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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Y Foel

In or near Llandrillo.

Y Foel — a hill or mountain in wales north.

Heading downhill - geograph.org.uk - 7286510

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
Corwen · 6.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Y Foel is a named hill or mountain in wales north, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Y Foel is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llandderfel. It offers scenic views typical of the region's rugged landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking routes suited for different skill levels, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and is part of the wider Snowdonia National Park.

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Coordinates
52.9553, -3.4521
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llandderfel
Postcode
LL21 0HF
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Corwen6.2 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Y Foel

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Y Foel?
Y Foel is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL21 0HF), in the parish of Llandderfel.
What is Y Foel?
Y Foel — a hill or mountain in wales north.
How do I get to Y Foel?
The nearest railway station is Corwen, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL21 0HF.
How do I get to Y Foel?
The nearest railway station is Corwen, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL21 0HF.