked up Post Gwyn on February 26th, 2021 [from/via/route] Lannrhader waterfall [with] wife [weather] sunny intervals & cold, blustery at the top

Mark Davidson climbed Post Gwyn on May 5th, 2006 [from/via/route] Walk po117 Cadair Berwyn andPost Gwyn fromPistyll Rhaeadr [with] Alone [weather] A bit cloudy but it brightened up whilst on the summit of Moel Sych

Robert Taylor-Marriott bagged Post Gwyn on February 26th, 2013 [from/via/route] Route 48: Post Gwyn (PG) Completed 26.02.13 [with] Vince Wetton and Robert Taylor-Marriott. [weather] Cold & cloudy.

Vince Wetton hiked Post Gwyn on February 26th, 2013 [from/via/route] Pistyll Rhaeadr [with] RTM [weather] Low Cloud/ Bad visibility

Stuart Mellor summited Post Gwyn on October 30th, 2007 [from/via/route] Pistyll Rhaeadr PO155 [with] Alone [weather] Sunny dry.

Paul Booth, Trevor Williams and Richard Penney have all walked, climbed & bagged Post Gwyn.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Post Gwyn

The view from Post Gwyn

The view from Post Gwyn

Photo: Michael Owen (18)


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