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Name:Rhos
Hill number:2120
Height:619m / 2031ft
Parent (Ma):2087  Cadair Berwyn
RHB Section:30E: Bala to Welshpool
Nuttall/Wainwright area:The Berwyns
County/UA:Wrexham, Powys
Catchment:Catchment Boundaries, Dee (Flint), Severn
Watershed:Severn Estuary, Cardiff to Cape Wrath, Liverpool Bay
Class:Bridge, Deleted Nuttall
(Bg,xN)
Grid ref:SJ 12480 32405
Summit feature:a few stones on grassy knoll S of fence
Drop:9m
Col:610m  SJ123324  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 125
(1:25k) 255
Observations:rock 10m WSW may be as high
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 122 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
10th top of 12 on a 28km circ from Llanarmon D.C continuing from Mynydd Tawr. Really nice looking hill on the approach, visited both the rock and the grassy knoll before continuing to Garneddwen....Dazingdale09/03/2024
From Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog and bagging Garneddwen as well.mad max06/01/2024
Space for 2 or 3 cars at high point of road/junction to SE. Followed ROWs and open access land to ridge and top.PeteF18/11/2023
with YFabioski19/07/2023
From Tyn-y-ffridd SJ 118 308. Quick up and down, this being the only top required. Visited both highpoints.PGCE06/02/2022
A round of the Maen Gwynedd valley from parking spot near stream. With B and R.jenx15/12/2020
Garneddwen and Rhos together. Parked in lay-by next to road junction to the ESE at SJ146309. About two inches of snow around the summit of Rhos.David Evans16/12/2019
nuttall round, mynydd tarw, foel wen south top, foel wen, tomle, cadair bronwen (also did rhos)noxibis12/10/2019
TD & C 5 of 5This Dog23/08/2019
from stream south tan y fridd anti clockwise horseshoe nattalls and deleted tops and minor tops 10 hrsunderhill25/05/2019
Second hill on the Berwyn Horseshoe, overcast but with fine views.DanMaisieBex06/05/2019
From Tyn-y-ffridd SJ 11883 30812, then onto Mynydd Tarw, Foel Wen South Top, Foel Wen, Tomle, Cadair Berwyn North Top, Cadair Berwyn, Moel Sych, Moel yr Ewig, Moel Poethion, Godor North Top and Godor.Westdenewalker30/04/2019
2/2 a lot of work for an xN but actually a wonderful walk, up the steep sides from Garneddwen. In profile from the road this hill has one of the best aspects in the local areatumpawumpa30/03/2019
Garneddwen > Rhos from GR: SJ 14573 30926ronaldo33315/12/2018
Garneddwen > Rhos from GR: SJ 14573 30926Hippster15/12/2018
Second & last hill on our aborted Berwyns round. Storm Callum too windy !DanMaisieBex13/10/2018
From Garneddwen passing over intermediate hill with prominent tumulus visible from far off.Aye Jimmy18/05/2018
added to nuttalls route solocolinfielding03/07/2017
With Minnie, from small parking area by bridge 119 307, along road-Cwm Maen Gwynedd, up slope to Tomle col, up onto Craig Berwyn great cloud inversion & warm sunshine above cloud, back down into cloud over Tomle, Foel Wen 'tops', Mynydd Tarw & Rhos. Down to track & road to car.apricorum30/10/2016
2 of 14 on the Cadair Berwyn round.BobHancock25/06/2016
Parked at 146309. Solo round trip of just under 2 hours through the marked pathway and then followed the fence to the summit.bolton08/10/2015
On Berwyns walk clearing up previously missed tops (non-Nuttalls)clivevilla15/07/2015
Parked at road junction 146309 (Room for 3 or 4 cars) – Public footpath to col – Followed boundary fence to summit. (S)gerrybowes19/06/2015
15/17 Moel Poethion/Godor North Top/Godor/Moel Yr Ewig/Moel Sych/Cadair Berwyn/Cadair Berwyn North Top/Craig Berwyn (Boundary)/Cadair Bronwen/Cadair Bronwen North East Top/Tomie/Foel Wen/Foel Wen South Top/Mynydd Tarw/Rhos/Garnedd Wen/Moel Hen-facheFergalh11/04/2015
From Mynydd Tarwdicky08/09/2014
Part of Cadair Berwyn horseshoe roughly following the Nuttalls route with a few additions.rhalstead08/04/2014
Start ~ 111314. With Ron, Bernard and Dave Breeze. Weather started ok then turned shocking, rain and strong winds. Did Tomle first then followed the ridge eventually to Rhos. Glad to get back to the car!steve hudson17/08/2013
With Cabe on a six baggersimon and co29/06/2013
With Dan Heavy SnowLouieb7829/03/2013
Votty cirque from SJ 118 306.summitsup02/02/2013
Parked SJ 118306, room for a couple of cars. Circuit of Berwyns.Anton27/12/2011
Parked at SJ147309 and followed right of way before following fence line up the side of the hill. (much more room to park than by the phonebox)heavyhorses18/05/2011
Climbed as part of a horseshoe of 13 centred on Cadair Berwyn from the head of the valley. A lot of the route will retain water in wetter periods.JohnStoneham13/05/2011
Done as an extra to the Nuttalls and a good way up on to the ridge at the start. Fantastic weather - clear the whole way round with no real need for a map. Didn't see anyone the whole way round.dc9622/04/2011
a superb linear route from llanrhaeadyr to llanarmon. taking in many tops across seldom trodden land.stig_nest22/04/2008
Cairn surrounded by rough heather and sheep paths. Worth one visitRhayader_wander10/12/2000
Cairnwebmaster07/10/2000
Start ~109315. Took the lane/track to the NW before climbing to the col below Tomle and turning E to the summit. We then Continued E to Foel Wen, Foel Wen South Top and Mynydd Tarw and finally Rhos before descending S to the RoW to return to the car. With Andy & Rena Morris.steve hudson18/08/1996
A day trip from Sheffield. Long solo run from east bagging 12 of Bridges 2000 foot tops. Pushing hard and feeling fit.Chris Pearson26/03/1995
on way up Mynydd Tarw(qv)pwheeler27/02/1993
petey01/01/1990
from Tawr. Around the edge of the plantation and to Rhos at 15.10. Probably not with a 50' drop, merely a point on the ridge falling to the valley. Gently downhill on grass. Crossed stream and in a rough bit of swamp got both boots full of water. 5 1/2 hrs back to car.arranc22/04/1989
2ndAlaric29/08/1987
a round of the Berwyns either side of the Maen Gwynedd valleyPeterD28/08/1982
Dusty10/03/2024
Velocette19/07/2023
Nirobi9907/05/2023
DanTrig08/04/2023
Wycombe Wanderer20/01/2022
BaggerGutt07/09/2021