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| Name: | Cerrig Cochion |
| Hill number: | 7503 |
| Height: | 550m / 1804ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2006 Allt-fawr |
| RHB Section: | 30B: Snowdonia |
| Nuttall/Wainwright area: | The Moelwyns |
| County/UA: | Gwynedd, Conwy |
| Catchment: | Catchment Boundaries, Conwy, Glaslyn |
| Watershed: | Cardigan Bay |
| Class: | Subdodd (s5) |
| Grid ref: | SH 66255 51066 |
| Summit feature: | cairn on rocky outcrop by path |
| Drop: | 23m |
| Col: | 527m SH661510  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 115 (1:25k) OL17W |
| Observations: | there are several cairns in the vicinity of the summit |
| Survey: | obvious summit |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 73 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| End of road parking beyond Blaneau Dolwyddelan. BW past Coed Mawr to where it crosses the stream and then followed tracks to get up to Carnedd y Cribau, On to northern top then back along ridge to Moel Meirch doing all tops to Ysgafell Wen north top heading back over Yr Arddu. | PeterD | 04/09/2023 |
| 4/7 (Clogwyn Bwlch-y-maen/Moel Siobod/Carnedd y Cribau/Cerrig Cochion/Moel Meirch/Moel Mierch South Top/Yr Arddu) | Fergalh | 08/10/2022 |
| https://www.strava.com/activities/7675326875 | Sleepwa1ker | 20/08/2022 |
| 3/5 Parked in the road side parking area at the end of the public road at SH 696 512. Followed RoW up past Coed Mawr, up to the old sheep fold at SH 676 525. Then small track to the ridge near Bwlch Maen Pig. Headed north along the ridge to Carnedd y Cribau, and on to Clogwyn Bwlch y maen. Turned round and followed ridge back to the col at Bwlch y Rhediad, then south up to Cerrig Cochion, and Moel Meirch. At the tarn crossed the fence and headed SE along the ridge of Yr Arddu, and down to the RoW, which I followed back to the car. A small, clear, albeit often very wet track most of the way. A round trip of 17km with 930m ascent in 6 hours. | silveracorn_alan | 14/04/2022 |
| Clogwyn Dolwyddelan, Yr Arddu, Moel Meirch, Cerrig Cochion, Carnedd y Cribau, Clogwyn Bwlch-y-maen, Moel Siabod | keithouk | 10/10/2021 |
| Parked at Bethania for a walk to Pen-y-Gwryd via Ysgafell Wen Far North Top, Yr Arddu, Moel Meirch (my final Welsh Simm - a good one to finish on), Cerrig Cochion, Carnedd y Cribau and Clogwyn Bwlch-y-maen. | PGCE | 13/11/2020 |
| Paddy Buckley Round, leg 3 support. | Flipperfeet | 20/09/2020 |
| Climbed with Peter Thirkettle | psburgess | 16/08/2020 |
| Dropped off with Xan at SH 637494 for 12km walk to the PYG Hotel. Paths most of the way and only patchily boggy. Visited Moel Meirch, Cerrig Cochion, Carnedd y Cribau and Clogwyn Bwlch-y-maen. Sunny but chilly wind. | Herbert Anchovy | 28/10/2019 |
| Parked at 65705 52717 in the small layby, went up the FP through the woods then bracken to the open hillside, turned left more or less along the fence line to Carnedd y Cribiau, continued to Clogwyn Bwlch y Maen, retraced steps and continued south to Cerrig Cochion and then back to the car. Very hot day and, although paths more or less the whole way, slow going. 3 hours 40 mins for 7.57 miles. | clivevilla | 28/06/2019 |
| A cracking November day with blue skies throughout. A470 car park to Iwerrdon, Allt-Fawr, Moel Druman, Ysgafell Wen, Yr Arddu, Moel Meirch, Cerrig Cochion, Carnedd y Cribau, Clogwyn Bwlch-y-maen, Moel Siabod, then through the forest to Dolwyddelan. Takes about 7.5 hrs in total, with terrific views to Snowden, then Tryfan and the Carnedds. | summitter | 17/11/2018 |
| Moel Dyrnogydd, Iwerddon, Allt Fawr, Craig Nyth-Y-Gigfran, Moel Druman, Ygafell Wen, Ysgafell Wen North Top, Ysgafell Wen far North top, Moel Meirch, Cerrig Cochion and yr Arddu. Parked at Crimea pass. Nice day to start although very cold, Turned wet later on! | Alunrees33 | 26/11/2017 |
| From Dolwyddelan, up Moel Siabod, Clogwyn Bwlch y Maen, Carnedd y Cribau, Cerrig Cochion,Moel Meirch, Yr Arddu, Clogwyn Dolwyddelan. A superb round but boggy in places with great views. Mart sank to his thighs at one point!! | John Eley | 17/04/2017 |
| Me and Alf. Ascent from Llyn Gwynant is tedious. | jrj | 31/03/2017 |
| Cerrig Cochion - Moel Meirch | ronaldo333 | 03/09/2016 |
| from Crimea Pass. Moel Dyrnogydd, Iwerddon, Allt Fawr, Moel Druman, Ysgafell wen, Moel Meirch, Cerrig Cochion and Yr Arddu. Glorious weather and glorious views!! | AlunRees31 | 02/11/2015 |
| En passant. Little by way of paths. Takes a bit of effort - heather and friends await you. | destaylor | 16/09/2015 |
| From A498 up to Bwlch y Rhediad. Then on to Moel Meirch & Yr Arddu. | ngthack | 16/01/2015 |
| Part of a circular route from the top of the Crimea Pass. | JohnStoneham | 29/06/2013 |
| Solo wild camp, from Dolwyddelan | richardsun | 20/04/2013 |
| Horseshoe from Dolwyddelan: Moel Siabod - Carnedd y Cribau - Moel Meirch - Yr Arddu | davidpettit84 | 10/11/2012 |
| A BBB (Barely Baggable Bump) Climbed from Carnedd y Cribau en route to Yr Arddu. A tricky rocky ridge down to Bwlch y Rediad and then a goodish path up to Cerrig Cochion. A cairn on top of a rocky outcrop marks the 550m contour shown on 1:25k map. | chriswatson | 06/06/2012 |
| From Blaen Nanmor via Ysgafell Wen. | Wheelsy | 12/04/2010 |
| on way up Moel Meirch(qv for route) | pwheeler | 15/01/2000 |
| Date unknown | RHW | 01/01/1990 |
| petey | 01/01/1990 | |
| arbitrary date for the first of many ascents | thenomad | 01/07/1986 |
| With Ramblers from Llyn Gwynant | Alan Moore | 04/12/1977 |
| Paddy | haydnw | blank |
| derrymark | 01/04/2024 | |
| Kendall | 04/07/2023 | |
| Matt | 09/06/2023 | |
| Skarletk | 07/04/2023 | |
| paulsross | 27/08/2022 | |
| beckybags | 05/08/2022 | |
| Dawn Oldham | 10/10/2021 | |
| Lucky | 29/09/2020 | |
| maknipe | 29/09/2020 | |
| PeteN | 29/12/2019 | |
| A Peckish | 19/11/2019 | |
| Xan | 28/10/2019 | |
| amblemark | 27/06/2019 | |
| greenandblue | 16/06/2018 | |
| IWC | 25/11/2017 | |
| PaulineC | 25/11/2017 | |
| underhill | 19/06/2017 | |
| tgboosh | 03/02/2017 | |
| Sam Dog | 30/01/2016 | |
| andrew brown | 30/01/2016 | |
| TK | 27/03/2015 |