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| Name: | Esgair Foel-ddu |
| Hill number: | 14881 |
| Height: | 479m / 1572ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2166 Banc Llechwedd-mawr |
| RHB Section: | 31A: Aberystwyth to Welshpool |
| County/UA: | Cardiganshire [Ceredigion] |
| Catchment: | Dovey |
| Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
| Grid ref: | SN 70769 92572 |
| Summit feature: | windshelter |
| Drop: | 46m |
| Col: | 433m SN710922  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 135 (1:25k) OL23W |
| Observations: | hummock 45m SE at SN 70792 92534 may be as high |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 20 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Bathed in evening light. Clear snowy sunny day. Large cairn with wind shelter and central tree. Also large outcrop of similar height. Superb views of coast and wild snowy ridges. 15 cm snow along ridge. | Denise | 20/01/2023 |
| 5/8 (Fynach Fawr/Bryn Gwyn/Banc Bwlchygarreg West Top/Moel y Lyn/Esgair Foel Ddu/Foel Goch/Moel y Garn/Pen Carraig Gopa) | Fergalh | 04/06/2017 |
| From the picnic site to the north at SN 70757 94016. Easy rough grass except for some brambles at the top of the first rise. | Alan Moore | 08/04/2017 |
| Parked and northernmost point of the minor road where the track (more like a road actually) leaves it. Esgair Fraith, Banc Bwlchygarreg, Moel y Llyn E Top, Moel y Llyn, Esgair Foel-Ddu and Foel Goch. About 3h 40m 9 miles. | clivevilla | 22/12/2016 |
| Walked as part of Cwm Cletwr circuit from Taliesin | jim pererin | 03/05/2014 |
| After moel y lyn. No track. Bush growing inside hollowed out cairn. | Adrian | 25/05/2013 |
| From SN 674 916 via Carn Wen, Foel Goch and Moel y Llyn returning via Caer-arglwyddes. | summitsup | 04/09/2012 |
| SN7077292577 | Anton | 17/04/2010 |
| rough grass, nice summit & view. c/w circuit from Carregcadwgan | RHW | 06/02/2006 |
| RichardM | 20/01/2023 | |
| Ianto&Sue | 06/11/2020 | |
| thenomad | 26/10/2018 | |
| andrew brown | 16/04/2016 | |
| DARRENG | 16/04/2016 | |
| stevent0809 | 02/04/2016 | |
| MM | 17/10/2015 | |
| Alex C | 31/07/2015 | |
| Rob Pen y Garn | 01/04/2013 | |
| Smudge | 03/03/2013 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 |