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Mynydd Mawr summit

Mynydd Mawr summit

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Mynydd Mawr summit

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Rising on the very edge of Snowdonia National Park and sitting opposite Moel Eilio, Mynydd Mawr is a welcome sight if you want a non-technical but exhilarating hike. Whichever way …

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Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri

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Location: Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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David Howells

December 30, 2020

Hiking

A lovely three hour walk up Mynydd Mawr on a sky blue day. Beautiful views over to the Nantlle Ridge.

Long Shanks

November 6, 2025

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Best summit shelter ever! Seating supplied, some with side tables.🙂👍

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