Moel Siabod

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Moel Siabod is the big whaleback hill above Capel Curig, 872 metres and the highest of the Moelwynion. The finest line up is the Daear Ddu east ridge, an airy but straightforward scramble along the rim above the little lake of Llyn y Foel. Open access land; Dolwyddelan station is about 4km to the south-east.

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