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The 20 best mountains & hills in North Wales

Our curated top 20 mountains & hills in North Wales, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 1,797 mountains & hills see the full mountains & hills index for North Wales.

  1. 1

    Snowdon

    Snowdon, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Wales's highest mountain at 1,085 m.

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  2. 2

    Yr Wyddfa

    Yr Wyddfa, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Yr Wyddfa — Named summit at 1085 m.

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  3. 3

    Mynydd Mawr

    Mynydd Mawr, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Mynydd Mawr — Named summit at 698 m.

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  4. 4

    Bryn Alyn

    Bryn Alyn, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Bryn Alyn — Named summit at 408.3 m.

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  5. 5

    Cemlyn Bay and lagoon

    Cemlyn Bay and lagoon, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Cemlyn Bay and lagoon — Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.

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  6. 6

    Glyder Fach

    Glyder Fach, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Glyder Fach — Named summit at 994 m.

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  7. 7

    Penycloddiau

    Penycloddiau, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Penycloddiau — Named summit at 440 m.

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  8. 8

    Rhinog Fawr

    Rhinog Fawr, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Rhinog Fawr — Named summit at 715 m.

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  9. 9

    Crib Goch

    Crib Goch, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Crib Goch — Named summit at 923 m.

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  10. 10

    Great Orme

    Great Orme, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Great Orme — Named summit at 207.172 m.

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  11. 11

    Castell Y Gwynt

    Castell Y Gwynt, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Castell Y Gwynt — Named summit at 972 m.

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  12. 12

    Moel Siabod

    Moel Siabod, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Moel Siabod — Named summit at 872 m.

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    Parys Mountain

    Trig point on Parys Mountain - geograph.org.uk - 8153485

    Parys Mountain — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 147 m.

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  14. 14

    World's End, Denbighshire

    Ford and stile - geograph.org.uk - 2485566

    World's End (Welsh: Pen Draw'r Byd) is a narrow vale located between Wrexham and Llangollen in Denbighshire, Wales. It lies at the head of the Eglwyseg Valley, enclosed by the cliffs of Craig y Forwyn

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    Y Lliwedd (West Peak)

    Y Lliwedd (West Peak), mountains & hills in North Wales

    Y Lliwedd (West Peak) — Named summit at 898 m.

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    Tryfan

    Tryfan, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Tryfan — Named summit at 917.5 m.

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  17. 17

    Tryfan

    Tryfan, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Tryfan — Named summit at 595 m.

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    Cyrniau Nod

    Summit of Moel Sych - geograph.org.uk - 973614

    Cyrniau Nod — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 667 m.

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    Elidir Fawr

    Elidir Fawr, mountains & hills in North Wales

    Elidir Fawr — Named summit at 923 m.

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    Foel Dinas

    Bwlch Siglen from Foel Dinas - geograph.org.uk - 8226483

    Foel Dinas — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 478 m.

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