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Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)
854m (2802ft)

The Arenigs, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales

The summit of Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


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Welsh Mountain
24th highest in Wales,
46th in England & Wales

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Welsh Nuttall
27th highest in Wales,
53rd in England & Wales

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Welsh Marilyn
12th highest in Wales,
311th highest in Great Britain

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Welsh Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) walking UK Mountains in The Arenigs Snowdonia National Park Gwynedd    Wales

Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) Summit

Photo: John Roberts

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

Snowdonia National Park


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

OL18 Harlech, Porthmadog & Bala/Y Bala


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

124 Dolgellau & Porthmadog


125 Bala & Lake Vyrnwy, Berwyn


See Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Donovan Suddell walked up Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) on April 14th, 2022 [from/via/route] Pont Ryh y Fen [with] Wife [weather] overcast, cloudy & drizzle

Tracy Lewis climbed Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) on August 25th, 2021 [from/via/route] Pont yr Daf [with] Erfyl and Luna [weather] Sunny & warm

Bleddyn Rhys bagged Arenig Fawr on April 22nd, 2019 [from/via/route] Fynnu mewn awr mewn llinell syth or llwybr chwaral. [with] Ar ben fy hyn... [weather] Eithaf braf ond 'hazy'... - Gweld y gofeb ir B52 a cerdded lawr y grib Gogleddol

Mark Hanley hiked Arenig Fawr on July 22nd, 2018 [with] alone [weather] cloudy

Oliver Hunter summited Arenig Fawr on April 2nd, 2017 [from/via/route] Walked from the car park opposite Arenig Quarry, around Llyn Arenig Far (reservoir), along Carreg Lefain & Y Castell up to Arenig Fawr. Had lunch enjoying the considerable views before finding our way down the western circular path back to the car park. [with] Richard, Tim & Ela [weather] Cloudy with sunny spells - One of the walks on the Northants County Scout Walking Training Weekend in April 2017

Mark Davidson conquered Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) on May 12th, 2009 [with] Alone [weather] Lovely & sunny & warm - Fantastic views & few people

Stephen Lewis scaled Arenig Fawr during July, 2012 [from/via/route] Bala weekend [with] Alone [weather] Sunny

David Lane walked up Arenig Fawr on November 30th, 2006 [with] Kelly

Louise Sandwith, Stephanie Doyle, Louis Smith, Linda Mckeogh, Elaine Grayson, Paul Booth, Trevor Williams, Stephen Millington, Stephen Hobdell and Kath Edwards have all walked, climbed & bagged Arenig Fawr.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Old fence posts on Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Old fence posts on Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Photo: Steven Nash (6)

Memorial on Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit

Memorial on Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit

Photo: Christopher Barton (9)

Myself on Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Myself on Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Photo: David Prothero (1)

On the upper Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) ridge

On the upper Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) ridge

Photo: Christopher Barton (7)

Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit

Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit

Photo: Christopher Barton (10)

The path down the Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) ridge summit

The path down the Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) ridge summit

Photo: Steven Nash (9)

Finally approaching the Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit

Finally approaching the Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit

Photo: Christopher Barton (8)

Llyn Arenig Fawr Dam outflow with Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) itself in the background

Llyn Arenig Fawr Dam outflow with Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) itself in the background

Photo: Christopher Barton (5)

Llyn Arenig Fawr from the upper slopes of Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Llyn Arenig Fawr from the upper slopes of Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys)

Photo: Christopher Barton (6)

Llyn Arenig Fawr with Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) beyond

Llyn Arenig Fawr with Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) beyond

Photo: Steven Nash (3)

Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit trig point and memorial plaque

Arenig Fawr (Moel Yr Eglwys) summit trig point and memorial plaque

Photo: Steven Nash (7)


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