Walk gw113 Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

Vital Statistics:

Length:	9½mls (15km)
Ascent:	2,777ft (846m)
Time:	6½hrs
Grade:

Route outline for walk gw113:

Aberllefenni  -  Bryn Coedwig Field Studies Centre  -  Cwm Ratgoed  -  Fynnon-Badarn  -  Ffridd Newydd  -  Mynydd Ceiswyn  -  Waun-oer  -  Cribin Fawr  -  Craig Portas  -  Craig Portas (East Top)  -  Craig Portas  -  Mynydd Dolgoed  -  Dolgoed  -  Ratgoed Hall  -  Bryn Coedwig  -  Aberllefenni

Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:

2 Welsh Mountains

0 Wainwrights

2 Welsh Nuttalls

2 Welsh Deweys

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

0 Welsh Marilyns

0 Bridgets

Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

The highest point of this walk is Waun-oer at 670m (2198ft). Waun-oer is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (87th highest in Wales, 215th highest in England & Wales)

Waun-oer is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (116th highest in Wales, 286th highest in England & Wales). The summit of Waun-oer is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Cribin Fawr at 658m (2161ft). Cribin Fawr is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (99th highest in Wales, 235th highest in England & Wales)

Cribin Fawr is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (133rd highest in Wales, 314th highest in England & Wales).

You will also reach the summit of Mynydd Ceiswyn at 605m (1986ft). Mynydd Ceiswyn is Unclassified

Along the way you will also bag and tick-off:

• Craig Portas at 605m (1985ft). Craig Portas is classified as a Welsh Dewey (6th highest in Wales, 11th highest in England & Wales).

• Craig Portas (East Top) at 587m (1926ft). Craig Portas (East Top) is classified as a Welsh Dewey (34th highest in Wales, 55th highest in England & Wales).

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Some Photos and Pictures from Walk gw113 Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

In no particular order . . .

The grassy summit of Mynydd Ceiswyn with Waun-oer in the background

Photo: Mike Walker (404)

Maesglase (Craig Rhiw-erch) (left), Maesglase (Maen Du) (centre) and Craig Portas (East Top) from the lower slopes of Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (419)

Waun-oerd from Mynydd Ceiswyn

Photo: Mike Walker (406)

The path up to Mynydd Ceiswyn through Ffridd Newydd from Cwm Ratgoed

Photo: Mike Walker (402)

Cwm Ratgoed from Mynydd Ceiswyn

Photo: Mike Walker (407)

Marker stone on the summit of Cribin Fawr

Photo: Mike Walker (415)

Cwm Ratgoed from the lower slopes of Mynydd Dolgoed

Photo: Mike Walker (428)

Mynydd Cymerau from Cwm Ratgoed

Photo: Mike Walker (430)

Looking south-west from the Mynydd Dolgoed ridge

Photo: Mike Walker (425)

Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from the summit of Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (423)

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