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Moelwyn Mawr

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Moelwyn Mawr is a 770-metre mountain in Gwynedd. It is one of the 316 Hewitts, and a Nuttall besides. It is one of 125 hills the Albion Guide maps in Gwynedd. It stands inside Eryri National Park.

For more of the same, Craigysgafn and Moelwyn Bach are close by. Tan-y-Bwlch Ffestiniog Station is 3.4 km away to the south.

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Photo of Eryri, a National Park in north Wales.Iconic

Eryri

You’re inside itNational Park near Trawsfynydd

Wales at its wildest — Yr Wyddfa and the highest ridges south of Scotland, above slate valleys and glacial lakes.

Photo along the Cambrian Way, a 298-mile long-distance path running from Cardiff to Conwy, Wales.Highlight

Cambrian Way

Long-distance path

The mountain connoisseur's route over the roof of Wales — Cardiff to Conwy by way of the Bannau, the Cambrian wilderness and Eryri.

0.2 km E · spans 9 counties

Photo: Cnicht, a 691m hill near Blaenau Ffestiniog in Eryri, Gwynedd, north Wales.Iconic

Cnicht

Hewitt · Nuttall near Blaenau Ffestiniog

Pointed peak nicknamed the Welsh Matterhorn.

2.2 km NW

Photo of Go Below Underground Adventures, a visitor attraction near Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, north Wales.Highlight

Go Below Underground Adventures

Attraction near Blaenau Ffestiniog

Guided adventure trips through old slate mine workings at Cwmorthin, with zip lines, abseils and boat crossings deep underground.

2.5 km NE

Photo of Maentwrog, a village in Eryri, Gwynedd, north Wales.

Maentwrog

Village

Wooded Vale of Ffestiniog village on the Afon Dwyryd, beside the Plas Tan y Bwlch estate.

4.4 km S · Gwynedd

Photo of Llechwedd Slate Caverns, a visitor attraction near Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, north Wales.Highlight

Llechwedd Slate Caverns

Attraction near Blaenau Ffestiniog

A deep-mine tour and Zip World adventure site in the slate landscape at Blaenau Ffestiniog.

4.6 km NE