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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Yr Arddu

In or near Beddgelert.

Free admission

Yr Arddu — Named summit at 389 m.

Yr Arddu, 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
Nantmor Halt · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Yr Arddu is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 389 m.". Coordinates: 52.9958°, -4.0458°.

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Official information

Yr Arddu is a mountain located in Snowdonia, known for its scenic views and hiking opportunities. Visitors can enjoy various walking routes that lead to the summit, offering stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscape.

From the Wikipedia article

Yr Arddu is a mountain summit found in the Moelwynion in Snowdonia; grid reference SH673507. The height of the summit above sea level is 589 meters (1932 ft). The height was measured and confirmed on March 10, 2007. This summit should not be confused with Yr Arddu (South).

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

Coordinates
52.9958, -4.0458
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Beddgelert
Postcode
LL48 6SN
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Nantmor Halt2.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Yr Arddu?
Yr Arddu is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL48 6SN), in the parish of Beddgelert.
What is Yr Arddu?
Yr Arddu — Named summit at 389 m.
How do I get to Yr Arddu?
The nearest railway station is Nantmor Halt, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL48 6SN.
Is Yr Arddu free to visit?
Yes, Yr Arddu is free to enter.
How do I get to Yr Arddu?
The nearest railway station is Nantmor Halt, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL48 6SN.