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Manod Mawr (North Top)
658m (2160ft)

The Molewyns Area, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales

Record Manod Mawr (North Top) as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

Manod Mawr (North Top) is classified as:

Welsh Mountain
100th highest in Wales,
237th in England & Wales

Welsh Nuttall
132nd highest in Wales,
315th in England & Wales

Walk Manod Mawr (North Top) walking UK Mountains in The Molewyns Area Snowdonia National Park Gwynedd Wales

Manod Mawr (North Top) Summit

Photo: Dafydd Morgan

Manod Mawr (North Top) is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Maps OL17 & OL18
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 115
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

Manod Mawr (North Top) is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:

The Moelwyns area of Snowdonia

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You can walk to the top of Manod Mawr (North Top) by using this easy to follow route map:

Walk gw170 Moel Penamnen and Manod Mawr from Blaenau Ffestiniog

Superb Views - but can be boggy in places

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9.5mls (15km)
Ascent:	2,914ft (888m)
Time:	6½ hrs
Grade:		(Hard)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk gw170 Moel Penamnen and Manod Mawr from Blaenau Ffestiniog pdf

Route Summary:

Blaenau Ffestiniog - Trefeini - Maen-offeren Quarry - Moel Bowydd - Moel Penamnen - Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen) - Cwt-y-bugail Quarry - Manod Mawr (North Top) - Graig-ddu Slate Quarry - Manod Mawr - Nant Dwr-oer - Manod Bach - Nant Dwr-oer - Blaenau Ffestiniog

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Manod Mawr (North Top)

Bleddyn Rhys walked up on May 26th, 2018 [from/via/route] Parcio yn Llechwedd - fynnu o'r Crimea llwybr cyhoeddus i'r llynoedd. Cors anferth rhwng Penamnen a Manod Mawr - byddwch yn ofalus! Ar hyd yr hen drac ir chwaral i fynd adra, heibio'r zip lines. [with] ar ben fy hyn! [weather] Cymysglud - poeth a clos ond daeth y glaw. 3air cawod, ar olaf yn drom ac yn hir! Tranau ong nghwmpas. - 15 Km - 4 awr Tir yn gally bod yn anodd.

Robert Taylor-Marriott climbed on August 7th, 2014 [from/via/route] Route 61: Moelwyns Moel Penamnen. Manod Mawr North Top. Manod Mawr (MPMM). [with] Vince Wetton and Robert Taylor-Marriott. [weather] Sunny, cloudy, warm.

Mark Davidson bagged on July 13th, 2009 [with] Alone [weather] Nice & sunny - The route instructions print out for this walk were excellent!

Vince Wetton hiked on August 7th, 2014 [from/via/route] Gw170 [with] RTM [weather] Bright & Sunny

Gerald Murphy summited on February 27th, 2013 [from/via/route] See detailed notes for manod Mawr.

Paul Booth and Trevor Williams have both walked, climbed & bagged Manod Mawr (North Top).

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Manod Mawr (North Top)

Manod Mawr (North Top) from Foel-fras (Moelwyns)

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (51)

Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) & Y Lliwedd (left) and The Glyderau - Glyder Fach, Glyder Fawr & Tryfan (centre) and Carnedd Moel Siabod (right) with Moel Penamnen and Llyn Newydd & Llyn Bowydd (mid distance right) from the summit of Manod Mawr (North Top)

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (55)

The Carneddau & Carnedd Moel Siabod (on horizon), Moel Penamnen (left) and Llyn Newydd & Llyn Bowydd (mid distance ) from Manod Mawr (North Top)

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (56)

Llyn Du-bach & Maen-offeren Quarry (foreground) with Allt-fawr, Moel Druman, Ysgafel Wen in the distance and Yr Aran, Mount Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) and Y Lliwedd on the horizon from the summit of Manod Mawr (North Top)

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (54)

Manod Mawr (North Top), Manod Mawr and Manod Bach from Moel Penamnen

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (48)

Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn, Moelwyn Mawr, Allt-fawr and Moel Druman from Manod Mawr (North Top) summit

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (53)

Manod Mawr beyond the huge Graig-ddu Slate Quarry from Manod Mawr (North Top)

Photo: Dafydd Morgan (57)

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