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Name:Ffridd Fach
Hill number:14378
Height:457m / 1499ft
Section:30E: Bala to Welshpool
Classification:Tu,4
Drop:32m
Col:425m  SJ026226  

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Entry no.Date recordedGrid Ref.Feature / Observations / SurveyRecorded byStatusSubpointLatest review
734726/04/2015SJ 02566 22516  F: Cairn. Geograph shows an approx 16m diameter dashed circle labelled Cairn at its 2 largest scales, but it is just an ordinary 1m diameter rock cairn of no particular build quality or size. Not sure what the circle signifies? Maybe I missed something - or
O: Obvious summit.
S: Obvious summit
Mick Moore
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Parked at RSPB car park by dam, through hotel grounds and followed path through woods alongside river up to small reservoir, bluebells all over the place today.Then on to top. From summit descended WSW to farm track on other side of river and back to car parkRob5027/05/2023
Parked at SJ 05903 23490 and followed marktrengrove's route up Carnedd Das Eithin before continuing across to Ffordd Gefn (tricky bit getting through the narrow strip of woodland in the valley bottom), Ffridd Fach and Croes y Forwyn. Back through the forest paths and road. 8 miles - 3 1/2 hours.clivevilla03/10/2018
From Moel y Belan. Descended to the road again, then taking the lane north to Ty-llwyd. Then onwards up Cwm Cynon past a small lake to the summit on the northern end of the ridge. Onwards to Croes y Forwyn. With AC.Man of Kernow123/02/2018
3/5 (Ffordd Gefn (Bryn Gwyn)/Cyrniau y Llyn/Ffrid Fach/Croes y Frowen/Carnedd Das Eithin)Fergalh13/01/2018
From carpark on B4391 at Penybontfawr at SJ 08825 24544. Did a round of hills. Up from Cwm Hirnant. Then to Ffordd Gefn.Alan Moore06/01/2016
Circuit from Lake Vyrnwy over Croes y Forwen then Ffridd Fach returning by the valley of Afon y Dolau Gwynion (difficult to follow the path in summer veg). Little frequented but someone had been to these tops v recently - must be a bagger?summitsup13/07/2014
from Ty brith, Hirnant as a loop up cyrniau then along ffordd gefn, fridd fach & croes y forwyn.open moor a little boggy but wonderful open space. summit has a number of knolls with jagged rocks. a splendid place. view to Aran nice also c.idris & plynlimon.stig_nest08/08/2013
SJ0257022517Anton14/10/2012
Parked at the Vyrnwy dam. Up a good track to Croes y Forwyn and on to Ffridd Fach. Couldn't find marked footbridge and had a cold river crossing, getting back to the car in the dark. Cold day with some snow patches and low cloud. With Gillianrichard6924/12/2010
shapely little summit, nice view. f/p from SE, park on forest track 031225 RHW01/04/2006
Dusty11/03/2024
TREBORK06/06/2023
tomcr8827/09/2020
Steve Q29/08/2020
beckybags12/12/2018
A Peckish12/12/2018
TK09/03/2018
Alex C23/02/2018
MM26/04/2015
JohnStoneham13/11/2013
stevent080926/05/2013
andrew.allum01/01/2000