Y Fron Village – Slate Ruins loop from Y Fron

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Y Fron Village – Slate Ruins loop from Y Fron

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Y Fron Village – Slate Ruins loop from Y Fron

01:26

4.81km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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95 m

Y Fron Village

Highlight • Settlement

Gloriously situated on a rugged upland common between the modest summits of Moel Tryfan and Mynydd y Cilgwyn, Y Fron is a peaceful Snowdonian village. There are some fantastic hikes …

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877 m

Slate Ruins

Highlight • Structure

1.99 km

Moel Tryfan Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.50 km

View of the Snowdonia Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.54 km

View of Moel Elio and Mynydd Mawr

Highlight • Summit

2.99 km

Ruins of an Old Stone Building

Highlight • Historical Site

4.81 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.47 km

1.54 km

491 m

198 m

102 m

Surfaces

4.02 km

689 m

102 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

13°C

67 %

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Y Fron Village – Slate Ruins loop from Y Fron

Y Fron Village

Slate Ruins

Moel Tryfan Trig Point

View of the Snowdonia Mountains

View of Moel Elio and Mynydd Mawr

Ruins of an Old Stone Building

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