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Foel Gron – Moel Eilio Summit loop from Snowdon Ranger

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Foel Gron – Moel Eilio Summit loop from Snowdon Ranger

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Foel Gron – Moel Eilio Summit loop from Snowdon Ranger

02:09

15.4km

670m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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40 m

Snowdon Ranger Hostel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Hiking hostel at the foot of the mountain named after the 'the Snowdon Ranger' who lived there.

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2.38 km

Foel Goch Summit

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A grassy minor summit in the Moel Eilio ridge-line.

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4.13 km

Foel Gron is a minor summit on the ridge down between Moel Eilio and Foel Goch. It rewards with fine views down Cwm Dwythwch towards Llanberis, as well as south over Llyn Cwellyn towards the beguiling Nantlle Ridge.

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5.17 km

Moel Eilio Summit

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The grassy summit of Moel Eilio enjoys a glorious position on the western edge of mountainous Snowdonia. You can gaze northwest and enjoy the views of Anglesey and the Irish …

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9.12 km

The Red Armchair in Eryri National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

no idea why it's here, but all runners in Snowdonia seem to know about it 😂

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10.2 km

View of Foel Grach

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Komoot auto routed through here and I happened to encounter the farmer/landowner who was politely irritated we'd gone through private fields where there's no legal access.

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13.0 km

Coed Plas-y-nant

Forest

15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.62 km

4.05 km

2.67 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.93 km

4.05 km

2.20 km

167 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (710 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Foel Gron – Moel Eilio Summit loop from Snowdon Ranger

Snowdon Ranger Hostel

Descent from Foel Goch

Foel Goch Summit

Foel Gron

Moel Eilio Summit

The Red Armchair in Eryri National Park

View of Foel Grach

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