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Foel Lwyd

Mountain in Wales · 261 m

261 m
Elevation
37 m
Prominence
2.1 km
Hike length one way
52.5577, -4.0251
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Foel Lwyd

2.1 km
one way
265 m
of ascent
1 h 28 min
round trip

The route starts at Rasteplass — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

42 m2.1 km · 261 m

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Parking and starting point

1RasteplassRecommended
parking · south of the peak
2.1 km on foot · ↑ 265 m · about 1 h 28 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 2.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 2.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Foel Lwyd?

Foel Lwyd is 261 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 37 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Foel Lwyd?

From Rasteplass it is about 2.1 km one way with 265 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 28 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Foel Lwyd?

The nearest parking is Rasteplass (south of the peak) — 2.1 km on foot · ↑ 265 m · about 1 h 28 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 2.7 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 Foel Lwyd in Conquer?

Yes — Foel Lwyd 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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