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Walk 3060 - Moel Lefn & Moel yr Ogof from Cwm Pennant

Nat Park   Snowdonia
County/Area   Gwynedd
AuthorLou Johnson
Length7.0 miles / 11.4 km
Ascent2400 feet / 727 metres
Grademoderate

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Moel Lefn & Moel yr Ogof are rarely walked peaks above beautiful Cwm Pennant in north-western Snowdonia. This walk includes some wonderful industrial remains from the slate industry together with relative solitude to enoy wide ranging views over many summits in western Snowdonia including Snowdon itself.

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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 ExplorerSheet OL17
OS LandrangerSheet 115

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.
 


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