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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Pen y Bwlch Gwyn

In or near Llandrillo.

Free admission

Pen y Bwlch Gwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 502 m.

Dewey bagging. - geograph.org.uk - 1094875

John Horner — 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
Bala (Penybont) · 6.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen y Bwlch Gwyn is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 502 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

Pen y Bwlch Gwyn is a mountain located in North Wales. It is notable for its prominent elevation and striking landscape, characteristic of the region's rugged terrain.

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Coordinates
52.9574, -3.5899
Nearest railway station
Bala (Penybont)6.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen y Bwlch Gwyn?
Pen y Bwlch Gwyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Pen y Bwlch Gwyn?
Pen y Bwlch Gwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 502 m.
How do I get to Pen y Bwlch Gwyn?
The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 6.2 km away. Its coordinates are 52.9574°, -3.5899°.
Is Pen y Bwlch Gwyn free to visit?
Yes, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen y Bwlch Gwyn?
The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 6.2 km away.