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Dinas Cromlech 

North Side

Submitted By: Chris Owen on Dec 1, 2007
Administrators: Chris Owen, Euan Cameron
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Description 

Crags line up along the north side of the road, all reasonably close (albeit steep) to the parking. There are pullouts for your car.

North side crags as seen coming down the pass:

  • Dinas Cromlech
  • Carreg Wastad
  • Clogwyn Y Grochan
  • Craig Ddu

The monolithic Dinas Cromlech being the most famous.


Getting There 

North of A4086.



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