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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Pen y Benglog

In or near Q1638504.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Pen y Benglog β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 364 m.

Looking north along the A5 - geograph.org.uk - 3015841

Mat Fascione β€” 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
Rocky Valley Halt Β· 5.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen y Benglog is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 364 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Pen y Benglog is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llandygai. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the Snowdonia region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking routes that cater to different skill levels, making it a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area's natural beauty is complemented by its proximity to other notable landmarks in Snowdonia National Park.

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

Coordinates
53.1220, -4.0224
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llandygai
Postcode
LL57 3LZ
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Nearest railway station
Rocky Valley Halt β€” 5.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Car park by Idwal Cottage YH - geograph.org.uk - 6317858πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Idwal Cottage Youth Hostel

Idwal Cottage Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in wales north. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Glyderau Mountains, from Pont Pen-y-benglog, 1993 - geograph.org.uk - 4446000πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

YHA Idwal

YHA Idwal β€” a campsite in wales north.

Pont- Pen-y-benglog, streams cascading down from Y Garn (3,107 ft.) - geograph.org.uk - 4445471πŸ“· 4

Gardens Β· North Wales

Ogwen Cottage

Ogwen Cottage β€” a garden in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Valley - geograph.org.uk - 4424546πŸ“· 5

Waterfalls Β· North Wales

Rhaeadr y Benglog

Rhaeadr y Benglog β€” waterfall in wales north.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 5959688πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· North Wales

Pont Pen-y-benglog

Pont Pen-y-benglog β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Lord Penrhyn's Highway near Yr Hafod - geograph.org.uk - 2498009πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Yr Hafod Welsh Scout Centre

Yr Hafod Welsh Scout Centre β€” a hostel in wales north.

Where to eat & stay near Pen y Benglog

Places to stay

Car park by Idwal Cottage YH - geograph.org.uk - 6317858πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Idwal Cottage Youth Hostel

Idwal Cottage Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in wales north. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Glyderau Mountains, from Pont Pen-y-benglog, 1993 - geograph.org.uk - 4446000πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

YHA Idwal

YHA Idwal β€” a campsite in wales north.

Lord Penrhyn's Highway near Yr Hafod - geograph.org.uk - 2498009πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Yr Hafod Welsh Scout Centre

Yr Hafod Welsh Scout Centre β€” a hostel in wales north.

Rough country east of Llyn Ogwen - geograph.org.uk - 6009678πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

Gwern Gof Uchaf Campsite

Gwern Gof Uchaf Campsite β€” a campsite in wales north.

Free↗ gwerngofuchaf.com
Gwern Ichaf - door - geograph.org.uk - 7987373πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

Gwern GΓ΄f Isaf Campsite & Bunkhouses

Gwern GΓ΄f Isaf Campsite & Bunkhouses β€” a campsite in wales north.

Free↗ gwerngofisaf.co.uk
Vaynol Arms, Nant Peris - geograph.org.uk - 2510749πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

Pritchard's Campsite

Pritchard's Campsite β€” a campsite in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Benchmark on St. John Jones Catholic Church, Llanberis - geograph.org.uk - 2810565πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Pete's Eats

Pete's Eats β€” a restaurant in wales north.

The Victoria, Bethesda - geograph.org.uk - 2670161πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Tafarn Tryfan

Tafarn Tryfan β€” a restaurant in wales north.

β†— tafarn-tryfan-inn.co.uk
The Pier Kiosk, Beaumaris - geograph.org.uk - 3398428πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Pier House CafΓ©

Pier House CafΓ© β€” a restaurant in wales north.

Tudor Rose, Beaumaris - geograph.org.uk - 2629729πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Beau's Tea Room

Beau's Tea Room β€” a cafΓ© in wales north.

The George and DragonπŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

The George and Dragon

The George and Dragon β€” Historic pub β€” listed building or notable heritage status.

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The Harp public house, Caernarfon - geograph.org.uk - 3831846πŸ“· 6

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Caernarfon Tandoori

Caernarfon Tandoori β€” a restaurant in wales north.

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Cemlyn Bay and lagoon β€” Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.

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Allt-fawr β€” Named summit at 698 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Aran Benllyn

Aran Benllyn β€” Named summit at 884 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen y Benglog?
Pen y Benglog is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL57 3LZ), in the parish of Llandygai.
What is Pen y Benglog?
Pen y Benglog β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 364 m.
How do I get to Pen y Benglog?
The nearest railway station is Rocky Valley Halt, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL57 3LZ.
How do I get to Pen y Benglog?
The nearest railway station is Rocky Valley Halt, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL57 3LZ.