Route outline for walk fl155:
Cilcain - Y Pentre - Crug Farm - Ffrith - Bryn Fynnon - Moel Famau Country Park - Moel Famau - The Offa's Dyke Path - Moel Dywyll - Moel Llys-y-coed - Bwlch Arthur - Gronfoel Farm - Cilcain.
Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:
The Tower on top of Moel Famau was built to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of George III. It was wrecked by a storm in 1862
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
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The highest point of this walk is Moel Famau at 555m (1821ft). Moel Famau is the highest point in the county of Flintshire.
Moel Famau is also known as a Welsh Dewey (78th highest in Wales, 139th in England & Wales)Moel Famau is also classified as a Welsh Marilyn (65th highest in Wales, 859th highest in the UK).
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Map 265 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 116 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk fl155 Moel Famau and Cilcain
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Mellbreak taken in the evening sunlight from the Kirkstile Inn in Loweswater Village
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