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Name: | Pen y Bwlch Gwyn |
Hill number: | 3402 |
Height: | 502m / 1647ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2079 Foel Goch |
RHB Section: | 30D: Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala |
Nuttall/Wainwright area: | The Arenigs |
County/UA: | Gwynedd |
Catchment: | Dee (Flint) |
Class: | Dodd (500-599m), Dewey (Tu,5,Dew) |
Grid ref: | SH 93295 41187 |
Summit feature: | no feature: grass |
Drop: | 33m |
Col: | 469m SH936417 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 125 (1:25k) OL18E |
Survey: | Abney level |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 89 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
followed row from Garnedd Fawr to gate and easy walk up and back, then followed row to SH935405, before ascending Moel Emoel | Flatfield | 24/04/2022 |
An anticlockwise circuit of 4 Deweys and a revisit to Foel Goch from the parking area by the gate at SH 962 394. Visited 11 summits in total: Pen Coed-y-bedo, Bryn Bras, Orddu, Pen y Cerrig-serth, Foel Goch, Garnedd Fawr, Cerrig y Gordref, Y Gesail, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn, Moel Emoel, and Garw Fynydd. A round trip of 20km with 930m ascent in 6h20m. | silveracorn_alan | 13/04/2022 |
A round of 5 hills from good parking on the B5401 at Pont Mynachddwr. Starting with Cerrig y Gordref and finishing on Garw Fynydd. | Alan Caine | 09/04/2022 |
From Nant-y-cyrtiau for a round of Garnedd Fawr, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn and Moel Emoel. | rhalstead | 22/01/2022 |
4/4 - then followed path back north to 4th summit - getting dark but easy enough | wychwood | 25/11/2021 |
Lane to Pentre-tai-yn-y-cwm - Orddu - Foel Goch - Garnedd Fawr - Pen y Bwlch Gwyn - Moel Emoel - Garw Fynydd - lane. | Mark Jackson | 28/10/2021 |
From Nant-gau over Garnedd Fawr, on to Moel Emoel then descent to Llaithgwm. | NormanW | 01/07/2021 |
From roadside parking at 96247 39485 south of Pandy as suggested on the Nuttall route. Eight mile in just over Five hours for the horseshoe taking in Orddu, the Nuttall Foel Goch, Garnedd Fawr, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn and Moel Emoel. | WAYNE ROWLETT | 18/04/2021 |
Parked at start of ROW at 965404. Pen Coed-y-Bedo, Garw Fynydd, Moel Emoel, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn, Garnedd Fawr, Foel Goch, Orddu, Bryn Bras. | PGCE | 15/12/2020 |
Bryn Bras > Orddu > Foel Goch > Garnedd Fawr > Pen y Bwlch Gwyn > Moel Emoel from GR: SH 96045 39807 | ronaldo333 | 08/08/2020 |
Bryn Bras > Orddu > Foel Goch > Garnedd Fawr > Pen y Bwlch Gwyn > Moel Emoel from GR: SH 96045 39807 | Hippster | 08/08/2020 |
https://www.strava.com/activities/4195072454 | Sleepwa1ker | 31/08/2019 |
Bryn Bras, Orddu, Foel Goch, Garnedd Fawr, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn, Moel Emoel and Garw Fynydd from SH 961 396. Fairly wet for most of the walk after starting out OK and a couple of the higher hills were in cloud. Few paths but only moderately rough going. 12.45km in 3hr15m. | Herbert Anchovy | 28/07/2019 |
From Bala Campsite | Slash3 | 08/07/2019 |
from garnedd fawr via barb wirefences on to foel emoel | underhill | 16/06/2019 |
Pen Y Cerrig-Serth, Orddu, Bryn Bras, Foel Goch, Garw Fynydd, Moel Emoel, Pen Y Bwlch Gwyn, Garnedd Fawr and Pen Bwlch Y Greigwen. From Llangwm. | Alunrees33 | 15/05/2018 |
From Garnedd Fawr with CM. 3rd Dewey. Headed to Moel Emoel. | bolton | 17/01/2018 |
CJM | 17/01/2018 | |
10/10 (Y Gesail/Pen Bwlch y Greigwen/Garnedd Fawr/Foel Goch/Orddu/Pen Y Cerrig/-Serth/Bryn Bras/Garw Fynydd/Moel Emoel/Pen y Bwlch Gwyn) | Fergalh | 02/12/2017 |
9 mile walk from junction of minor roads south by Pandy farm, followed minor road then field footpath onto Pen Coed-Y-Bedo, then headed along grassy ridge to Bryn Bras, contoured round to Pen Y Cerrig-Serth then headed west onto Orddu and grassy trails onto Foel Goch, carried on along ridge to Garreg Fawr then across barbed wire fences onto Pen Y Bwlch Gwyn and up to conical Moel Emoel back down lane by Nant Cefn-Coch back to car, very showery and a lot of cloud on the bigger mountains surrounding, easy terrain under foot but quite wet. Drove to and bagged Craig Rhiwarth later on way home. | DanTrig | 19/08/2017 |
Parked to side of gate at SH96254 39482 (Space for 3 or 4 cars) ROW up Cwm Da & then E. to Orddu Foel Goch (Revisit) Garnedd Fawr Pen y Bwlch Gwyn Moel Emoel Down ENE slopes to rusty old gate at 945407 Track & then road back to car. (S) | gerrybowes | 11/06/2016 |
Round of Orddu, Foel Goch, Garnedd Fawr, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn, Moel Emoel, Gawr Fynydd from SE. Bright day with good views | RobertP | 13/03/2016 |
A round of Orddu, Foel Goch (revisited), Garnedd Fawr, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn, Moel Emoel and Garw Fynydd. | summitsup | 14/02/2016 |
Rhos Dawel,Maes y Fedw,Garw Fynydd,Moel Emoel,Pen y Bwlch Gwyn,Garnedd Fawr,Foel Goch,Orddu,Pen y Cerrig-serth,Bryn Bras,Pen Coed-y-Bedo. | ijpowell | 30/04/2015 |
Llandderfel to Bala. | Smudge | 20/03/2015 |
With G. From SH 961 396 > Orddu via path by Nant Cwm-da > Foel Goch > Garnedd Fawr > Pen y Bwlch Gwyn. Returned descending E then track at SH 945 407 back to start. | RT1970 | 21/04/2014 |
Continuation of walk from Moel Emoel. Headed north to notable erratic boilder near the bwlch, then up to unmarked summit near a clump of reeds. Another barbed wire crossed to get there. | Man of Kernow1 | 23/11/2013 |
Parked easily at 956401. Did 7542 3376 3402 3369 7538 - a good walk. | destaylor | 20/06/2013 |
eyenose | 03/11/2012 | |
who listed this one,grass ! lol | heavyhorses | 23/06/2011 |
With Tony | Stuart Hyde | 13/03/2010 |
Added to the Nuttalls' Foel Goch route. Pleasant winter walk over grassy rounded hills. | David Gradwell | 28/02/2010 |
From Garnedd Fawr en route to Moel Emoel. | mad max | 13/06/2008 |
Start~ 963395. Parked at Crynerth, took nuttall route to top of nant cwm-da then headed east to Orddu. Then did a round of Foel Goch, Garnedd Fawr, Pen y Bwlch Gwyn and Moel Emoel. With Wombourne & Ron. | steve hudson | 02/04/2008 |
At the summit there appears to be a one meter square area where there is a taller type of grass gowing that the surrounding area. Hardly a marker though. First views of the day down into Bala. | Father Ted | 06/08/2007 |
GR falls within a flat plateau with no cairn or other feature as dissernable summit. Continue from northern dewey making direct for the col set of fence joins and cutting the angle on the fence as ground is firmer. | Rhayader_wander | 02/01/2007 |
Monday-after working w/e on JG pre-exp w/e.With Lesley - a swampy walk around the 4 Deweys- not really enough time as had to rush to make it back Sheffield with minutes to spare in time for John Hegley show at Crucible. | Chris Pearson | 13/11/2000 |
fairly ordinary. from B4501 @ nant-y-cyrtiau 125:912427: tk (not fenced) then fields (many fences except highest grd) | RHW | 13/09/1998 |
Followed Nuttal walk 7.1 Northen Berwyns. Solo walk | Woolly Hattie | 02/08/1997 |
AlanD | 22/05/2022 | |
Alan Moore | 06/02/2022 | |
beckybags | 11/10/2020 | |
softsquare | 11/09/2020 | |
Kendall | 11/03/2020 | |
Steve Q | 02/03/2019 | |
A Peckish | 08/01/2019 | |
daddybond | 24/07/2018 | |
Dusty | 09/10/2017 | |
Deedubr | 03/06/2017 | |
Rob50 | 08/02/2017 |