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Moel Arthur – Moel Famau Summit loop from Caerwys

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Moel Arthur – Moel Famau Summit loop from Caerwys

Hard

5.0

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Moel Arthur – Moel Famau Summit loop from Caerwys

03:56

30.6km

980m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.93 km

Penycloddiau Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the principal summits of the Clwydian Range, Penycloddiau was once an extensive, 52-acre (21 ha) hill fort. Remains dating back around 4,000 years have been found here.

The …

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6.23 km

Penycloddiau Hill Fort

Archaeological Site

8.19 km

Moel Arthur Summit and Lead Mine Route

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Recommend a hat.

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8.75 km

Moel Arthur

Highlight • Viewpoint

Car park on either side of Moel Arthur if it's a shorter walk your looking for

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9.80 km

Unsurfaced Track Between Cilcain and Moel Arthur

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Definitely a challenge well worth the effort for the beautiful scenery

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14.5 km

Moel Famau Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

The view from here is pretty spectacular - a fine reward for all the climbing you've inevitably been doing to get here in the first place. To the west you …

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18.7 km

Quarry Wood

Forest

19.1 km

View of the Clwydian Range

Highlight • Climb

Well worth the climb up, stunning views especially in the evening if you catch the sunset

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20.4 km

Clywd Forest

Forest

30.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

9.58 km

3.00 km

1.26 km

937 m

278 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.9 km

6.13 km

4.03 km

2.47 km

136 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

Weather

Tuesday 23 June

24°C

15°C

0 %

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Moel Arthur – Moel Famau Summit loop from Caerwys

Penycloddiau Summit

Moel Arthur Summit and Lead Mine Route

Moel Arthur

Unsurfaced Track Between Cilcain and Moel Arthur

Moel Famau Summit

View of the Clwydian Range

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