Mountains & hills · North Wales
Craig Eigiau
Craig Eigiau — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 735 m.
Ian Greig — 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
- Dolgarrog · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Craig Eigiau in North Wales, the nearest railway station is Dolgarrog, located 7.1 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Craig Eigiau is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 735 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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From the Wikipedia article
Craig Eigiau is a top of Foel Grach in the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, North Wales, Wales, lying above Llyn Eigiau. It is located on a broad ridge extending eastwards from Foel Grach, leading to a large peaty plateau, Gledrfordd, which ends with the cliffs of Craig Eigiau. The summit consists of a large rocky outcrop. Good views of Garnedd Uchaf, Foel-fras, Carnedd Llewelyn, Pen yr Helgi Du, Pen Llithrig y Wrach, Creigiau Gleision and Pen y Castell are observed.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.1703, -3.9266
- Address
- Conwy / Gwynedd, Wales
- Nearest railway station
- Dolgarrog — 7.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5180925 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Craig Eigiau (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Site of the Eigiau Dam Breach 1925
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Llyn Melynllyn
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.2 km
Llyn Dulyn
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.7 km
Craig Ffynnon
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Cwm Eigiau quarry
Quarries · 2.4 km
Foel Grach
Natural landmarks · 2.5 km
Y Foel Grach
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
Llyn Llyffant
Natural landmarks · 2.6 km
Amphitheatre Buttress
Climbing & bouldering crags · 2.6 km
Clogwyn Llech Lefn
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Clogwyn Llech Lefn
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Hafodygors Wen Stone Circle
Stone circles · 2.8 km
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Site of the Eigiau Dam Breach 1925
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Llyn Melynllyn
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Craig Ffynnon
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Cwm Eigiau quarry
Cwm Eigiau quarry — Slate quarry in the Cwm Eigiau valley, Caerhun, Conwy County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig Eigiau?
- Craig Eigiau is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Craig Eigiau?
- Craig Eigiau — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 735 m.
- How do I get to Craig Eigiau?
- The nearest railway station is Dolgarrog, about 7.1 km away. Its coordinates are 53.1703°, -3.9266°.
- Is Craig Eigiau free to visit?
- Yes, Craig Eigiau is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craig Eigiau?
- The nearest railway station is Dolgarrog, about 7.1 km away.