Pen Bwlch Llandrillo

Pen Bwlch Llandrillo is a mountain summit in Denbighshire rising to 621 meters and surrounded by heather moorland. The peak itself is marked by a pile of stones at its highest point.

The mountain has been crossed by travelers for centuries, as commemorated by the Wayfarer Memorial at the summit. This monument reflects the long history of journeys through these high passes.

The summit is known locally by its Welsh name Moel yr Henfaes and holds significance in regional walking traditions. Hikers from the area regularly use this peak as a key destination within the broader Berwyn mountain range.

Walking routes from Cynwyd and Llandrillo provide access to the summit through forest paths and open ground. Choose your route based on fitness level and conditions, as some paths climb more steeply than others.

The peak holds both Hewitt and Nuttall classifications, marking it as a significant summit in England and Wales. This status makes it a destination for hikers pursuing specific peak collections.

Location: Denbighshire

Elevation above the sea: 621 m

GPS coordinates: 52.92218,-3.35582

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:31