Pen Rhiwerfa
Mountain in Wales
The hike up Pen Rhiwerfa
The route starts at Abergynolwyn — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Pen Rhiwerfa?
Pen Rhiwerfa is 268 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 89 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Pen Rhiwerfa?
From Abergynolwyn it is about 2.2 km one way with 224 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 48 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Pen Rhiwerfa?
The nearest parking is Abergynolwyn (east of the peak) — 2.2 km on foot · ↑ 224 m · about 1 h 48 min round trip. Alternative: Dolgoch Falls Car Park (south of the peak) (about 2.6 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 Pen Rhiwerfa in Conquer?
Yes — Pen Rhiwerfa 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 Pen Rhiwerfa in the app
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