Bryn y Fedwen

Mid Wales · Wales

38th highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 3.6 km from Aberhosan

About Bryn y Fedwen

Bryn y Fedwen is a 544 m (1,785 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 35 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Bryn y Fedwen is the 38th highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the joint 111th by prominence. The nearest village is Aberhosan, 3.6 km to the north-west.

The nearest other summit is Foel Fadian (564 m), 1.2 km to the west.

Key facts

Height

544 m 1,785 ft

Prominence

35 m

Region

Mid Wales Wales

Nearest summit

Foel Fadian 1.2 km W · 564 m

Height rank

38th of 125 Summits in Mid Wales

Nearest village

Aberhosan 3.6 km NW

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Dylife - 0.4 km west of the summit, as the crow flies

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

SN 840 953

Coordinates

52.54353, -3.71099

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 198th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Bryn y Fedwen

• Glyndŵr's Way - Trail · 1 km
• Foel Fadian - 564 m · 1.2 km W
• Banc Bugeilyn - 551 m · 3.2 km SW
• Esgair Greolen - 501 m · 3.4 km S
• Clipyn Du [Tarren Bwlch-gwyn] [Siambr Trawsfynydd] - 582 m · 4.6 km SW
• Foel Uchaf - 565 m · 5.6 km SW
• Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym] - 566 m · 6.6 km SW
• Pen y Darren [Moel Hyddgen] - 529 m · 7.7 km W
• Foel Fras - 529 m · 8 km W

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.