Mountains & hills · North Wales
Pen y Rhiwlas
In or near Capel Garmon.
Pen y Rhiwlas — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 329 m.

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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-Coed — 3.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q106709964 (CC0)
Other places nearby

St Garmon's Church
Historic churches · 0.8 km

Capel Garmon
Towns & cities · 1.0 km

Beddrod Siambr Capel Garmon
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km

Moel Trefriw
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km

Dinas Mawr
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km

Pont Iwrch
Historic bridges · 1.6 km

Pen Pentre-bach
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km

Mynydd Garthmyn
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km

Go Below
Natural landmarks · 2.1 km

Pont Conwy
Historic bridges · 2.2 km

Conwy Falls
Waterfalls · 2.3 km

Conwy Falls
Viewpoints · 2.3 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic churches · North Wales
St Garmon's Church
St Garmon's Church — church in Capel Garmon, Conwy County Borough, Wales.
📷 5Towns & cities · North Wales
Capel Garmon
Capel Garmon — village in Conwy County Borough, Wales.
Natural landmarks · North Wales
Beddrod Siambr Capel Garmon
Beddrod Siambr Capel Garmon — a other in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North Wales
Moel Trefriw
Moel Trefriw — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 325 m.
Mountains & hills · North Wales
Dinas Mawr
Dinas Mawr — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 257 m.
Historic bridges · North Wales
Pont Iwrch
Pont Iwrch — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Pen y Rhiwlas
Places to stay
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Ty Gwyn Coaching Inn
Ty Gwyn Coaching Inn — a hotel in wales north.
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📷 5Hostels · North Wales
The Vagabond Bunkhouse
The Vagabond Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · North Wales
Tafarn Tryfan
Tafarn Tryfan — a restaurant in wales north.
Restaurants · North Wales
Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant
Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: welsh;british;fine dining. 5-star.
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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.