| Date ... | Tuesday, 18 November 2008 |
| Distance ... | 7.0 miles |
| Ascent ... | 2130 feet |
| Time ... | 5 hours 15 mins |
| Weather ... | 8 ºC, cloudy with some sunny spells, heavy showers and a strong NW wind on the summits |
| Summits ... | Moel Lefn - 2093' (wn109) |
| Moel yr Ogof - 2149' (wn117) | |
| Start ... | Beddgelert forest - free car parking (SH572502) |
| Maps ... | Ordnance Survey - Outdoor Leisure Nº17 (1:25,000) or Landranger Nº115 (1:50,000) |
| If you want to read a more detailed account of this walk please use this link to visit my blog ... | |
The route map of our walk
Moel Hebog (on the far left) and Moel yr Ogof and Moel Lefn seen from the car park
Zooming in on Moel Hebog
Another shot of Moel Hebog as we crossed the new railway tracks
Heading towards Y Gyrn over the very boggy moorland
Looking towards a cloud covered Snowdon from the same spot
A wet and very muddy Tim
Getting closer to Moel Lefn
Llyn Llywelyn and Castell (on the right) from near to the old Princess Quarry
Tackling the steeper slopes of Moel Lefn, above the quarry
The final steep pull up onto the summit, the path goes behind the crags on the left
A close up view of the slabs
Sheena and Paul negotiating the steep scree path
Llyn Llywelyn and Castell from the summit of Moel Lefn
Looking back down onto the old quarry workings from the summit
Heading towards Moel yr Ogof
Looking back to Moel Lefn from the same spot
The summit of Moel yr Ogof
Looking down to Beddgelert with Llyn Dinas in the distance
Criccieth and Cardigan Bay from the summit of Moel yr Ogof
Moel Hebog seen from the descent from Moel yr Ogof
Looking back up at the cliffs we'd just made our way through
Moel Hebog seen from the tracks back through the forest
Cnicth bathed in late afternoon sunlight