Glyder Fach is a 994-metre (3,262 ft) Hewitt in Conwy, Wales. It lies in the Snowdonia area (The Glyders). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 74.5 m. The summit is marked by a large rock on huge pile of rocks. It is also on the Furth, Simm, Nuttall and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 994.3 m / 3,262 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 74.5 m |
| Classifications | Furth, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Snowdonia |
| County | Conwy |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SH6564358286 |
| Latitude / longitude | 53.104815, -4.008407 |
| Summit feature | large rock on huge pile of rocks |
Plan a walk up Glyder Fach
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Glyder Fach and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Snowdonia 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 and Furths lists.
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Hills near Glyder Fach
Other listed hills within 5 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castell y Gwynt | 972 m | Nuttall | 0.3 km |
| Tryfan | 918 m | Hewitt | 1.3 km |
| Glyder Fawr | 1,001 m | Hewitt | 1.4 km |
| Y Foel Goch | 805 m | Hewitt | 2.1 km |
| Y Garn | 947 m | Hewitt | 2.9 km |
| Gallt yr Ogof | 763 m | Hewitt | 2.9 km |
| Pen yr Ole Wen | 978 m | Hewitt | 3.7 km |
| Foel-goch | 831 m | Hewitt | 4.0 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Nuttalls or the Furths, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.