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Moelwyn Mawr summit – Croesor loop from Croesor

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Moelwyn Mawr summit – Croesor loop from Croesor

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(2)

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Moelwyn Mawr summit – Croesor loop from Croesor

03:25

9.40km

580m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

122 m

Crowsser Cottage Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great to refuel before the climb back up the Slate trail

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2

2.86 km

Slate Mine Tunnel

Highlight • Historical Site

3

4.42 km

Old Quarry and Tunnel in Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Highlight • Natural

4

5.44 km

View of Moelwyn Bach and Trawsfynydd Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Looking south over Moelwyn Bach the view opens out to Trawsfynydd Lake with the misty mountains of (left to right) the Arans, Rhobell Fawr, Cader Idris and Y Garn.

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5

5.61 km

Moelwyn Mawr summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Moelwyn Mawr is a breathtaking peak that is surprisingly little-visited by most hikers. From the summit, you can see Cnicht’s ridge, Snowdon, Yr Aran, and Y Lliwedd. You can also observe 15 lakes nestled within the landscape.

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6

9.31 km

Croesor

Highlight • Natural Monument

The small village of Croesor is perhaps most renowned for the striking pyramidal peak that rises above it. This is Cnicht, a mountain that's so dramatic in its appearance that …

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B

9.40 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.18 km

3.75 km

1.24 km

237 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

2.39 km

2.33 km

681 m

633 m

602 m

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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