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Route outline for walk gw164:

- Rhyd Ddu  -   Y Garn (Moel Hebog)  -   The Nantlle Ridge  -   Mynydd Drws-y-coed  -   Trum y Ddysgl  -   The Hiatus  -   Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd  -   Bwlch Dros-bern  -   Craig Cwm Silyn  -   Garnedd-goch  -   Craig Cwm Silyn  -   Cwm Pennant  -   Bwlch y Ddwy Elor  -   Beddgelert Forest  -   Cwm Marchnad  -   Llyn-y-Gader  -   Rhyd Ddu.

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Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:

The arete up to the summit ofMynydd Drws-y-coed is steep, narrow and quite 'airy' in places. You should only attempt it in good weather and if you have a good head for heights.

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Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:

4 Welsh Mountains

0 Wainwrights

6 Welsh Nuttalls

0 Welsh Deweys

0 Wainwright Outlying Fells

2 Welsh Marilyns

0 Bridgets

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The highest point of this walk is Craig Cwm Silyn at 734m (2409ft). Craig Cwm Silyn is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (57th highest in Wales, 136th highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. ). Craig Cwm Silyn is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (70th in Wales, 167th in England & Wales). Craig Cwm Silyn is classified as a Marilyn (26th highest in Wales, 513th highest in the UK).

Completing this walk also take you to the top of Trum y Ddysgl, 709m (2327ft). Trum y Ddysgl is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (66th highest in Wales, 161st highest in England & Wales) and a Wainwright (No. ). Trum y Ddysgl is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (84th in Wales, 202nd in England & Wales). Trum y Ddysgl is classified as a Marilyn (31st highest in Wales, 566th highest in the UK).

You will also reach the summit of Garnedd-goch, 700m (2297ft). Garnedd-goch is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (87th in Wales, 221st in England & Wales).

Along the way you will also bag Mynydd Drws-y-coed, 695m (2281ft) - a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (71st Wal, 179th Eng & Wal) and a Welsh Nuttall (90th Wal, 232nd Eng & Wal); Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd 653m (2143ft) - a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (103rd Wal, 245th Eng & Wal) and a Welsh Nuttall (137th Wal, 327th Eng & Wal) and Y Garn (Moel Hebog) 633m (2078ft) - a Welsh Nuttall (155th Wal, 369th Eng & Wal).

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

For more details about peak bagging and how to record your achievements see: Peak Bagging.

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This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL17

1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)

OS Landranger Map 115

1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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