Cader Idris summit from Llanfihengal-y-Pennant

Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom

Running route
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Length: 8.6 km

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Total ascent: 832 ± 4 m
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Total descent: 5 ± 4 m
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Maximum slope: 28 %
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Minimum slope: -3 %

Created: 11/18/25, 1:43 PM GMT
Author: Mike Whyatt

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Description

Runnable ascent to Penygadair (highest point on Cader Idris). The route is quiet and the climb is grassy until you meet the main path of the ridge. The last mile is rocky and the climb is steep near the summit.