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Elevation
831m
2,726 ft
Prominence
13m
Coordinates
53.1124, -3.9986
SH663591
OS Map
115
Explorer: OL17W
The summit is largely rocky, with a distinctive triangular block known as Adam and Eve, a boulder popular for summit selfies.
The mountain is primarily composed of granite and metamorphic rock, typical for the Snowdonia National Park region. The rock formations here tell a story of glacial sculpting over thousands of years.
From the summit, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including Glyder Fawr and the Snowdon massif. On clear days, the Irish Sea can be spotted in the distance.
The name 'Tryfan' is thought to derive from the Welsh word for 'three peaks', referencing the trio of peaks on the mountain.
Tryfan holds significant cultural heritage in Welsh mythology, believed to be a sacred place.
A challenging route offering scrambles and fantastic views as you ascend to the summit from the north.
A more moderate approach taking you around Llyn Ogwen to the base of Tryfan, perfect for those who prefer a more gradual incline.
The nearest parking is located at the Ogwen Cottage car park, which can accommodate a reasonable number of vehicles. Arrive early, especially on weekends!
The nearest bus route is the 88 from Bangor to Betws-y-Coed, which stops near Ogwen Cottage.
There are facilities at Ogwen Cottage, including a café serving hot drinks and food, as well as toilets.
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Grid Ref: SH663591
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