Graig Wen

Snowdonia · Wales

151st highest of 207 in Snowdonia · 4.6 km from Llan Ffestiniog

About Graig Wen

Graig Wen is a 556 m (1,824 ft) peak in Snowdonia, rising 141 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Snowdonia region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Graig Wen is the 151st highest of the 207 summits Atlas lists in Snowdonia, and the joint 50th by prominence. The nearest village is Llan Ffestiniog, 4.6 km to the north-west.

The nearest other summit is Foel Fawr (528 m), 1.1 km to the west.

Key facts

Height

556 m 1,824 ft

Prominence

141 m

Region

Snowdonia Wales

Nearest summit

Foel Fawr 1.1 km W · 528 m

Height rank

151st of 207 Summits in Snowdonia

Nearest village

Llan Ffestiniog 4.6 km NW

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Bont Newydd - 2.3 km north of the summit, as the crow flies
• Blaenau Ffestiniog station - 7.5 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies

Mountain forecast for Eryri / Snowdonia: Met Office · MWIS

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

Grid reference

SH 739 394

Coordinates

52.93784, -3.87764

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 137th 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 Graig Wen

• Foel Fawr - 528 m · 1.1 km W
• Rhaeadr-y-cwm - Waterfall · 2.2 km N
• Y Garnedd - 552 m · 3.7 km N
• Rhaeadr Cynfal - Waterfall · 3.7 km NW
• Carnedd Iago - 538 m · 4.5 km E
• Y Garnedd North Top [Moel Gamallt] - 502 m · 4.6 km N
• Ffestiniog - Trig point · 4.7 km NW
• Y Gamallt [Graig Goch] - 588 m · 5.4 km N
• Manod Mawr - 661 m · 5.4 km N
• Moel Oernant - 503 m · 5.5 km S
• Moel yr Wden [Bwlch y Bi] - 572 m · 5.6 km SE

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.