Tre'r Ceiri & Yr Eifl / Garn Canol from Llithfaen — Llŷn

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Tre'r Ceiri & Yr Eifl / Garn Canol from Llithfaen — Llŷn

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Tre'r Ceiri & Yr Eifl / Garn Canol from Llithfaen — Llŷn

02:10

6.54km

290m

Hiking

Embark on a rewarding hike on the Llŷn Peninsula with the Tre'r Ceiri & Yr Eifl / Garn Canol from Llithfaen — Llŷn trail. This moderate route covers 4.1 miles (6.5 km) with an elevation gain of 957 feet (292 metres), typically taking around 2 hours and 9 minutes to…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

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AHNE Llŷn

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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12 m

Yr Eifl Miners' Memorial Stones

Highlight • Monument

These grand stones at the Yr Eifl car park are a memorial to the miners who quarried here in the 19th century. This area has a huge industrial history and …

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2.69 km

Tre'r Ceiri Hillfort

Highlight • Historical Site

Tre'r Ceiri is a truly spectacular hillfort dating back to the Iron Age. In English the name means 'town of the giants.' A giant of a hillfort it is too …

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3.93 km

Yr Eifl Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

It’s a fact that proximity to the sea makes a peak feel higher. Yr Eifl has its ankles in Caernarfon Bay, and from its top Tremadog Bay on the other …

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6.54 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.12 km

1.58 km

764 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

1.58 km

764 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 5 October

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Comments

March 6, 2025,Yr Eifl and Tre'Ceiri Fort

Great views, some scrambling over lose stones
Walk clock wise to make it easier

September 23, 2023,Yr Eifl, Llyn Peninsula

The climb to Yr Eifl is very(!) difficult, actually more climbing over 1km and very steep (sometimes a 25% gradient over large scree, on the left the abyss is still quite gentle with heather, requires sure-footedness and concentration, even on the descent or if you have to The route runs the other way around, not recommended in or after rain, …

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