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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Pen y Rhiwlas

In or near Capel Garmon.

Free admission

Pen y Rhiwlas — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 329 m.

Mast on Pen y Rhiwlas - geograph.org.uk - 165736

Steve Ridgway — 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
Betws-y-Coed · 3.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen y Rhiwlas is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 329 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 Rhiwlas is a mountain located in North Wales. It is part of the Snowdonia National Park, known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

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Coordinates
53.0814, -3.7580
District
Conwy
Parish
Bro Garmon
Postcode
LL26 0RR
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Nearest railway station
Betws-y-Coed3.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Pen y Rhiwlas

Places to stay

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Hotels · North Wales

Ty Gwyn Coaching Inn

Ty Gwyn Coaching Inn — a hotel in wales north.

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Craig-Y-Dderwen

Craig-Y-Dderwen — a hotel in wales north.

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Waterloo Hotel and Lodge

Waterloo Hotel and Lodge — a hotel in wales north.

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Hostels · North Wales

Pen-y-Clogwyn

Pen-y-Clogwyn — a hostel in wales north.

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Hostels · North Wales

The Vagabond Bunkhouse

The Vagabond Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales north.

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Hostels · North Wales

The Vagabond Bunkhouse

The Vagabond Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales north.

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Places to eat & drink

Plas Mawr in the High Street - geograph.org.uk - 2447183📷 7

Cafés · North Wales

Pen y Bryn Tearooms

Pen y Bryn Tearooms — a café in wales north.

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Restaurants · North Wales

Alfredo Restaurant

Alfredo Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north.

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Cafés · North Wales

Chapter 2 Coffee Shop

Chapter 2 Coffee Shop — a café in wales north.

The Victoria, Bethesda - geograph.org.uk - 2670161📷 7

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Tafarn Tryfan

Tafarn Tryfan — a restaurant in wales north.

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Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen y Rhiwlas?
Pen y Rhiwlas is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL26 0RR), in the parish of Bro Garmon.
What is Pen y Rhiwlas?
Pen y Rhiwlas — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 329 m.
How do I get to Pen y Rhiwlas?
The nearest railway station is Betws-y-Coed, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL26 0RR.
Is Pen y Rhiwlas free to visit?
Yes, Pen y Rhiwlas is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen y Rhiwlas?
The nearest railway station is Betws-y-Coed, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL26 0RR.