Moelfre Uchaf

Moelfre Uchaf is a mountain top near Betws yn Rhos in Conwy County Borough. It stands at 396 metres above sea level with a relative height of 252 metres. The peak is classified as an Is-Farilyn and a HuMP, terms used for hills of specific prominence in Britain and Ireland. Organisations such as the Database of British and Irish hills verify and collect these measurements. The summit was surveyed and confirmed on 28 October 2001. The site is recognised among Welsh mountain lists, including the main lists of Welsh mountains and peaks. It appears alongside other notable hills in Scotland and Wales on dedicated resources. The location is marked on mapping services like Streetmap and Get-a-map for walkers. The grid reference for Moelfre Uchaf is SH898716, helping hikers locate it precisely. Visitors reach the summit through paths that cross open moorland near Betws yn Rhos. The views extend over the surrounding countryside and towards the coast. The terrain is typical of upland Wales, with grassy slopes and rocky outcrops. The area is quiet and remote, offering a peaceful experience for those who climb. The peak itself is marked by a small cairn, a common feature on many Welsh hills.