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Mountains & hills · North Wales

Ysgafell Wen North Top

Also known as: Ysgafell Wen (copa gogleddol)

In or near Beddgelert.

Free admission

Ysgafell Wen North Top — Named summit at 669 m.

Ysgafell Wen North Top, 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
Tanygrisiau · 4.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ysgafell Wen North Top, the nearest railway station is Tanygrisiau, located 4.1 km away. Entry to the site is free. There are no specific accessibility details provided.

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About

Ysgafell Wen North Top is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Ysgafell Wen (copa gogleddol). Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 669 m.". Coordinates: 53.0174°, -3.9938°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ysgafell Wen North Top is a peak on a ridge in Snowdonia, North Wales. It lies to the north of the highest summit on the ridge Ysgafell Wen. It is a subsidiary summit of Allt-fawr. The summit is located at the edge of Cwm Edno, an edge that falls steeply into the cwm. Small lakes surround the summit, known as Llynnau'r Cwn (the dog lakes). To the west lies the peak's top, known as Ysgafell Wen Far North Top.

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Coordinates
53.0174, -3.9938
Address
Gwynedd / Conwy, Wales
Nearest railway station
Tanygrisiau4.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ysgafell Wen North Top?
Ysgafell Wen North Top is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Ysgafell Wen North Top?
Ysgafell Wen North Top — Named summit at 669 m.
How do I get to Ysgafell Wen North Top?
The nearest railway station is Tanygrisiau, about 4.1 km away. Its coordinates are 53.0174°, -3.9938°.
Is Ysgafell Wen North Top free to visit?
Yes, Ysgafell Wen North Top is free to enter.
How do I get to Ysgafell Wen North Top?
The nearest railway station is Tanygrisiau, about 4.1 km away.