Dinas Cromlech

United Kingdom / Wales / Gwynedd / Caernarfon

Also known as Dinas y Gromlech.

This is the most impressive cliff of the group, consisting as it does of massive pillars of clean rhyolite forming a "castle" standing out from the hillside. [1]

References

[1] Three Cliffs in Llanberis Interim Guide (1944)

[2] Topo from the 1944 Climbers Club guidebook, Three Cliffs in Llanberis Interim Guide (1944)

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Climbs

22 recorded climbs.

Climb Grade # Recorded Ascents Ascents Recorded Between
House of Talons E9 1 1st April 2016 – 1st May 2016
Nightmayer E8 8 16th June 1992 – 9th May 2025
Rumblefish E7 2 18th June 1986 – 1st January 1992
Cwtch Mawr E7 1 1st April 2026 – 1st May 2026
The Bastard Practice E7 1 1st January 1992
Lord of the Flies E6 13 26th June 1979 – 14th July 2022
Tess of the d'Urbervilles E6 2 29th July 1981 – 1st January 2000
Right Wall E5 18 15th June 1974 – 1st January 1998
Ivory Madonna E5 3 18th April 1980 – 1st January 1985
Atomic Hot Rod E5 1 11th April 1980
True Grip E5 1 19th April 1980
J.R. E5 1 12th April 1980
Hall of Warriors E5 1 11th April 1980
Resurrection E4 3 1st January 1975 – 1st January 1980
Corridors of Power E4 1 22nd October 1988
Memory Lane E3 3 1st July 1976 – 15th July 1983
Foil E3 2 1st July 1976 – 15th July 1983
Left Wall E2 5 6th May 1956 – 1st January 1990
The Thing E2 2 11th February 1956 – 20th March 1966
Cenotaph Corner E1 10 1st January 1947 – 15th July 1983
Cemetery Gates E1 4 30th September 1951 – 15th July 1983
Ivy Sepulchre E1 1 29th August 1947 – 30th August 1947