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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Moel y Faen

In or near Rhosllanerchrugog.

Moel y Faen β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 548 m.

Moel y Faen (548m) ger Bwlch yr Oernant, Llangollen, Wales - Bryniau Clwyd and Dee Valley AONB 19

Llywelyn2000 β€” CC BY-SA 4.0 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
Berwyn Β· 4.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Moel y Faen is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 548 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Moel y Faen is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llantysilio. It offers a range of outdoor activities, attracting walkers and nature enthusiasts. The area features various trails suitable for different skill levels, providing scenic views typical of the Welsh landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain characteristic of the region.

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Coordinates
53.0182, -3.2141
District
Denbighshire
Parish
Llantysilio
Postcode
LL20 8DP
Parliamentary constituency
Clwyd East
Nearest railway station
Berwyn β€” 4.4 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Moel y Faen

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moel y Faen?
Moel y Faen is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL20 8DP), in the parish of Llantysilio.
What is Moel y Faen?
Moel y Faen β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 548 m.
How do I get to Moel y Faen?
The nearest railway station is Berwyn, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL20 8DP.
How do I get to Moel y Faen?
The nearest railway station is Berwyn, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL20 8DP.