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Arenig Fach

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Arenig Fach rises to 689 m (2,260 ft) in Gwynedd. It is one of the 316 Hewitts, and a Nuttall besides. It is one of 125 hills the Albion Guide lists in Gwynedd. The surrounding countryside is part of Eryri National Park.

For more of the same, Arenig Fawr and Carnedd Llechwedd-llyfn are close by. The nearest railway station is Blaenau Ffestiniog, 12.8 km to the west.

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