Foel Cocyn
Foel Cocyn is a Marilyn, 313m high, in the Eryri / Snowdonia National Park, and also counts as a HuMP. The Marilyns are hills anywhere in Britain and Ireland with at least 150 metres of prominence, whatever their height.
Tywyn is the nearest station, 3.4 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot): a full day on foot there and back. From Tywyn it's about 2 hours to the summit, 1 in 19 on average. Tonfanau is next, 3.8 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot), and 12 stations are within 10 miles in all. Pen Trum-gwr is the only other listed hill within 2 miles.
Stations within 10 miles of Foel Cocyn, nearest first. Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
- Tywyn3.4 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) · 2 hours1 in 19 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Tonfanau3.8 mi (about 5 to 5.5 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours1 in 13 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Llwyngwril4.0 mi (about 5 to 6 mi on foot) · 2.5 to 3 hours1 in 12 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Penhelig5.1 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 9 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Aberdovey5.3 mi (about 7 to 7.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 10 on average to the summitSilver walking rating
- Fairbourne5.4 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours1 in 11 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Dovey Junction6.0 mi (about 7.5 to 8.5 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 10 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Morfa Mawddach6.1 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot) · 4 to 4.5 hours1 in 12 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Barmouth7.3 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours1 in 15 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Machynlleth7.7 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 10 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Llanaber8.7 mi (about 11.5 to 12.5 mi on foot) · 5 to 5.5 hours1 in 18 on average to the summitGold walking rating
- Borth8.9 mi (about 11.5 to 13 mi on foot) · 5.5 to 6 hours1 in 16 on average to the summit