Walk route map cw108 Carnedd Moel Siabod from Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig

A walk in Snowdonia National Park, Conwy, North Wales

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Walk Route Summary:
- Capel Curig, Plas y Brenin, Plas y Brenin Path, Llynnau Mymbyr, Carnedd Moel Siabod, Pont Cyfyng, Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig.

Vital Statistics for this Walk

Length/Distance: 10.5km (6.5 miles)
Total Ascent: 859m (2819ft)
Difficulty: Moderate
Allow at least: 5.25hrs
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Y Lliwedd (centre left), Snowdon and Crib Goch (right) across Llynnau Mymbyr from Plas y Brenin near Capel Curig
Photo: Robert Rowe

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The highest point of this walk is Carnedd Moel Siabod at 872m (2861ft). Carnedd Moel Siabod is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (21st in Wales, 36th in England & Wales). Carnedd Moel Siabod is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (24th in Wales, 42nd in England & Wales)

Completing this walk also take you to the top of Carnedd Moel Siabod, 872m (2861ft). Carnedd Moel Siabod is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (21st in Wales, 36th in England & Wales). Carnedd Moel Siabod is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (24th in Wales, 42nd in England & Wales)

You will also reach the summit of Carnedd Moel Siabod, 872m (2861ft). Carnedd Moel Siabod is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (21st in Wales, 36th in England & Wales). Carnedd Moel Siabod is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (24th in Wales, 42nd in England & Wales)

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

1
Welsh
Mountain

0
Wainwrights

1
Welsh
Nuttall

0
Welsh
Deweys

0
Wainwright
Outlying Fells

1
Marilyn

0
Bridgets

For more details about what constitutes a Mountain and Mountain & Hill Classifications see: Peaks & Mountains.

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More Photos and Pictures from Walk cw108 Carnedd Moel Siabod from Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig

In no particular order . . .

1. The Moel Siabod Ridge from Carnedd Moel Siabod
Photo: Davie Naylor (7)

2. The Glyderau (Glyders) poking up through the clouds from the summit of Carnedd Moel Siabod
Photo: Mike Knipe (114)

3. Quarry pool by the Miners' track on the lower NE slopes of Carnedd Moel Siabod
Photo: Mike Griffiths (11)

4. Cyfyng Falls, Pont Cyfyng
Photo: Davie Naylor (1)

5. Approaching the summit of Carnedd Moel Siabod
Photo: Karen Harding (8)

6. Snowdon Horseshoe reflected in Llynnau Mymbyr near Plas Y Brenin featuring Y Lliwedd (left) and Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Crib Goch and Garnedd Ugain (Crib y Ddysgl) (right)
Photo: Ray Crowe (3)

7. The Snowdon Horseshoe from Llynnau Mymbyr, Capel Curig
Photo: Don Williams (17)

8. On Carnedd Moel Siabod
Photo: Joan Birkett (2)

9. A distant view of Cadair Idris and The Rhinogs from the SE ridge of Carnedd Moel Siabod
Photo: Mike Griffiths (12)

10. Climbing the North West ridge of Carnedd Moel Siabod
Photo: Mike Knipe (116)

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