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Glasgwm & Aran Fawddwy loop — Snowdonia National Park

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Glasgwm & Aran Fawddwy loop — Snowdonia National Park

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4.8

(12)

60

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Glasgwm & Aran Fawddwy loop — Snowdonia National Park

05:39

15.6km

940m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

4.73 km

Glasgwm summit and Llyn y Fign

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Glasgwm is a hugely charismatic peak in Southern Snowdonia's Aran range. Craig Cywarch, its east-facing cliffs are particularly striking and are frequented by rock climbers. Its summit is dotted with …

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6.29 km

Waun Camddwr summit, Aran Fawddwy, Snowdonia National Park

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Waun Camddwr is a top of Aran Fawddwy in the south of the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. It is the highest point on a wide boggy area between …

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9.07 km

Summit of Aran Fawddwy

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An often-ignored, almost secret mountain, Aran Fawddwy is the UK’s highest mountain south of Snowdon. Rising high above the shattered crags plummeting into Creiglyn Dyfi tarn, Aran Fawddwy forms a …

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.5 km

1.59 km

504 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.1 km

4.00 km

504 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (870 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 23 October

15°C

7°C

98 %

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Comments

September 28, 2026,Aran Fawddwy and Glasgwm Circular

The most beautiful and enjoyable walk I did in this part of Wales. It was sunny also.

January 28, 2023,16/189 Aran Fawddwy

4 Nuttalls,
* Aran Mawddwy 905m
* Glasgwm 780m
* Waun Camddwr 621m
* Gaun y Llwyni 685m

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