Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen)
586m (1923ft)
The Moelwyns, Snowdonia, Conwy, Wales
Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen) means 'Prominent Bare Hill' in Welsh.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 9.5mls (15km) |
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| Ascent: | 2,914ft (888m) |
| Time: | 6½ hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Blaenau Ffestiniog - Trefeini - Maen-offeren Quarry - Moel Bowydd - Moel Penamnen - Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen) - Cwt-y-bugail Quarry - Manod Mawr (North Top) - Graig-ddu Slate Quarry - Manod Mawr - Nant Dwr-oer - Manod Bach - Nant Dwr-oer - Blaenau Ffestiniog
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen)
Christina Lander walked up Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen) on May 25th, 2024 [from/via/route] Dolwyddelan - Y Ro Wen - Foel Fras - Moel Penamnen - Pen y Benar - Sarn Helen - Dolwyddelan [with] Dick [weather] Sunny day/light cloud
Mark Davidson climbed Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen) on July 12th, 2011 [from/via/route] Walk gw170 Moel Penamnen & Manod Mawr from Blaenau Ffestiniog [with] Alone [weather] Nice & sunny - The route instructions print out for this walk were excellent!
Paul Booth has walked, climbed & bagged Foel-fras (Moel Penamnen).
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