Mountains & hills · North Wales
Craigysgafn
In or near Beddgelert.
Craigysgafn — Named summit at 689 m.
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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
- Tanygrisiau · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Craigysgafn is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 689 m.". Coordinates: 52.9807°, -3.9980°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Craigysgafn is a rocky ridge and a top of Moelwyn Mawr that leads south from Moelwyn Mawr to Moelwyn Bach in Snowdonia, North Wales. It has several gullies which lead directly down to the scree slopes above Llyn Stwlan. Some scrambling is needed in places.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.9807, -3.9980
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Ffestiniog
- Postcode
- LL41 3TP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Tanygrisiau — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: n3486947883 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Craigysgafn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Craigysgafn (rhan o'r Moelwyn Mawr) uwch ben Llyn Stwlan, above Llyn Stwlan, Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales 23.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Slate Mill (ruined)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craigysgafn?
- Craigysgafn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL41 3TP), in the parish of Ffestiniog.
- What is Craigysgafn?
- Craigysgafn — Named summit at 689 m.
- How do I get to Craigysgafn?
- The nearest railway station is Tanygrisiau, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL41 3TP.
- Is Craigysgafn free to visit?
- Yes, Craigysgafn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craigysgafn?
- The nearest railway station is Tanygrisiau, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL41 3TP.