Tal y Fan is a 610-metre (2,001 ft) Hewitt in Conwy, Wales. It lies in the Snowdonia area (The Carneddau). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 189.6 m. The summit is marked by a rock 3m SW of trig point. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 610 m / 2,001 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 189.6 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Snowdonia |
| County | Conwy |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SH7293672648 |
| Latitude / longitude | 53.235632, -3.905242 |
| Summit feature | rock 3m SW of trig point |
Plan a walk up Tal y Fan
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Tal y Fan 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 list.
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Hills near Tal y Fan
Other listed hills within 8 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drum | 771 m | Hewitt | 3.7 km |
| Pen y Castell | 624 m | Nuttall | 3.8 km |
| Llwytmor | 849 m | Hewitt | 5.2 km |
| Foel-fras | 944 m | Hewitt | 5.6 km |
| Bera Mawr | 794 m | Nuttall | 7.0 km |
| Garnedd Uchaf | 925 m | Hewitt | 7.1 km |
| Craig Eigiau | 735 m | Nuttall | 7.4 km |
| Bera Bach | 807 m | Nuttall | 7.5 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.