Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Craig-y-llyn
Also known as: Craig y Llyn
Craig-y-llyn — Named summit at 622 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Morfa Mawddach · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Craig-y-llyn is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Craig y Llyn. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 622 m.". Coordinates: 52.6891°, -3.9760°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Craig-y-llyn is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It lies at the western end of the long Cadair Idris ridge. Its north-facing cwm houses the small glacial lake, Llyn Cyri. The southern flanks have gentle slopes, while the northern are very steep and contain broken crags. The summit is grassy and marked by a few stones. It is often climbed in combination with Tyrrau Mawr.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6891, -3.9760
- Address
- Gwynedd, Wales
- Nearest railway station
- Morfa Mawddach — 4.3 km
Sources
- osm: n3686267684 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Craig-y-llyn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Craig y Llyn - geograph.org.uk - 464735.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig-y-llyn?
- Craig-y-llyn is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
- Is Craig-y-llyn free to visit?
- Yes, Craig-y-llyn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craig-y-llyn?
- The nearest railway station is Morfa Mawddach, about 4.3 km away.