Y Ro Wen

Snowdonia · Wales

128th highest of 207 in Snowdonia · 2.3 km from Dolwyddelan

About Y Ro Wen

Y Ro Wen is a 599 m (1,965 ft) peak in Snowdonia, rising 121 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Snowdonia region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Y Ro Wen is the 128th highest of the 207 summits Atlas lists in Snowdonia, and the 57th by prominence. The nearest village is Dolwyddelan, 2.3 km to the north-west.

The nearest other summit is Foel-fras (586 m), 2.6 km to the south-west.

Key facts

Height

599 m 1,965 ft

Prominence

121 m

Region

Snowdonia Wales

Nearest summit

Foel-fras 2.6 km SW · 586 m

Height rank

128th of 207 Summits in Snowdonia

Nearest village

Dolwyddelan 2.3 km NW

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Dolwyddelan - 1.2 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies
• Dolwyddelan station - 2.3 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 745 500

Coordinates

53.03267, -3.87169

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 27th 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 Y Ro Wen

• Foel-fras - 586 m · 2.6 km SW
• Moel Penamnen - 628 m · 3.4 km SW
• Moel Farlwyd - 576 m · 4.1 km W
• Manod Mawr North Top - 658 m · 4.6 km S
• Pen y Bedw East Top - 528 m · 4.8 km SE
• Iwerddon - Trig point · 5 km NE
• Moel Dyrnogydd - 524 m · 5.1 km W
• Y Gamallt [Graig Goch] - 588 m · 5.3 km S
• Manod Mawr - 661 m · 5.8 km S

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.