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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Esgair Fraith

In or near Machynlleth.

Free admission

Esgair Fraith — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 499 m.

The track through the forest - geograph.org.uk - 2467790

David Purchase — 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 · 7.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Esgair Fraith is a named summit in wales-mid, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 499 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 Fraith is a mountain located in Mid Wales. It is known for its rugged terrain and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and distinct geological features.

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

Coordinates
52.5096, -3.8596
Nearest railway station
Dovey Junction7.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Esgair Fraith?
Esgair Fraith is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Esgair Fraith?
Esgair Fraith — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 499 m.
How do I get to Esgair Fraith?
The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 7.5 km away. Its coordinates are 52.5096°, -3.8596°.
Is Esgair Fraith free to visit?
Yes, Esgair Fraith is free to enter.
How do I get to Esgair Fraith?
The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 7.5 km away.