Arenig Fawr
854m (2802ft)
The Arenigs, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales
Arenig Fawr is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
| OS Explorer Map OL18 | |
| 1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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| OS Landranger Maps 124 & 125 | |
| 1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
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Arenig Fawr is on Peak Bagging Map & Hill Tick List:
Walk gw138 Arenig Fawr from Pont Rhyd-y-Fen
Quiet secluded hills with great views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.25ml (11.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,781ft (848m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
- Pont Rhyd-y-fen, Pant-yr-Hedydd, Llyn Arenig Fawr, Y Castell, Bwlch Blaen-y-nant, Arenig Fawr, Crag y Hyrddod, Pont Rhyd-y-fen.
Walk gw133 Arenig Fawr and Moel Llyfnant from Pont Rhyd-y-Fen
Quiet secluded hills with great views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 11.5ml (18.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,382ft (1,031m) | |
| Time: | 7½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Pont Rhyd-y-fen, Crag y Hyrddod, Arenig Fawr, Arenig Fawr (South Top), Carreg y Diocyn, Arenig Fawr (South Ridge Top), Moel Llyfnant, Foel Boeth (Arenigs), Gallt y Daren, Bwlch y Bi, Moel y Slates, Nant Gist-faen, Dol Benlas, Afon Amnodd-bwll, Pont Rhyd-y-fen.
Walk gw119 Arenig Fawr and Moel Llyfnant from Pont Rhyd-y-Fen
Quiet secluded hills with great views
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 13.75ml (22km) | |
| Ascent: | 3,651ft (1,113m) | |
| Time: | 8½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
- Pont Rhyd-y-fen, Pant-yr-Hedydd, Llyn Arenig Fawr, Y Castell, Bwlch Blaen-y-nant, Arenig Fawr, Arenig Fawr (South Top), Carreg y Diocyn, Arenig Fawr (South Ridge Top), Moel Llyfnant, Foel Boeth (Arenigs), Gallt y Daren, Bwlch y Bi, Moel y Slates, Nant Gist-faen, Dol Benlas, Afon Amnodd-bwll, Pont Rhyd-y-fen.
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Arenig Fawr
Bleddyn Rhys walked up 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 climbed on July 22nd, 2018 [with] alone [weather] cloudy
Oliver Hunter bagged on April 2nd, 2017 [from/via/route] Walked from the car park opposite Arenig Quarry, around Llyn Arenig Far (reservoir), along Carreg Lefain and 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 hiked on May 12th, 2009 [with] Alone [weather] Lovely and sunny and warm - Fantastic views and few people
Stephen Lewis summited during July, 2012 [from/via/route] Bala weekend [with] Alone [weather] Sunny
David Lane conquered on November 30th, 2006 [with] Kelly
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
Llyn Arenig Fawr Dam outflow with Arenig Fawr itself in the background
Maen-offeren Quarry from Drum House at the top of a disused incline with Arenig Fawr & Arenig Fach (on the horizon) and Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn and Moelwyn Mawr (mid-distance right)
. . . see all 31 walk photographs & pictures of views from, on or of Arenig Fawr
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