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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Craig Cwm Silyn

In or near Carmel.

Free admission

Craig Cwm Silyn — Named summit at 734 m.

Craig Cwm Silyn, mountains & hills in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Rhyd Ddu · 5.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Craig Cwm Silyn, the nearest railway station is Rhyd Ddu, which is 5.1 km away. Entry is free. There are no specific accessibility details provided.

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About

Craig Cwm Silyn is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 734 m.". Coordinates: 53.0293°, -4.2001°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Craig Cwm Silyn is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales which forms the highest point on the celebrated Nantlle Ridge. The steep northern face is popular with climbers. To the west the Nantlle Ridge continues over Garnedd Goch and ends at Mynydd Graig Goch. To the east the ridge dips down to 515m before rising up to Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd, Trum y Ddysgl, Mynydd Drws-y-coed and ending at Y Garn in Nantlle. The views are extensive, offering a 360-degree panorama.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.0293, -4.2001
Address
Snowdonia, Wales
Nearest railway station
Rhyd Ddu5.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craig Cwm Silyn?
Craig Cwm Silyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Craig Cwm Silyn?
Craig Cwm Silyn — Named summit at 734 m.
How do I get to Craig Cwm Silyn?
The nearest railway station is Rhyd Ddu, about 5.1 km away. Its coordinates are 53.0293°, -4.2001°.
Is Craig Cwm Silyn free to visit?
Yes, Craig Cwm Silyn is free to enter.
How do I get to Craig Cwm Silyn?
The nearest railway station is Rhyd Ddu, about 5.1 km away.