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Name: | Moelfre Isaf |
Hill number: | 5162 |
Height: | 317m / 1040ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2042 Mwdwl-eithin |
RHB Section: | 30C: Llandudno to Wrexham |
County/UA: | Conwy |
Catchment: | Clwyd |
Class: | Hump, Tump (300-399m), Clem (Hu,Tu,3,Cm) |
Grid ref: | SH 95143 73376 |
Summit feature: | ground within 2m of trig point |
Drop: | 121m |
Col: | 196m SH929724 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 116 (1:25k) 264N |
Survey: | obvious summit |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 107 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
From lay-by opposite footpath on north face. | BaggerGutt | 08/12/2023 |
Easy walk over sheep pasture on RoW from north. Convenient layby at path access. Great views of twinkling lights on coast. Trig. | Denise | 17/11/2023 |
From road to N. It’s in fading light we cross the stile and ascend over field of pasture and another stile into summit field of sheep grazed grass. Definite high point with trig pillar on low grassy mound, possibly tumulus? Almost dark Good views of coastal lights. | RichardM | 17/11/2023 |
From map marked viewpoint on road to N with Rufus. Stile on to ROW opp layby leading S directly to summit trig over one stile. Steady walk on sheep pasture, loads of fungi here. Great elevated views to N. | jacobrichmond | 02/10/2023 |
From the N on PRoW. Good parking opposite track start (SH 9513 7380). | jonglew | 29/07/2023 |
Usual route on ROW. Breezy morning. | David Bremner | 11/06/2022 |
from n as others great viewpoint with Winnie | underhill | 04/03/2022 |
Up the ROW from the N. Parking at the start. | PGCE | 15/08/2021 |
From the minor road to the west. Great views for such little effort | climbingkershaw | 05/09/2019 |
As gerrybowes. | David Evans | 06/07/2019 |
Parked to N. in small layby opposite RoW at SH 95127 73794 - Over stile & then up over sheep pasture to the trig point. The short section of wooden fencing in top corner of lower field easily straddled. (S) | gerrybowes | 25/06/2019 |
Easy roadside parking and footpath straight to summit. Great views | Ramblingpaul | 09/05/2019 |
Parked in small layby to North of Moelfre Isaf,then up that hill(good viewpoint) and on to Mynydd Bodrochwyn.With Lily,Oscar and Catman. | rosiebridge | 07/04/2019 |
With Grandma,Oscar and Ali. | lilyrosieives | 07/04/2019 |
With Lily,Bridget and Catman. | oscarrosie | 07/04/2019 |
With Lily,Oscar and Bridget. | catman | 07/04/2019 |
With Dad | ianwatson | 14/10/2018 |
From the north. Easy bag. | clivevilla | 28/03/2018 |
From SH951737. | summitsup | 07/01/2018 |
Easy ascent from layby to the north, approaching dusk. | Aye Jimmy | 28/12/2017 |
Up with Jenx and Bryher from minor road to south, good views of the rains coming in | nordicstar | 19/07/2017 |
On FP from north before the rain came in. | jenx | 19/07/2017 |
footpath from North | cjo | 11/06/2017 |
Small bagging day in the rain after the previous days exertions 5/9 (Cefn Ddu/Moel Tryfan/Mynydd y Cwm/Cefn yr Ogof/Moelfree Isaf/Moel Fodiar/Moel Tywysog/Mynydd Tryfan/Pen-y-Coed) | Fergalh | 16/10/2016 |
With Pete, en route from Warwick to Llandudno- 3rd of day. From pt. 246 on road on N side. ROW to trig point for extensive views, particularly good of Clwydian range. | pwheeler | 10/09/2016 |
My memory on this one is vague but the map had jogged my memory, took ROW from style to trigpoint, quite steep but short. I do remember it was very windy! | thejackrustles | 03/08/2016 |
With K. Straight up ROW. Nice view although cloudy. Good warm up hump. | Ashley | 12/07/2016 |
Took the footpath from the viewpoint. 10 minute walk to the top. Started to rain so had to return to the car but not before admiring the 360 degree views, spoiled slightly by cloud cover over Snowdonia. | JamesD1972 | 17/06/2016 |
From Abergele via tower hill. | AlunRees31 | 27/04/2016 |
From Abergele via tower hill. | Alunrees33 | 27/04/2016 |
Parked at the viewpoint (just above the campsite)- took the public footpath up over short cropped grassy pasture with a blue sky to reach the summit trig. The blocky costal towns jar but the views East/South/West are a delightful patchwork of fields and hills. | briandavies | 25/03/2016 |
Easy walk up ROW. | Chris Peart | 09/03/2016 |
First log for 4 months! Trig painting with Alex C. Rather cold. Views? Snowy Snowdonia as far as Arenigs, Isle of Man, Lake District and Blackpool Tower! And Clwydian Range down to Llangollen. Showed him the tower on the hill opposite the Warren, which nobody seems to be aware of. | mattcymru | 25/02/2016 |
Parked Up On Minor Road Below F.P.& Quick Plod 
To Trig. Over Two Stiles...Superb Views All Round 
From Top. | beedeedee | 16/06/2013 |
park at viewing spot at 951738. walk up to column. good views. Welsh and English tags. | arranc | 04/05/2013 |
As most folk from small layby at SH 95126 73794 almost directly opposite footpath to summit. | David Gradwell | 07/04/2013 |
ran from old colwyn to foot path on north side then up to top and ran back hot day. | Mad Tom | 08/09/2012 |
ROW from road to North | tim747 | 24/06/2012 |
Parked to the north by stile. Up the field to trig. Recent muckspreading but had dried in the sun! | mick | 30/03/2012 |
Parked to the north, at SH 95080 73757. A quick bag before sunset, the 7th Hump of the day. | Sprog | 07/01/2012 |
Visited whilst on a walk from Old Colwyn to Abergele that also included Moelfre Uchaf. | Alex C | 20/04/2011 |
Parked at start of ROW which goes to the top. | chrisbien | 13/04/2011 |
With Toni and Sue on RA training day | JohnIvor | 09/04/2011 |
Easy bag on footpath from north on a sunny Saturday afternoon. | Dugswell2 | 16/10/2010 |
From the north - footpath and pasture to the trig. | destaylor | 09/07/2010 |
Quick walk up in the snow from layby 
http://www.heavyhorses.co.uk/humps | heavyhorses | 22/02/2010 |
hillfort at summit, v fine view (Primary trig, plaques Eng & Welsh). FP from road to NW | RHW | 07/12/2002 |
Got lift to penrefail crossroads and then went up from there. Quite windy, Snowdonia not very visible. Walked back to Abergele via hospital and the quite remarkable bridge.(this is a description of last visit in Aug 14.)First visit age 12.2nd visit 16 years later.. | mattcymru | 30/05/1994 |
Barry Smith | 13/02/2024 | |
daddybond | 07/02/2024 |