Moel yr Ogof, Snowdonia National Park

Name: Moel yr Ogof
Address: Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom

#64 among attractions in Snowdonia National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Moel yr Ogof is a summit in Snowdonia. It is a subsidiary summit of Moel Hebog and a sister peak to the lower Moel Lefn. ()

Elevation: 2149 ftProminence: 387 ftCoordinates: 53°0'30"N, 4°9'11"W

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Snowdonia National Park United Kingdom

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Moel yr Ogof – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Mary's Church, Aberglaslyn Pass, Sygun Copper Mine, Dinas Emrys.

2.1 miE
Church
St Mary's Church, Beddgelert
55 min walk • The Priory and Parish Church of Saint Mary is in Beddgelert, in the Snowdonia area of Gwynedd, Wales. It is a Grade II* listed building, on the site of one of the oldest Christian establishments in Wales. An early Christian community was established there in the 6th century AD which is mentioned by Gerald of Wales.
2.5 miE
Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
Aberglaslyn Pass, Snowdonia National Park
65 min walk • The Aberglaslyn Pass is a narrow gorge of considerable beauty in Snowdonia, Gwynedd, north Wales. The A498 road/A4085 road follows a relatively level route along the Afon Glaslyn through the pass from Beddgelert to Prenteg and then continues at the edge of the Traeth Mawr via Tremadog to Porthmadog.
3.1 miE
Mine, Historical place, History museum
Sygun Copper Mine, Beddgelert
79 min walk • Sygun Copper Mine is a Victorian copper mine which closed in 1903 but was renovated and reopened by the Amies family as a tourist attraction in 1986, focusing on audio-visual tours of the underground workings.
3.2 miE
Forts and castles
Dinas Emrys, Beddgelert
82 min walk • Dinas Emrys is a rocky and wooded hillock near Beddgelert in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. Rising some 76 m above the floor of the Glaslyn river valley, it overlooks the southern end of Llyn Dinas in Snowdonia.
2.6 miE
Bridge
Pont Aberglaslyn, Snowdonia National Park
66 min walk • Pont Aberglaslyn is a stone arch bridge over the Afon Glaslyn and the surrounding hamlet, located near Beddgelert and Nantmor in Gwynedd, north-west Wales.
2.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Pitt's Head, Snowdonia National Park
66 min walk • Pitt's Head is a distinctive rock located at grid reference SH576515, close to the A4085 road in Gwynedd, Wales. Its distinction lies in a resemblance to the profile of politician William Pitt the Younger.
0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Moel Hebog, Snowdonia National Park
20 min walk • Moel Hebog is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales which dominates the view west from the village of Beddgelert. It gives name to a whole range of peaks in the north-western corner of Snowdonia, which include the Nantlle Ridge and Mynydd Mawr.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Y Garn, Snowdonia National Park
77 min walk • Y Garn is a top of Mynydd Drws-y-Coed in Snowdonia, north Wales and is the easterly end of the Nantlle Ridge. It has steep north facing cliffs, the summit area being the highest point on a broad rocky plateau.
3.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Yr Aran, Snowdonia National Park
97 min walk • Yr Aran is a mountain peak on a ridge radiating south from Snowdon, Wales' highest mountain, with beautiful views of the summit of Snowdon, Moel Hebog and the Nantlle Ridge.
2.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd Drws-y-Coed, Snowdonia National Park
66 min walk • Mynydd Drws-y-Coed is a peak on the Nantlle Ridge in Snowdonia, north Wales. It is located at the easterly end of the ridge, and is a subsidiary summit of Trum y Ddysgl.
2.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Trum y Ddysgl, Snowdonia National Park
63 min walk • Trum y Ddysgl is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales and is the second highest summit on the celebrated Nantlle Ridge. It is also one half of the two Marilyns that make up the ridge, the other being Craig Cwm Silyn.