Foel Grach

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Name:	Foel Grach
Hill number:	1970
Height:	975.4m / 3200ft
Parent (Ma):	1965 Carnedd Llewelyn
RHB Section:	30B: Snowdonia
Nuttall/Wainwright area:	The Carneddau
County/UA:	Conwy, Gwynedd
Catchment:	Conwy, Catchment Boundaries, Ogwen
Class:	Simm, Furth, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hills of Britain, Buxton & Lewis, Bridge (Tu,Sim,F,Hew,N,HHB,BL,Bg)
Grid ref:	SH 68881 65909
Summit feature:	cairn
Drop:	41.7m
Col:	933.8m SH 6889 6532
OS map sheet(s):	(1:50k) 115 (1:25k) OL17E OL17W
Observations:	rock outcrop 25m SSE at SH 68891 65885 is about 50cm lower
Survey:	Abney level/Leica RX1250
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 925 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)	By	Date of Ascent
Cambrian Way Stage 21. Shelter was the only possible place to stop.	Rob Rees	08/03/2024
From Llyn Eigiau	JDMCGARRIGLE	10/02/2024
Drum, Foel fras, Carnedd Gwenllian, Foel Grach, Carnedd Llywelyn.	Yr Eryr Aur	01/01/2024
	T&J	15/10/2023
From the car park at Llyn Eigiau. Craig Eigiau, Foel Grach and Carnedd Gwenllian. 15.21km with 641m ascent in 2hrs34m21s.	alunrees1983	06/09/2023
Day one of Dragons Back Race	emily	04/09/2023
	hyphenated	15/08/2023
https://strava.app.link/7zSfP7OOMAb	John	14/06/2023
	SunnyAdventures2	14/06/2023
Solo loop from bwlch-y-ddeufaen	Iam_JoshEdwards	18/05/2023
Revisit, navigation checkpoint on PyB course was the small shelter.	cjo	27/04/2023
With Ben on a 3-day backpack over the Welsh 3000ft peaks from Llanfairfechan to Pen-y-pass	alistairpooler	15/04/2023
	rachelcawley	07/04/2023
	maildaz09	25/02/2023
2 day circuit from Aber via LLwytmor, Foel-fras, down to Dulyn Bothy, Foel Grach, Garnedd Uchaf, Bera Mawr, Bera Bach, Drosgl and Gyrn Wigau	lindslow	12/02/2023
From Cwm Eigiau. Craig Eigiau, Foel Grach, Carnedd Llewellyn, Pen Yr Helgi Du, Clogwyn Llech Lefn and Pen Llithrig Y Wrach.	alunrees40	05/02/2023
	Limbs	13/09/2022
Pen Yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd, Carnedd Llewelyn, Foel Grach, Garnedd Uchaf, Foel-fras, Drum, Carnedd y Ddelw, Foel Lwyd, Tal y Fan, Mynydd y Dref	keithouk	29/08/2022
	ThickIce	16/08/2022
	bladeblaster	16/07/2022
	marraneth	02/07/2022
	anguscow	30/06/2022
	Skarletk	25/06/2022
	NeilMcNeilface	22/06/2022
	Cumbriancyclist	20/06/2022
	daveyf2001	27/05/2022
	Higgsyconnell	19/05/2022
Yr Ole Wen, Pen Yr Ole wen, Carnedd Daffyd, Carnedd Llewelyn, Yr Elen, Foel Grach, Carnedd Gwenllian	AvidSockWearer	15/05/2022
Yr Ole Wen, Pen Yr Ole wen, Carnedd Daffyd, Carnedd Llewelyn, Yr Elen, Foel Grach, Carnedd Gwenllian - with ASW	meltdiceburg	15/05/2022
	Emma and Simon	08/05/2022
Central Carneddau: Rhaedr Fawr - Llwytmor - Foel-fras - Carnedd Gwenllian - Foel Grach - Bera Mawr - Bera Bach - Drosgl - Gyrn Wigau - Rhaedr Fawr	JHes	15/04/2022
Carneddau Traverse from South to North. Starting in Ogwen Valley. Pen Yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd, Carnedd Llewelyn, Foel Grach, Carnedd Gwenllian, Foel Fras and Drum. Finished in Abergwyngregin	alunrees39	20/03/2022
	Scott Morley 86	05/03/2022
	Rhino48	07/10/2021
	Mike G	24/09/2021
	Mickeyfinn	09/09/2021
	MGT67	06/09/2021
https://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/walk-2115-description	bdougherty	05/09/2021
	David S	04/09/2021
	AllorNothing1981	30/08/2021
	Joekemp	05/08/2021
	SunnyAdventures	14/07/2021
Fifth summit of the Cwm Eigiau horseshoe with eldest son (18). Weather fine but hazy. Followed by Craig Eigiau.	clyoung	02/07/2021
20.25 miles 4177ft walk. Start at Dinas Farm campsite, Penisarallt,Gyrn Wigau, Drosgi, Bera Mawr, Bera Bach, Carnedd Gwenlian, Foel Grach, Foel Fras and Llwytmor, then back to Penisarallt.	stephenbuda	16/06/2021
Long run from Ogwen to Conwy over the Carneddau.	twg27	05/06/2021
	rickeeling	13/05/2021
	gomezhdm	02/05/2021
From Eigiau car park, followed the spur up between Dulyn and Melynllyn, before heading on to Llewelyn, with Gareth.	derrymark	27/04/2021
From Ogwen Valley. Pen Yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd, Carnedd Llewelyn, Foel Grach, Carnedd Gwenllian and Foel Fras.	WelshMountainGoat38	26/04/2021
Day 2 of a 3 day backpack exploring the Carneddau. Windy but superb views.	morgs4mountains	01/04/2021