Y Foel Goch

Y Foel Goch is a mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and is a sister peak along with Gallt yr Ogof to Glyder Fach. Between Glyder Fach and its summit lies Llyn Caseg-fraith, a popular lake for photographing Tryfan and its reflection.

Y Foel Goch
Glyder Fach, Y Foel Goch and Gallt yr Ogof from Moel Siabod
Highest point
Elevation805 m (2,641 ft)
Prominence63 m (207 ft)
Parent peakGlyder Fawr
ListingHewitt, Nuttall
Coordinates53.1043°N 3.9779°W / 53.1043; -3.9779
Naming
English translationred bold hill
Language of nameWelsh
Geography
LocationSnowdonia, Wales
OS gridSH677582
Topo mapOS Landranger 115

The summit is grassy with a few small rock outcrops and is marked with a small cairn. The views are limited to the bulky neighbours of Moel Siabod, Tryfan and Glyder Fach. The ridge continues eastwards to Gallt yr Ogof.

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