Moelwyn Mawr
Mountain in Wales · 770 m
The hike up Moelwyn Mawr
The route starts at Cwmorthin Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
Check signage and any parking fees on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Moelwyn Mawr?
Moelwyn Mawr is 770 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 385 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Moelwyn Mawr?
From Cwmorthin Car Park it is about 3.3 km one way with 530 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 27 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Moelwyn Mawr?
The nearest parking is Cwmorthin Car Park (east of the peak) — 3.3 km on foot · ↑ 530 m · about 2 h 27 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 3.4 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 Moelwyn Mawr in Conquer?
Yes — Moelwyn Mawr 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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