Foel Goch (Arenigs)
611m (2005ft)
The Arenigs, Conwy, Wales
*Foel Goch (Arenigs) is actually just outside of The National Park Boundary
Foel Goch (Arenigs) means 'Red Bare Hill' in Welsh and is pronounced 'foil-gokh'.
The summit of Foel Goch (Arenigs) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6ml (9.5km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,364ft (416m) |
| Time: | 3½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cefn-ddwysarn Pentre-tai-yn-y-cwm - Nant Cwm Da - Foel Goch (Arenigs) - Garnedd Fawr - Nant Cefn-coch. Cefn-ddwysarn.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 7.5ml (12km) |
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| Ascent: | 1,963ft (598m) |
| Time: | 4.75hrs |
| Grade: |  (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Cefn-ddwysarn - Pentre-tai-yn-y-cwm - Nant Cwm Da - Waun Tafolog - Orddu - Foel Goch (Arenigs) - Garnedd Fawr - Pen y Bwlch Gwyn - Moel Emoel - Nant Cefn-coch - Tir Gofal - Llwyniolyn - Cefn-ddwysarn
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Foel Goch (Arenigs)
Christina Lander walked up Foel Goch (Arenigs) on August 2nd, 2024 [from/via/route] From the south, following Nant Cefn Coch to begin - back the same way [with] Dick [weather] A dry but quite overcast day, happy that it didn't rain & we could see the view - During our holiday staying at Y Gilfach, Bryn Melyn, Llandderfel
Donovan Suddell climbed Foel Goch (Arenigs) on February 18th, 2022 [from/via/route] Cefn Dddwysarn [with] wife, daughter and son in law [weather] overcast - very soggy underfoot
Stephanie Doyle bagged Foel Goch (Arenigs) on April 25th, 2022 [from/via/route] Llangwm [with] Solo [weather] Ok - Footpaths & stiles quite unkempt
Mark Davidson hiked Foel Goch (Arenigs) on August 18th, 2008 [with] Mike [weather] Wet & rainy but cleared up later in the afternoon
Robert Taylor-Marriott summited Foel Goch (Arenigs) on May 26th, 2014 [from/via/route] Route 59: Foel Goch (AFG). [with] Vince Wetton, Adam and Robert Taylor-Marriott. [weather] Sunny.
Vince Wetton conquered Foel Goch (Arenigs) on May 26th, 2014 [from/via/route] Bala Area [with] RTM + Adam [weather] Bright & Sunny. Got down before Rain set in - A quite leisurely walk. Wet in places & tracks hard to pick out in areas
Elaine Grayson, Paul Booth and Trevor Williams have all walked, climbed & bagged Foel Goch (Arenigs).
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