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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Y Ro Wen

In or near Capel Garmon.

Free admission

Y Ro Wen — Named summit at 599 m.

Y Ro Wen, mountains & hills in North Wales

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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
Dolwyddelan · 2.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Y Ro Wen is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 599 m.". Coordinates: 53.0326°, -3.8717°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Y Ro Wen is a mountain just north of Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion. It may be climbed from Dolwyddelan or Cwm Penmachno. The popular climbing crag of Craig Alltrem can be found on its western slope. The summit has a shelter cairn, with views of Moel Penamnen, Manod Mawr North Top, Y Gamallt and Moel Siabod.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.0326, -3.8717
District
Conwy
Parish
Dolwyddelan
Postcode
LL25 0YZ
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Nearest railway station
Dolwyddelan2.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Y Ro Wen?
Y Ro Wen is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL25 0YZ), in the parish of Dolwyddelan.
What is Y Ro Wen?
Y Ro Wen — Named summit at 599 m.
How do I get to Y Ro Wen?
The nearest railway station is Dolwyddelan, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL25 0YZ.
Is Y Ro Wen free to visit?
Yes, Y Ro Wen is free to enter.
How do I get to Y Ro Wen?
The nearest railway station is Dolwyddelan, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL25 0YZ.