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Walk 3017 - Aran Benllyn & Aran Fawddwy from Llanuwchllyn
| Nat Park | Snowdonia | | County/Area | Gwynedd | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 10.0 miles / 16.3 km | | Ascent | 3315 feet / 1005 metres | | Grade | moderate/hard |
Aran Benllyn and Aran Fawddwy are both included in this southern Snowdonia walk from Llanuwchllyn. A linear route, the approach follows the ridge to one of the highest mountains in Wales. Route finding is generally easy but this walk is best saved for a fine day to enjoy the excellent views. 
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 125 | |
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. Other walks nearby Walk 2059 - 1.8 miles / 2.8 km away
Castell Carndochan near Bala
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 2.5 miles / 4.1 km Walk 2054 - 4.1 miles / 6.6 km away
Moel y Garnedd from Lake Bala
Grade - easy/moderate
Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 2055 - 5.8 miles / 9.3 km away
Moel Emoel from near Bala
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 2811 - 6.6 miles / 10.5 km away
Rhobell Fawr and Ddualt from near Rhydymain
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 1499 - 6.6 miles / 10.5 km away
Rhobell Fawr and Dduallt from Llanfachreth
Grade - moderate
Length - 12.0 miles / 19.5 km Walk 3038 - 6.7 miles / 10.6 km away
Arenig Fawr from Arenig near Llyn Celyn
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2302 - 6.7 miles / 10.6 km away
Arenig Fawr from Arenig near Llyn Celyn
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.0 miles / 13 km Walk 2551 - 7.0 miles / 11.2 km away
Rhobell Fawr from near Rhydymain
Grade - moderate
Length - 5.3 miles / 8.5 km Walk 1190 - 7.2 miles / 11.6 km away
Aran Fawddwy from Cwm Cywarch
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 3055 - 7.2 miles / 11.6 km away
Glasgwm from Cwm Cywarch
Grade - moderate
Length - 4.5 miles / 7.3 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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AREA INFORMATION
Snowdonia NP
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