Cadair Berwyn (North Top)
827m (2714ft)
The Berwyns, Denbighshire, Wales
*Cadair Berwyn (North Top) is actually just outside of The National Park Boundary
The summit of Cadair Berwyn (North Top) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
You can find Cadair Berwyn (North Top) & 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):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):
Cadair Berwyn (North Top) on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:
See Cadair Berwyn (North Top) and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map:
   |
|---|
Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6ml (9.5km) |
|---|---|
| Ascent: | 2,530ft (771m) |
| Time: | 4.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall - Tan-y-pistyll - Nant y Llyn - LLyn Lluncaws - Cadair Berwyn - Cadair Berwyn (North Top) - Moel Sych - Trum Felen - Afon Disgynfa - Pistyll Rhaeadr - Tan-y-pistyll.
|
|---|
Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5ml (15km) |
|---|---|
| Ascent: | 2,632ft (802m) |
| Time: | 6 hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Tyn-y-ffridd - Cwm Maen Gwynedd - Mynydd Tarw - Foel Wen (South Top) - Foel Wen - Tomle - Bwlch Maen Gwynedd - Craig Berwyn - Cadair Berwyn - Cadair Berwyn (North Top) - Moel Sych - Moel Yr Ewig - Godor (North Top) - Godor - Tyn-y-ffridd
|
|---|
Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 12.75ml (20.5km) |
|---|---|
| Ascent: | 3,180ft (969m) |
| Time: | 7.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall - Tan-y-pistyll - Nant y Llyn - LLyn Lluncaws - Cadair Berwyn - Cadair Berwyn (North Top) - Moel Sych - Ceulan Myheryn - Post Gwyn - Y Clogydd - Glan Hafon (Y Garn) - Afon Yr Ast - Pistyll Rhaeadr - Tan-y-pistyll.
|
|---|
Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 16.25ml (26km) |
|---|---|
| Ascent: | 3,213ft (979m) |
| Time: | 9 hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Llandrillo - Pont Rhyd-yr-hydd - Bwlch Llandrillo Wayfarer Memorial - Pen Bwlch Llandrillo Top - Bronwen (North Top) - Cadair Bronwen - Bwlch Maen Gwynedd - Craig Berwyn - Cadair Berwyn - Cadair Berwyn (North Top) - Moel Sych - Ceulan Myheryn - Milltir Gerrig - Blaen-y-cwm - Llandrillo
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Cadair Berwyn (North Top)
Stephanie Doyle walked up Cadair Berwyn (North Top) on May 14th, 2022 [from/via/route] Llangynog road [with] Solo [weather] Nice
Mark Davidson climbed Cadair Berwyn (North Top) on April 21st, 2003 [with] Theresa, Clare and Mary [weather] Bit grey with thick mist on the tops
Elaine Grayson bagged Cadair Berwyn (North Top) on July 15th, 2016 [from/via/route] see cadair berwyn
Robert Taylor-Marriott hiked Cadair Berwyn (North Top) on January 27th, 2012 [from/via/route] Route 39: Moel Sych Cadair Berwyn Cadair Berwyn North Top (MSCB) Completed 27.01.12 [with] Vince Wetton & Robert Taylor-Marriott. [weather] Cloudy, sunny, snow.
Vince Wetton summited Cadair Berwyn (North Top) on January 27th, 2012 [with] RTM [weather] Snow
Donovan Suddell, Trevor Williams, Richard Penney, Matthew Thomas and Kath Edwards have all walked, climbed & bagged Cadair Berwyn (North Top).
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 Cadair Berwyn (North Top)
Cadair Berwyn (North Top), Tomle, Foel Wen, Foel Wen (South Top), Mynydd Tarw, Cwm Maen Gwynedd, Tyn-y-ffridd, Mynydd Mawr, Godor, Godor (West Top) and Moel yr Ewig from Cadair Berwyn
The Pistyll Rhaeadr crags (far left), Trum Fellen, Moel Sych, Cadair Berwyn and Cadair Berwyn (North Top) (far right) from Nant y Llyn near Llyn Lluncaws
Send us your photographs and pictures on, of, or from Cadair Berwyn (North Top)
If you would like to add your walk photographs and pictures featuring views from, on or of Cadair Berwyn (North Top) 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).)
You can also submit photos via our Facebook Page.
NB. Please indicate where each photo was taken.
