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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 6mls (9.5km) |
| Ascent: | 1,621ft (494m) |
| Time: | 4hrs |
| Grade: |  |
Route outline for walk gw246:
Hafod-y-gelyn - Roman Road - Foel Dduarth - Foel-ganol - Yr Orsedd - Pen Bryn-du - Roman Road - Hafod-y-gelyn
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
 0 Welsh Mountains |
 0 Wainwrights |
 0 Welsh Nuttalls |
 2 Welsh Deweys |
 0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
 0 Welsh Marilyns |
 0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Yr Orsedd at 559m (1835ft). Yr Orsedd is also known as a Welsh Dewey (70th highest in Wales, 125th in England & Wales) Yr Orsedd means 'Rossett' in Welsh.
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Foel-ganol at 536m (1759ft). Foel-ganol is also known as a Welsh Dewey (134th highest in Wales, 236th in England & Wales) Foel-ganol means 'Middle Bare Hill' in Welsh.
You can find this walk and other nearby walks on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk gw246 Foel-ganol and Yr Orsedd from Hafod-y-gelyn
In no particular order . . .
Foel-fras (midground) with Yr Elen and Carnedd Llewelyn beyond from Bwlch y Ddeufaen
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