Rhinog Fach is a 712-metre (2,335 ft) Hewitt in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies in the Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala area (The Rhinogs). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 151 m. The summit is marked by a cairn. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 711.6 m / 2,335 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 151 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala |
| County | Gwynedd |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SH6648427023 |
| Latitude / longitude | 52.824169, -3.982954 |
| Summit feature | cairn |
Plan a walk up Rhinog Fach
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Rhinog Fach and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Barmouth to Betws-y-Coed and Bala 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 Rhinog Fach
Other listed hills within 8 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y Llethr | 756 m | Hewitt | 1.3 km |
| Rhinog Fawr | 720 m | Hewitt | 2.1 km |
| Crib-y-rhiw | 681 m | Nuttall | 2.2 km |
| Diffwys | 750 m | Hewitt | 3.6 km |
| Diffwys West Top | 643 m | Nuttall | 4.4 km |
| Y Garn | 629 m | Hewitt | 5.5 km |
| Moel Ysgyfarnogod | 623 m | Hewitt | 7.6 km |
| Foel Penolau | 614 m | Hewitt | 7.8 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.