Mountains & hills · North Wales
Pen-y-gaer
Pen-y-gaer — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 386 m.
Christopher Hall — 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
- Dolgarrog · 4.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Pen-y-gaer is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 386 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-gaer is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Caerhun. It features notable geological formations and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region. The postcode for Pen-y-gaer is LL32.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2062, -3.8732
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Caerhun
- Postcode
- LL32 8UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Nearest railway station
- Dolgarrog — 4 km
Sources
- osm: n7978917076 (ODbL)
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Ffrith-y-bont
Historic houses · 2.3 km
Ffrith-y-bont
Archaeological sites · 2.3 km
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Stone circles · 2.5 km
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Where to eat & stay near Pen-y-gaer
Places to stay
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Cefn Cae Camping Site
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Places to eat & drink
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Tafarn Tryfan
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Ristorante Romeo's
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen-y-gaer?
- Pen-y-gaer is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL32 8UT), in the parish of Caerhun.
- What is Pen-y-gaer?
- Pen-y-gaer — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 386 m.
- How do I get to Pen-y-gaer?
- The nearest railway station is Dolgarrog, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL32 8UT.
- How do I get to Pen-y-gaer?
- The nearest railway station is Dolgarrog, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL32 8UT.