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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 |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 23 users) | By | Date 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 hrs | underhill | 07/02/2024 |
7/8 (Foel Fawr/Craig Wen/Foel Cynfal/Pen Y Foel Ddu/Y Garn South Top/Y Garn/Moel y Croseau/Moel y Geifir) | Fergalh | 05/06/2022 |
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. | PGCE | 14/08/2021 |
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. | jacobrichmond | 04/04/2020 |
https://www.strava.com/activities/4464151172 | Sleepwa1ker | 10/11/2018 |
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. | clivevilla | 23/07/2018 |
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. | ijpowell | 12/05/2016 |
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. | Rob50 | 18/11/2014 |
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. | JohnStoneham | 03/05/2013 |
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 38349 | Anton | 02/11/2012 |
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. | RHW | 14/02/2009 |
beckybags | 01/03/2022 | |
A Peckish | 01/03/2022 | |
davefh | 14/07/2020 | |
thenomad | 09/08/2019 | |
TK | 21/07/2018 | |
Alex C | 12/05/2017 | |
willias | 03/06/2016 | |
MM | 18/06/2015 | |
KM | 18/06/2015 | |
Steve Q | 02/11/2014 | |
stevent0809 | 05/05/2013 | |
andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 |