Mountains & hills · North Wales
Craig y Castell
Craig y Castell — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 321 m.
Ian Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Craig y Castell is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 321 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=1397
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Craig y Castell is a mountain located in North Wales. It is known for its rugged terrain and commanding views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular among walkers and offers various trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7268, -3.9309
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Dolgellau
- Postcode
- LL40 1TL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sources
- wikidata: Q20594866 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig y Castell?
- Craig y Castell is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 1TL), in the parish of Dolgellau.
- Is Craig y Castell a listed building?
- Craig y Castell is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Craig y Castell free to visit?
- Yes, Craig y Castell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craig y Castell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 1TL. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.