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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Carreg Gwalch

In or near Q1638504.

Carreg Gwalch β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 545 m.

Glacial erratics near Carreg Gwalch - geograph.org.uk - 6685804

Eric Jones β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Y Copa Β· 3.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Carreg Gwalch is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 545 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Carreg Gwalch is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llanberis. This prominent peak is part of the Snowdonia National Park, known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails that offer varying levels of difficulty, making it accessible for both experienced hikers and those seeking a leisurely stroll. The area is popular for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.0773, -4.0279
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llanberis
Postcode
LL55 4NU
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Y Copa β€” 3.4 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Carreg Gwalch

Places to stay

S1 Sherpa Service at Pen-y-Pass - geograph.org.uk - 2510548πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Snowdon Pen-y-Pass Youth Hostel

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β†— yha.org.uk
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Pen-y-Gwryd Hotel

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Campsites Β· North Wales

Llyn Gwynant Campsite

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Llyn Gwynant Barns

Llyn Gwynant Barns β€” a hostel in wales north.

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Snowdon Bryn Gwynant

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Pete's Eats

Pete's Eats β€” a restaurant in wales north.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carreg Gwalch?
Carreg Gwalch is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 4NU), in the parish of Llanberis.
What is Carreg Gwalch?
Carreg Gwalch β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 545 m.
How do I get to Carreg Gwalch?
The nearest railway station is Y Copa, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 4NU.
How do I get to Carreg Gwalch?
The nearest railway station is Y Copa, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 4NU.