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Moel Fferna
630m (2067ft)

The Berwyns, Denbighshire, Wales

*Moel Fferna is actually just outside of The National Park Boundary

The summit of Moel Fferna is marked by a stone shelter 300m E of an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


Record Moel Fferna as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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Welsh Mountain
113th highest in Wales,
274th in England & Wales

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Welsh Nuttall
156th highest in Wales,
371st in England & Wales

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Welsh Trig Point (Pillar)

You can find Moel Fferna & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)


1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

255 Llangollen & Berwyn


1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

125 Bala & Lake Vyrnwy, Berwyn


Moel Fferna on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:

See Moel Fferna and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map:


You can walk to the top of Moel Fferna by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk dn103 Moel Fferna and Pen Bwlch Llandrillo Top from Cynwyd

Fine mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 12.25ml (19.5km)
Ascent:2,356ft (718m)
Time:6.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 7 Icon (Hard)
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Walk dn116 Moel Fferna, Pen Bwlch Llandrillo Top and Cadair Bronwen from Cynwyd

Fine long mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 15.5ml (25km)
Ascent:3,157ft (962m)
Time:8.75hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Moel Fferna Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Moel Fferna

Christina Lander walked up Moel Fferna on August 1st, 2024 [from/via/route] Cynwyd - North Berwyn Way - Moel Fferna - Cerrig Coediog - Pen Bwlch Llandrillo top (Moel y Henfaes) - Wayfarer Memorial - Taith Tegid (Tegid Way) - Cynwyd [with] Dick [weather] A beautiful, hot sunny day - During our holiday staying at Y Gilfach, Bryn Melyn, Llandderfel

Mark Davidson climbed Moel Fferna on August 1st, 2003 [from/via/route] Walk dn116 Moel Fferna, Pen Bwlch Llandrillo Top & Cadair Bronwen from Cynwyd [with] Alone [weather] Beautiful & sunny

Donovan Suddell bagged Moel Fferna on March 6th, 2022 [from/via/route] Cynwyd [with] wife [weather] sunny, blustery at the top

Stephanie Doyle hiked Moel Fferna on January 15th, 2021 [from/via/route] Llidiart y park [with] Mum [weather] Calm - Easy path to follow

Lucy Perchard summited Moel Fferna on June 3rd, 2018 [from/via/route] From Carrog on day 2 of the triennial Llangollen Round challenge walk [with] Tony [weather] Sunny spells & hot at times - A great challenge walk

Trevor Williams and Paul Booth have both walked, climbed & bagged Moel Fferna.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Moel Fferna

Moel Fferna (right) from the summit of Cerrig Coediog

Moel Fferna (right) from the summit of Cerrig Coediog

Photo: Gary Bell (25)

Nant y Pandy from the summit of Moel Fferna

Nant y Pandy from the summit of Moel Fferna

Photo: Gary Bell (11)

The Berwyns with Cadair Berwyn (centre left) and Cadair Bronwen (centre right) prominent from Moel Fferna

The Berwyns with Cadair Berwyn (centre left) and Cadair Bronwen (centre right) prominent from Moel Fferna

Photo: Gary Bell (12)

Pen Bwlch Llandrillo Top, Nant Croes-y-wernen, Pen Creigau'r, and Moel Fferna from the summit of Cerrig Coediog

Pen Bwlch Llandrillo Top, Nant Croes-y-wernen, Pen Creigau'r, and Moel Fferna from the summit of Cerrig Coediog

Photo: Gary Bell (13)


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