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| Name: | Craig y Llestri |
| Hill number: | 7541 |
| Height: | 492m / 1614ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2057 Moel Llyfnant |
| RHB Section: | 30D: Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala |
| Nuttall/Wainwright area: | The Arenigs |
| County/UA: | Gwynedd |
| Catchment: | Dee (Flint) |
| Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
| Grid ref: | SH 83600 30078 |
| Summit feature: | no feature |
| Drop: | 33m |
| Col: | 459m SH831299  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 124 125 (1:25k) OL23E |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 27 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Car at Dolhendre Isaf - RoW via Ty Coch & Graig ddu - RoW N to ladder stile 847.301 an ATV track climbs to the base of the crag, leaving an easy scramble to the top of Foel y Craig. Tough descent to fold 838.295 to pick up an ATV track onto the plateau and a Heather bash to Craig yL. Rough descent to RoW at 832.300 and a climb through the crags in Heather onto the plateau then a tough traverse of the blanket bog to Craig Dolfudr. A trod links to CD N top then a good path from the col 824.314 to Craig-y-tan and road to car. | Moorponder | 07/07/2023 |
| Parked on rough track beyond the end of no through road at 84441 31029. Up to Dyrysgol then on to Foel y Graig, across to Craig y Llestri. Tough going and very few paths except back down from Craig y Llestri. A lot of bilberry and bog bashing. It took 3 hours to do 5 miles. | clivevilla | 26/06/2023 |
| TREBORK | 07/06/2023 | |
| https://www.strava.com/activities/7725783222 | Sleepwa1ker | 27/08/2022 |
| beckybags | 01/08/2022 | |
| A Peckish | 31/07/2020 | |
| Foel y Graig, Craig y Llestri, Craig Dolfudr and Craig Dolfudr North Top [Pennant-Lliw] (respectively) from the bridge at Dolhendre. Returned via ATV tracks to Craig-y-tan. V hard work for senior citizens. | summitsup | 29/07/2019 |
| Dusty | 28/07/2019 | |
| Pleasant Dewey / TuMP circuit from bridge in Dolhendre. Foel y Graig, Craig y Llestri, camped before ascent to Ffridd yr Allt-llwyd, then Mynydd Bryn-llech, Craig Dolfudr North Top [Pennant-Lliw], Craig Dolfudr | RobertP | 30/03/2019 |
| 2/5 On Snowy, very cold heather bashing day ! (Foel y Graig/Craig y Llestri/Drysgol/Cefn Glas/Ddualt) | Fergalh | 17/03/2018 |
| From Cefn Glas. Headed NNE through felled area (rough going) to a bog, then reached drier ground on the fine ridge up onto Cerrig yr Iwrch. Followed ridge NE to the summit. Then descended north to join the RoW through Coed Bryn Bras and lane back to Dolhendre Isaf. With AW. | Man of Kernow1 | 16/07/2017 |
| Alex C | 26/05/2017 | |
| Steve Q | 09/04/2017 | |
| TK | 12/03/2016 | |
| From Dolhendre phone box, good track to the col then a quick climb to the top. Continued to Craig Dolfudr rather hard going along the ridge. With Wombourne. | steve hudson | 19/08/2015 |
| stevent0809 | 16/08/2015 | |
| Rob50 | 14/06/2015 | |
| MM | 07/06/2015 | |
| KM | 07/06/2015 | |
| Moel y Feidiog,Bryn-pig,Craig y Dinas,Ffrith yr Allt-llwyd,Craig y Llestri (from Ffridd yr Allt-llwyd onwards forget about paths - they do not exist) Craig Dolfudr,Craig Dolfudr North Top,Mynydd Bryn-llech 9hr 10 min walk over pathless heather and squelch. Not recommended. | ijpowell | 01/05/2015 |
| From phone box. | mad max | 01/12/2014 |
| Galvgoon | 01/12/2014 | |
| From Dolhendre. There are several suitable parking places, an easy to follow route through the trees to the north. | JohnStoneham | 30/06/2013 |
| Parked by telephone box SH853308, crossed road bridge and right on minor road then forest track and fell to top. SH83600 30077 | Anton | 26/02/2013 |
| carole engel | 26/02/2013 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 | |
| Date unknown | RHW | 01/01/1990 |