Walk 1309 - Tarren y Gesail from Abergynolwyn

A walk in southern Snowdonia to a rarely visited summit. Tarren y Gesail offers excellent views and the ascent route passes through some interesting relics of industrial heritage. The start is the village of Abergynolwyn.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

	OS Explorer	Sheet OL23
	OS Landranger	Sheet 124

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.