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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Pen-y-gwely

In or near Llanyblodwel.

Free admission

Pen-y-gwely — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 411 m.

Track to Pen-y-Gwely reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 6127644

John H Darch — 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
Oswestry · 7.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen-y-gwely is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 411 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-gwely is a mountain located in North Wales. It is noted for its prominent position within the local landscape, contributing to the region's natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.

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

Coordinates
52.8835, -3.1574
District
Powys
Parish
Llansilin
Postcode
SY10 7JQ
Parliamentary constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Nearest railway station
Oswestry7.6 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Pen-y-gwely

Places to stay

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Mulberry Inn — a hotel in wales north.

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Campsites · North Wales

Ddol-Hir Caravan Park

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West Arms Hotel

West Arms Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

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Caravan parks · North Wales

Pentreclawdd Caravan Park

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Hostels · North Wales

Scout Hut Bunkhouse

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Ty'n-Dwr Hall

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Places to eat & drink

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Butcher's Arms Public House

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Restaurants · North Wales

The Poachers

The Poachers — a restaurant in wales north.

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Cafés · North Wales

Finley's Cafe

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Chapel Tearoom

Chapel Tearoom — a café in wales north.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen-y-gwely?
Pen-y-gwely is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 7JQ), in the parish of Llansilin.
What is Pen-y-gwely?
Pen-y-gwely — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 411 m.
How do I get to Pen-y-gwely?
The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY10 7JQ.
Is Pen-y-gwely free to visit?
Yes, Pen-y-gwely is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen-y-gwely?
The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 7JQ.