Aran Fawddwy is a 906-metre (2,971 ft) Hewitt in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies in the Bala to Welshpool area (The Arans). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 671 m. The summit is marked by a trig point. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain and Historic County Top lists.
| Height | 905.6 m / 2,971 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 671 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain, Historic County Top |
| Region | Bala to Welshpool |
| County | Gwynedd |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SH8626922383 |
| Latitude / longitude | 52.787016, -3.687855 |
| Summit feature | trig point |
Plan a walk up Aran Fawddwy
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Aran Fawddwy and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Bala to Welshpool before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Hewitts list and your Nuttalls list.
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Hills near Aran Fawddwy
Other listed hills within 3 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erw y Ddafad-ddu | 872 m | Hewitt | 1.0 km |
| Foel Hafod-fynydd | 689 m | Hewitt | 1.5 km |
| Aran Benllyn | 885 m | Hewitt | 1.9 km |
| Gwaun y Llwyni | 686 m | Hewitt | 2.0 km |
| Gwaun Lydan | 632 m | Nuttall | 2.1 km |
| Waun Camddwr | 622 m | Nuttall | 2.4 km |
| Pen yr Allt Uchaf | 630 m | Hewitt | 2.8 km |
| Esgeiriau Gwynion | 671 m | Hewitt | 3.0 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.