Carnedd Wen
Mountain in Wales · 523 m
The hike up Carnedd Wen
The route starts at Dol-y-Bont Common — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Carnedd Wen?
Carnedd Wen is 523 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 231 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Carnedd Wen?
From Dol-y-Bont Common it is about 21.8 km one way with 981 m of ascent. Expect around 11 h 42 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Carnedd Wen?
The nearest parking is Dol-y-Bont Common (northwest of the peak) — 21.8 km on foot · ↑ 981 m · about 11 h 42 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Carnedd Wen in Conquer?
Yes — Carnedd Wen 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.
Conquer Carnedd Wen in the app
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