Mynydd Graig Goch
610m (2000ft)
The Moel Hebog Area, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales
Mynydd Graig Goch was always thought to be 1998ft (609m) high, but in 2008 modern survey techniques established the summit to be 609.75 above mean sea level, reaching the mountain status threshold (2000ft & 100ft of 'prominence') by 15cm (six inches).
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Walk gw270 Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn
The direct route up the UK's 'newest' mountain
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 2.5mls (4km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,221ft (372m) | |
| Time: | 2.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Easy) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Llyn Cwm Dulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Cors y Llyn
Walk gw238 Mynydd Graig Goch via Bwlch Cwmdulyn from Cors y Llyn
The UK's 'newest' mountain
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4.5mls (7km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,336ft (407m) | |
| Time: | 3 hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Braich y Llyn - Bwlch Cwmdulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Cors y Llyn
Walk gw189 Garnedd-goch and Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn
The UK's 'newest' Welsh mountain
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5mls (8km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,778ft (542m) | |
| Time: | 3½ hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Braich y Llyn - Garnedd-goch - Bwlch Cwmdulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Cors y Llyn
Walk gw203 Craig Cwm Silyn, Garnedd-goch and Mynydd Graig Goch from Cors y Llyn
The UK's 'newest' Welsh mountain
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7mls (11.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,123ft (647m) | |
| Time: | 4.75hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Braich y Llyn - Garnedd-goch - Clogwyn y Cysgod - Craig yr Ogof - Craig Cwm Silyn - Garnedd-goch - Bwlch Cwmdulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Cors y Llyn
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Mynydd Graig Goch
Donovan Suddell walked up Mynydd Graig Goch on April 10th, 2023 [from/via/route] Cors y llyn [with] wife [weather] Rainy, cloudy, some clear intervals
Beccy Long climbed Mynydd Graig Goch on February 15th, 2023 [with] Anna [weather] Cloudy
Mark Davidson bagged Mynydd Graig Goch on August 5th, 2003 [from/via/route] Walk gw164 The full Nantlle Ridge & Craig Cwm Silyn from Rhyd-Ddu [with] Alone [weather] Nice & sunny - perfect conditions for top ridge walks in the UK
Rob Gormely hiked Mynydd Graig Goch on July 28th, 2020 [with] Alana
Bleddyn Rhys summited Mynydd Graig Goch on August 29th, 2011 [from/via/route] O'r pub yn rhyd ddu i Garn [with] AR ben fy hyn bach [weather] Amrywiol, cymylog a gwlyb weithiau - Wedi gwneud y ridge yma sawl gwaith, gan gynwys un tro gyda Kev ar ol cysgu yn Rhyd Ddu yn 2013 neu 2014 on doedd gennai ddim camera!
Christina Lander conquered Mynydd Graig Goch on August 16th, 2016 [from/via/route] Nantlle Ridge Rhyd-Ddu - Y Garth - Mynydd Drws Y Coed - Trum Y Ddysgl - Mynydd Tal Y Mignedd - Craig Cwm Silyn - Garnedd Goch - Mynydd Craig Goch - Llyn Cwm Dulyn - Nebo [with] Dick [weather] Perfect sunny day
Robert Taylor-Marriott scaled Mynydd Graig Goch on September 15th, 2015 [from/via/route] Route 66: Mynydd Graig Goch (MGG) Completed 15.09.15 [with] Terry Jones & Robert Taylor-Marriott [weather] Sunny & Clear visibility.
Louis Smith, Math Llwyd, Kate Colbrook, Paul Booth and Trevor Williams have all walked, climbed & bagged Mynydd Graig Goch.
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