| Name: | Carnedd y Ddelw |
| Hill number: | 2011 |
| Height: | 686m / 2251ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 1965 Carnedd Llewelyn |
| County/UA: | Conwy, Gwynedd |
| Topographical area: | WN04 Llewelyn-elen |
| SMC/RHB section: | 30B: Snowdonia |
| Nuttall/Wainwright area: | The Carneddau |
| Catchment: | Conwy, Catchment Boundaries |
| Class: | Bridge, Deleted Nuttall (Bg,xN) |
| Grid ref: | SH 70814 70535 |
| Summit feature: | knoll 30m SE of large windshelter |
| Drop: | 14m |
| Col: | 672m SH 7087 7032  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 115 (1:25k) OL17E |
| Observations: | windshelter is at SH 70786 70556 |
| Survey: | Leica NA730/Leica GS15 Survey of Carnedd y Ddelw.pdf |
| Comments: | Deleted from Nuttalls May 2017. Height measured as 686.0m, col height measured as 672.0 |
| Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 455 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Steady climb from Bwlch y Ddeufaen on grass path by wall, then fence, initially in cloud but this lifted near the top. Met some bedraggled ponies halfway up! | Amplifier | 23/06/2024 |
| Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum and Pen Y Castell from Bwlch Y Ddeufan. | Alunrees41 | 20/04/2024 |
| with K | Fabioski | 26/09/2023 |
| Myself and Hitman9956 had a walk up Foel-fras (944m) from Llanfairfechan, taking in Carnedd y Ddelw (686m) and Drum (771m) along the way. It was a clear day, dull but occasional breaks of sun, and some dramatic views. /D | meltdiceburg | 10/09/2023 |
| Day one of Dragons Back Race | emily | 04/09/2023 |
| From Bwlch Y Deeufan. Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum and Pen Y Castell. 12.88km with 523m ascent in 1hr44m22s. | alunrees1983 | 30/08/2023 |
| Climbed on a circular route with Yr Orsedd and Drum. Very windy! | sconnolly01 | 28/07/2023 |
| https://strava.app.link/Ra3Ww3MORAb | John | 22/06/2023 |
| After returning over Drum on route back to Bwlch y Ddeufaen 15.8 km | ByPathsLessTravelled | 06/06/2023 |
| Solo loop from bwlch-y-ddeufaen | Iam_JoshEdwards | 18/05/2023 |
| Solo; 1. Drum 2. Foel-Fras 3. Llwytmor 4. Pen y Castell | paulh79 | 03/04/2023 |
| Tal Y Fan, Foel Lwyd, Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell and Penygadair | alunrees40 | 27/11/2022 |
| Solo(comma) on run(comma) after Mickle Fell and Matt visit. | Fidget | 03/10/2022 |
| From the Aber falls car park on a circuit of the northern Carneddau. The path that traverses above the Aber falls is a splendid route, winding through outcrops spectacularly, and the falls were in full flow. From a ruined sheepfold in the valley above straight up to Llywtymor Bach, then Llwtymor, contoured below the summit of Foel-fras, Drum, Carnedd y Ddelw, down to Bwlch y Ddeufaen, Foel Leyden, Tal y fan then a return to the car park along the track tha5 follows the pylons. 21 km in good time | Rockdoctor | 01/10/2022 |
| Pen Yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd, Carnedd Llewelyn, Foel Grach, Garnedd Uchaf, Foel-fras, Drum, Carnedd y Ddelw, Foel Lwyd, Tal y Fan, Mynydd y Dref | keithouk | 29/08/2022 |
| Parked at top car park and nice round of fells starting with Foel-ganol and finishing on Llwytmor. | Alan Caine | 06/08/2022 |
| Parked at road end to NE. Followed track then up path beside boundary. Quick up and down. | PGCE | 22/07/2022 |
| From Bwlch y Dduefaen. Followed wall out and back to Foel Lwyd and Tal y Fan then circular route Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell and Penygadair. Perfect conditions. | muzza2 | 12/06/2022 |
| Bob & Duke. | DukeNukem | 28/04/2022 |
| From Foel Lwyd down to the Roman Road. Followed wall and fence to summit. Solo. | Dangerous Dave | 20/04/2022 |
| Foel-Ganol, Yr Orsedd, Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell and Penygadair. From Bwlch Y Ddeufan. | alunrees39 | 18/04/2022 |
| Following on from Tal Y Fan, went over Carnedd Y Ddelw onto Drum peak bagging with Jess | Buckleymon | 27/01/2022 |
| O Abergwyngregyn - Foel-Ganol, Yr Orsedd, Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell a Pen y Cydgoed. | sionbrit | 04/09/2021 |
| A beautiful circular walk from Bryn Llys accommodation. Noel Faban, Gyrn, Moel Wnion, Drosgl, Bera Mawr, Bera Fach, Gyrn Wigan. Very quiet. Good views into higher tops. With B and R. | jenx | 09/05/2021 |
| Following Nuttalls route solo | colinfielding | 13/04/2021 |
| Tal Y Fan, Foel Lwyd, Foel-Ganol, Yr Orsedd, Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell and Penygadair. First full mountain day in 4 months post lockdown :) | WelshMountainGoat38 | 22/03/2021 |
| QMD 1 from Bwlch Y Ddeufan. Foel-Ganol, Yr Orsedd, Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castel, Penygadair, Tal Y Fan and Foel Lwyd. Mostly great views apart from Drum!! | angelfon37 | 11/10/2020 |
| From the car park near Abergwyngregyn at SH 662 770. A lengthy mountain walk, combining 5 Deweys with a high level traverse of the Carnedds visiting Foel-ganol, Yr Orsedd, Foel Lwyd, Carnedd y Ddelw, Drum, Foel-fras, Garnedd Uchaf, Foel Grach , Carnedd Llewelyn, and Gyrn and Moel Wnion on the way down. A stunning day: warm and sunny with wispy mist over the highest peaks. 32km with 1800m ascent in 9.5h. (S) | silveracorn_alan | 21/09/2020 |
| Followed the wall from Foel Lwyd, then back to Llanfairfechan via Yr Orsedd | Geoff Briggs | 02/08/2020 |
| From Bwlch Y Ddeufan. Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell and Penygadair. | alunrees37 | 15/06/2020 |
| From Bwlch Y Ddeufaen. Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell and Penygadair. Very Windy, very claggy and at the end very wet! | alunrees0504 | 23/12/2019 |
| Climbed with Peter Thirkettle | psburgess | 23/11/2019 |
| Climbed with Paul Burgess | P.Thirkettle | 23/11/2019 |
| From home in Llanfairfechan via Drum summit first | derrymark | 15/05/2019 |
| Time: 9.00 - 12.30 (3.5hrs) Weather: Misty Ascent from: SH67581 71621 (Hafod Garth Farm Carpark) Hills Bagged: Foel Dduarth, Foel Ganol, Yr Orsedd, Carnedd Y Delw, Drum and Llwytmor. | char4chocs | 11/05/2019 |
| Traverse of the Carneddau from Conwy to Ogwen Valley | Claireb | 05/05/2019 |
| Carneddau traverse, Llandudno Jt to Ogwen Cottage | S4m498 | 05/05/2019 |
| From Bwlch Y Ddeufan. Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell, Tal Y Fan and Foel Lwyd. Lovely Day | Angelfon83 | 19/03/2019 |
| From Aber | Dan Baddeley | 15/03/2019 |
| Parked at top car park, then Pen y Cydgoed, Foel Dduarth, Foel-ganol, Yr Orsedd, and Carnedd y Ddelw. | Wheelsy | 19/01/2019 |
| Llanfairfechan, Garreg Fawr, Drum; Family walks on the North Wales coast - Route 12; Up and down the same way. | WaggaWagg | 01/09/2018 |
| While doing Welsh 3000s. | PeakyPete | 27/06/2018 |
| On our Trans Cambrian Trek | Bannor | 08/04/2018 |
| From the car park west of Cae Coch Farm (SH721715). Carnedd y Ddelw, Drum and Pen y Castell. Very windy on the tops, otherwise a good day with nice views. | Lazylizzie | 23/03/2018 |
| From good carpark at SH721716 to Bwlch Y Ddeufaen and up N ridge to Carnedd y Ddelw, then Drum and Foel Fras. Returned same way as long drive home afterwards. | milimana | 17/09/2017 |
| From Bwlch Y Ddeufaen. Pen Y Cydgoed, Foel-Ganol, Yr Orsedd, Carnedd Y Ddelw, Drum, Pen Y Castell, Penygadair and Pen Y Gaer. Lovely day, warm and windy!! | Alunrees33 | 22/05/2017 |
| Walked with the Walking for Pleasure group. | SteveClay | 08/04/2017 |
| On way to Foel Fras | DampandDusty | 02/04/2017 |
| 4 of 14. Pen y Cydgoed, Foel-ganol, Yr Orsedd, Carnedd y Ddelw, Drum, Foel-fras (repeat visit), Llwytmor, Carnedd Uchaf (repeat visit), Bera Mawr, Bera Bach, Drosgl, Gyrn Wigau, Gyrn and Moel Wnion. Start / finish at the carpack at the end of the Aber Falls road. With Jon Collingwood. Repeated 12/04/2017 | BobHancock | 24/07/2016 |
| Attempt on Welsh 3000s | John Eley | 29/05/2016 |