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Craig Portas
605m (1985ft)

The Cadair Idris Area, Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales


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6th in Wales,
11th in England & Wales

Walk Craig Portas walking UK Mountains in The Cadair Idris Area Snowdonia National Park Gwynedd, Wales

Craig Portas Summit

Photo: Mike Walker

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

Snowdonia National Park


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

OL23 Cadair Idris & Bala Lake/Llyn Tegid


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

124 Dolgellau & Porthmadog


125 Bala & Lake Vyrnwy, Berwyn


See Craig Portas and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

See Craig Portas and the surrounding tops on our downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map:


You can walk to the top of Craig Portas by using either of these 2 easy‑to‑follow route maps:
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Walk gw113 Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

Superb mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 9.5mls (15km)
Ascent:2,777ft (846m)
Time:6½ hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)
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Walk gw167 Waun-oer, Cribin Fawr and Maesglase from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni

Superb mountain walk

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 12.5ml (20km)
Ascent:3,738ft (1,139m)
Time:8.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 8 Icon (Hard)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Craig Portas Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Craig Portas

Mark Davidson walked up Craig Portas on June 30th, 2006 [from/via/route] Walk gw167 Waun-oer, Cribin Fawr & Maesglase from Bryn Coedwig, Aberllefenni [with] Alone [weather] Nice & sunny

Iwan Williams climbed Craig Portas on August 26th, 2019 [from/via/route] Bwlch yr oerddrws

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Craig Portas

Boundary stone on Craig Portas

Boundary stone on Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (417)

On the Mynydd Dolgoed ridge from Craig Portas

On the Mynydd Dolgoed ridge from Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (424)

Craig Portas (East Top) from the lower slopes of Craig Portas

Craig Portas (East Top) from the lower slopes of Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (421)

Maesglase (Craig Rhiw-erch) (left) and Maesglase (Maen Du) (right) from the lower slopes of Craig Portas

Maesglase (Craig Rhiw-erch) (left) and Maesglase (Maen Du) (right) from the lower slopes of Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (420)

Maesglase (Craig Rhiw-erch) (left), Maesglase (Maen Du) (centre) and Craig Portas (East Top) from the lower slopes of Craig Portas

Maesglase (Craig Rhiw-erch) (left), Maesglase (Maen Du) (centre) and Craig Portas (East Top) from the lower slopes of Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (419)

Another boundary stone on Craig Portas

Another boundary stone on Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (418)

Craig Portas from Cribin Fawr

Craig Portas from Cribin Fawr

Photo: Mike Walker (416)

Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from the summit of Craig Portas

Waun-oer and Cribin Fawr from the summit of Craig Portas

Photo: Mike Walker (423)


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