Name: | Moel Castell Mawr |
Hill number: | 14834 |
Height: | 78m / 256ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1961 Mynydd Bodafon [Yr Arwydd] |
County/UA: | Anglesey [Sir Fon] |
Topographical area: | IW01 Anglesey-bardsey |
SMC/RHB section: | 30A: Anglesey and the Lleyn Peninsula |
Island: | Anglesey |
Class: | Tump (0-99m) (Tu,0) |
Grid ref: | SH 52588 81742 |
Summit feature: | hedge corner |
Drop: | 35m |
Col: | 43m SH522815 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 114 115 (1:25k) 263N |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 30 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
Scrambled up a number of steep wooded slopes from the coastal path and edged up to field boundary from the north. | PhilipChaston | 05/09/2023 |
https://strava.app.link/xhGKmW84CGb | John | 07/08/2023 |
From layby at SH 5221 8126, along RoW to sharp bend, over double gates & then N. along wide grassy ridge to summit by hedge. | gerrybowes | 29/10/2022 |
As Dugswell. Very sheepy with young lambs. No dead ones. | Campbell Singer | 21/04/2022 |
11th and final top oof the day, climmbing 11 climbing Penmynydd, Bron Alar, Cefncwmwd, Bryn-teg, Bryn Carmel, Pen Y Foel, Barclodiau, Mynydd 1Bodafon and Pen Y Castell NE top then an iut and back ti Sotherby top. I then collected Lesley from Moelfre and we visited the ancient sites nearby before using minor lanes to skirt Benllech, parking up on the verge just West of the junction with the A5025. Fp up then over gate into pasture and veering off Ne for the summit. I also visited a summit contender to the Wnw befire following the outward route. We headed baclk to Pentraeth for food at the Bull Inn.... 
 
 
 Top sj4 | Dazingdale | 17/07/2019 |
As DMB | chrisbien | 30/06/2019 |
Parked in small layby next to the disused railway line on N bound side of A5025. PRoW to 90° bend in path then followed field boundary to HP. Lots of lambs in fields inc a few dead ones. | DanMaisieBex | 14/04/2019 |
Small pull-in N-bound opposite track to NW OR park opposite house on minor road also opposite track - Llon Y Glyn | carole engel | 03/12/2017 |
Lovely light evening from mason road to SW the up across field from the gate....making the best of this bright long day.. Lovely post sunset sky. Very dusky return to far | vegibagger | 13/06/2017 |
Parked in small lay-by on A5025, RoW for a few steps then over gate to progress to summit through fields of grass. | Dugswell2 | 26/01/2017 |
As per jonglew . Good views of Snowdonia | Mark Sims | 29/09/2016 |
Layby on A5025 at SH 52195 81390. ESE on RoW initially, then N over sheep pasture to HP on field boundary. | jonglew | 19/04/2015 |
Parked in layby on A 5025, easy walk through fields to the top | Craig67 | 12/02/2015 |
From SW, convenient layby, pasture fields | RHW | 07/09/2014 |
sheep pasture | Adrian | 07/08/2014 |
Estimated | JohnIvor | 01/08/1961 |
Martin R | 16/12/2023 | |
Matt | 18/12/2022 | |
Skarletk | 07/08/2022 | |
sionbrit | 20/08/2021 | |
DC11main | 18/05/2021 | |
David Gradwell | 03/08/2019 | |
jimbloomer | 30/06/2019 | |
MM | 22/07/2018 | |
ngthack | 04/04/2017 | |
andrew brown | 02/04/2017 | |
chalky1953 | 19/07/2016 | |
GordonAdshead | 15/06/2016 | |
Tammy72 | 12/02/2015 | |
Alex C | 22/03/2014 |