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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Esgair Foel-ddu

In or near Machynlleth.

Free admission

Esgair Foel-ddu — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 479 m.

Forestry road beneath Esgair Foel-ddu - geograph.org.uk - 4032384

John Lucas — 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
Dovey Junction · 5.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Esgair Foel-ddu is a named summit in wales-mid, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 479 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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Place summary

Esgair Foel-ddu is a mountain located in Mid Wales. This peak is part of the Cambrian Mountains, known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty. The area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the surrounding landscape.

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

Coordinates
52.5156, -3.9059
District
Ceredigion
Parish
Ysgubor-y-coed
Postcode
SY20 8TD
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli
Nearest railway station
Dovey Junction5.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Esgair Foel-ddu?
Esgair Foel-ddu is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY20 8TD), in the parish of Ysgubor-y-coed.
What is Esgair Foel-ddu?
Esgair Foel-ddu — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 479 m.
How do I get to Esgair Foel-ddu?
The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY20 8TD.
Is Esgair Foel-ddu free to visit?
Yes, Esgair Foel-ddu is free to enter.
How do I get to Esgair Foel-ddu?
The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY20 8TD.