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Name:Moel y Croesau
Hill number:7543
Height:490m / 1608ft
Parent (Ma):2068  Manod Mawr
RHB Section:30D: Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala
Nuttall/Wainwright area:The Arenigs
County/UA:Gwynedd
Catchment:Glaslyn
Class:Tump (400-499m)
(Tu,4)
Grid ref:SH 74798 38350
Summit feature:no feature
Drop:33m
Col:457m  SH750385  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 124
(1:25k) OL18E OL18W
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 23 users)ByDate of Ascent
park 7289 3599 > craig y tan > pen dolbelydr > pen llyn hiraethlyn > moel croesau > y garn north > y garn > y garn south > craig aderyn return old railway track very few paths highlight llyn y garn 14 ks 6 hrsunderhill07/02/2024
7/8 (Foel Fawr/Craig Wen/Foel Cynfal/Pen Y Foel Ddu/Y Garn South Top/Y Garn/Moel y Croseau/Moel y Geifir)Fergalh05/06/2022
Parked at the Roman Fort car park for a circuit of Foel Fawr, Graig Wen and Moel y Croesau. Could have parked at the old quarry I think.PGCE14/08/2021
With Rufus, Moel y Croesau, Y Garn South Top & Y Garn from track on B4491 at SH 76747 40134. Followed fence to Llyn Cors y Barcud, past fence junction and over fence to S. Then SW to pick up good track to W, direct to Moel y Croesau and then ESE over fences to col between the 2 Y Garn tops. Returned to N crossing outflow of Llyn Conglog Mawr and under pylons back to Llyn Cors y Barcud.jacobrichmond04/04/2020
https://www.strava.com/activities/4464151172Sleepwa1ker10/11/2018
From parking at 709389 round of Pen Llyn Hiraethlyn, Moel y Croesau, Graig Wen and Foel Fawr. Good track most of the way to Pen Llyn Hiraethlyn then largely pathless. About 7 miles/3 hours.clivevilla23/07/2018
From car park nr Llyn yr Orfrl, Foel Fawr, Graig Wen, Foel Cynfal, Moel y Croessau, Y Garn, Y Garn South Top, Pen Llyn Hiraethlyn, Pen Dolbelydr, Craig y Tan. An arduous dayvwith few paths.ijpowell12/05/2016
From Car Park Tomen y Mur-round of hills Mynydd Maentwrog,Graig Wen,Foel Cynfal and Moel y Croesau then down track and clear footpath back across to car park.Pylons interupt the view a bit but make navigation straight forward.Rob5018/11/2014
Followed the same route as Anton, this fits the terrain best. Parking on the road you can take advantage of one of several small lay bys.JohnStoneham03/05/2013
Parked SH767401, hopped over gate and down track to fence corner, followed line adjacent to fence to fence junction South of Llyn Cors y Barcud, then South West on trods and path which goes under pylon line and becomes track, and then best and shortest line to top. SH74799 38349Anton02/11/2012
OK grassy summit, mist, fairly damp approach from Llyn y Garn direction. Long circuit from Trawsf NPS, Meiri Sec 3 then back via 4s & 3s. RHW14/02/2009
beckybags01/03/2022
A Peckish01/03/2022
davefh14/07/2020
thenomad09/08/2019
TK21/07/2018
Alex C12/05/2017
willias03/06/2016
MM18/06/2015
KM18/06/2015
Steve Q02/11/2014
stevent080905/05/2013
andrew.allum01/01/2000