Mountains & hills · North Wales
Y Foel
In or near Dolbenmaen.
Y Foel — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 261 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
- Meillionen · 6.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Y Foel is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 261 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Y Foel is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Dolbenmaen. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, offering a chance to explore the natural landscape. The area is part of a broader outdoor recreational setting, appealing to hikers and nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9867, -4.2023
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Dolbenmaen
- Postcode
- LL51 9AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Meillionen — 6.4 km
Sources
- osm: n3498089903 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Pont Gyfyng
Historic bridges · 0.5 km
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Dolbenmaen
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Ty’n Llan Campsite
Campsites · 1.1 km
Craig Isallt
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Prince Llewellyn quarry
Quarries · 1.2 km
Graig-lwyd
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Craig-y-garn
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Craig-y-garn
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Moel Isallt
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Moel Isallt
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Brynkir Tower
Castles · 2.1 km
Brynkir Tower
Castles · 2.1 km
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Pont Gyfyng
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Prince Llewellyn quarry
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Places to stay
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Ty’n Llan Campsite
Ty’n Llan Campsite — a campsite in wales north.
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Mynydd Du Caravan Site
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Criccieth Caravan Park
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Eisteddfa Caravan and Camping Site
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Meldrum Leisure Holiday Homes
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Places to eat & drink
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Dylan's Restaurant
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Y Foel?
- Y Foel is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL51 9AX), in the parish of Dolbenmaen.
- What is Y Foel?
- Y Foel — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 261 m.
- How do I get to Y Foel?
- The nearest railway station is Meillionen, about 6.4 km away. The nearest town is Dolbenmaen. Drivers can use postcode LL51 9AX.
- How do I get to Y Foel?
- The nearest railway station is Meillionen, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL51 9AX.