Mountains & hills · North Wales
Cefn y Capel
In or near Capel Garmon.
Cefn y Capel — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 460 m.
Eric Jones — 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
- Pont-y-Pant · 6.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Cefn y Capel is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 460 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Cefn y Capel is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Capel Curig. It is part of the Snowdonia National Park, known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area is popular for walking and climbing activities, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The postcode for Cefn y Capel is LL24.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1057, -3.9410
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Capel Curig
- Postcode
- LL24 0ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Nearest railway station
- Pont-y-Pant — 6.9 km
Sources
- osm: n3329960504 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Llynnau Mymbyr
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Garth Farm
Campsites · 1.2 km
Dyffryn Mymbyr
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.2 km
Gallt yr Ogof
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
Plas y Brenin
Other places · 1.6 km
Gallt yr Ogof
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
St Juliatta's Church
Historic churches · 1.7 km
Hen Bont
Historic bridges · 1.9 km
Bryn Engan Cottage
Hostels · 1.9 km
Capel Curig War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Y Foel Goch
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Gwern Gôf Isaf Campsite & Bunkhouses
Campsites · 2.4 km
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Garth Farm
Garth Farm — a campsite in wales north.
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Dyffryn Mymbyr
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Plas y Brenin
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Gallt yr Ogof
Gallt yr Ogof — Named summit at 763 m.
Where to eat & stay near Cefn y Capel
Places to stay
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Garth Farm
Garth Farm — a campsite in wales north.
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Gwern Gôf Isaf Campsite & Bunkhouses
Gwern Gôf Isaf Campsite & Bunkhouses — a campsite in wales north.
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
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Tafarn Tryfan
Tafarn Tryfan — a restaurant in wales north.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North Wales
The George and Dragon
The George and Dragon — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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Cemlyn Bay and lagoon
Cemlyn Bay and lagoon — Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.
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Aberffraw Bay
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Aran Benllyn
Aran Benllyn — Named summit at 884 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cefn y Capel?
- Cefn y Capel is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL24 0ES), in the parish of Capel Curig.
- What is Cefn y Capel?
- Cefn y Capel — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 460 m.
- How do I get to Cefn y Capel?
- The nearest railway station is Pont-y-Pant, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL24 0ES.
- How do I get to Cefn y Capel?
- The nearest railway station is Pont-y-Pant, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL24 0ES.