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Name: | Crest Mawr |
Hill number: | 14757 |
Height: | 182m / 597ft |
Parent (Ma): | 2042 Mwdwl-eithin |
RHB Section: | 30C: Llandudno to Wrexham |
County/UA: | Denbighshire [Sir Ddinbych] |
Catchment: | Clwyd |
Class: | Tump (100-199m) (Tu,1) |
Grid ref: | SJ 04413 67413 |
Summit feature: | rocky knoll |
Drop: | 36m |
Col: | 146m SJ032662 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 116 (1:25k) 264N |
Observations: | summit in trees; boulder 8m S may be as high |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 23 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
From RoW to east and then through deciduous woods with some bramble understory, no paths found. Rock outcrop at natural HP under moss and ivy to south of reservoir fence. Grassy banks and concrete tops of reservoir higher but man made. Fence v hard to cross. | Denise | 17/11/2023 |
From Denbigh. Thin paths through open woodland reach the high point on SE side of resr. High point unmarked, mossy limestone rocks and tree roots beneath oak in scruffy woods with ivy and a few brambles. No views. | RichardM | 17/11/2023 |
Parked in golf club car park, up track and along fairway to a ladder stile into the woods. Summit is behind the reservoir compound so no fence to negotiate. | clivevilla | 31/01/2023 |
Parked in layby just to the north of the golf club entrance. Through golf course, over stile and through wood to summit. | Alan Caine | 22/10/2022 |
From Golf Club car park after playing its 18 holes! | JohnIvor | 26/08/2022 |
Roadside parking opposite RoW to NNE at SJ 0465 6810 - Through kissing gate & up to gate by N. corner of wood - SE on good path through wood before forking left on bits of faint path through trees to moss & ivy covered summit knoll & boulder to S. (S) | gerrybowes | 05/03/2022 |
Parked in busy golf club car park and walked up past back of club hose, along the side of a fairway and into wood. | Campbell Singer | 20/09/2020 |
From the golf club car park | Mark Sims | 11/06/2019 |
Parking and access from golf club house to W. NE up track to stile over fence at SJ 0418 6757. Summit wood open | carole engel | 18/11/2018 |
From footpath SE | JamesD1972 | 18/06/2018 |
From NNE, f/p starting at small new-looking but overgrown gate near Plas Chambres. At top of fields gate into wood and track leads to reservoir. | Aye Jimmy | 08/06/2018 |
Plenty of grass verge parking at SJ 04071 67293. Roadworks not much further on. | David Evans | 28/01/2017 |
Natural HP is rocky Knoll in woodland just outside resr fence to its E side ie opposite side from tall gated access to resr. Man made Resr overtops natural hp but appears to be built on lower ground. Path from NE, continues thru woodland to resr. | RHW | 20/12/2015 |
Very easy Tump. Fairly dull, but nice views to Moel Famau etc. main road has pavement all the way down | mattcymru | 29/07/2015 |
No problem from 041673. Except this was half way along a long stretch of roadworks with trafic lights. | GordonAdshead | 04/03/2015 |
Estimated | jrj | 07/07/1972 |
Martin R | 04/04/2022 | |
TK | 11/01/2022 | |
Richard Gunn | 19/08/2019 | |
MM | 12/06/2018 | |
Rob50 | 26/11/2017 | |
Alex C | 06/02/2014 | |
Jonny1607 | blank |