Y Foel Goch is an 805-metre (2,641 ft) Hewitt in Conwy, Wales. It lies in the Snowdonia area (The Glyders). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 63 m. The summit is marked by a cairn. It is also on the Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 805 m / 2,641 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 63 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Snowdonia |
| County | Conwy |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SH6778158216 |
| Latitude / longitude | 53.10472, -3.976462 |
| Summit feature | cairn |
Plan a walk up Y Foel Goch
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Y Foel Goch 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 Y Foel Goch
Other listed hills within 5 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallt yr Ogof | 763 m | Hewitt | 0.8 km |
| Tryfan | 918 m | Hewitt | 1.8 km |
| Glyder Fach | 994 m | Hewitt | 2.1 km |
| Castell y Gwynt | 972 m | Nuttall | 2.4 km |
| Glyder Fawr | 1,001 m | Hewitt | 3.5 km |
| Pen yr Ole Wen | 978 m | Hewitt | 4.3 km |
| Moel Siabod | 872 m | Hewitt | 4.5 km |
| Y Garn | 947 m | Hewitt | 4.9 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.