Carnedd y Filiast, Mountain summit in Gwynedd, United Kingdom
Carnedd y Filiast reaches an elevation of 821 meters with steep rocky terrain and numerous cairns marking the layered slabs across its surface.
The mountain has been a significant navigation point for local shepherds through centuries, with its distinctive profile visible from considerable distances across North Wales.
Welsh mountaineering groups regularly include this peak in their climbing challenges, making it part of several recognized mountain-climbing classifications including Marilyns and Hewitts.
The mountain offers multiple climbing routes exceeding 300 meters in length, with access points available from the Marchlyn reservoir parking area.
From the summit platform, visitors can observe the Isle of Man and Ireland's Wicklow Mountains during clear weather conditions.
Location: Gwynedd
Elevation above the sea: 821 m
GPS coordinates: 53.14391,-4.06409
Latest update: March 24, 2025 03:18
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