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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Moel y Gyrafolen

In or near Q737888.

Free admission

Moel y Gyrafolen — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 537 m.

Smooth rocks and a pool on Moel y Gyrafolen - geograph.org.uk - 7745646

David Medcalf — 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
Plas Halt · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Moel y Gyrafolen is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 537 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

Moel y Gyrafolen is a mountain located in North Wales. It is part of the Welsh landscape, contributing to the region's distinctive topography. The mountain offers views typical of the area, characterised by rugged terrain and natural beauty.

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Coordinates
52.8986, -3.9755
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Trawsfynydd
Postcode
LL41 4TS
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Plas Halt5.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moel y Gyrafolen?
Moel y Gyrafolen is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL41 4TS), in the parish of Trawsfynydd.
What is Moel y Gyrafolen?
Moel y Gyrafolen — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 537 m.
How do I get to Moel y Gyrafolen?
The nearest railway station is Plas Halt, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL41 4TS.
Is Moel y Gyrafolen free to visit?
Yes, Moel y Gyrafolen is free to enter.
How do I get to Moel y Gyrafolen?
The nearest railway station is Plas Halt, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL41 4TS.