Cadair Idris - Penygadair
Mountain in Wales
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The hike up Cadair Idris - Penygadair
The route starts at Tŷ Nant — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Cadair Idris - Penygadair?
Cadair Idris - Penygadair is 893 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 606 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cadair Idris - Penygadair?
From Tŷ Nant it is about 4.0 km one way with 741 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 29 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cadair Idris - Penygadair?
The nearest parking is Tŷ Nant (northwest of the peak) — 4.0 km on foot · ↑ 741 m · about 4 h 29 min round trip. Alternative: Dôl Idris car park (southeast of the peak) (about 4.1 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Cadair Idris - Penygadair in Conquer?
Yes — Cadair Idris - Penygadair is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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