Y Ro Wen
Mountain in Wales
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The hike up Y Ro Wen
The route starts at Dolwyddelan Station Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Y Ro Wen?
Y Ro Wen is 599 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 121 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Y Ro Wen?
From Dolwyddelan Station Car Park it is about 4.1 km one way with 459 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 25 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Y Ro Wen?
The nearest parking is Dolwyddelan Station Car Park (north of the peak) — 4.1 km on foot · ↑ 459 m · about 3 h 25 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 4.7 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 Y Ro Wen in Conquer?
Yes — Y Ro 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 Y Ro Wen in the app
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