Moel y Gaer (Bodfari)

Nearest town:
Denbigh (7km SW)
OS reference:
SJ095708
OS sheet:
116
Latitude:
53° 13' 34.33 N
Longitude:
3° 21' 20.83 W
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Image of Moel y Gaer (Bodfari) (Hillfort) by juamei

Image Credit: Natural Resources Wales

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juamei
juamei Mar 25, 2018
Image of Moel y Gaer (Bodfari) (Hillfort) by postman

One of the Moel y Gaer’s, as seen from on top of Moel y Parc.

Image credit: Chris Bickerton
postman
postman Oct 25, 2014
Image of Moel y Gaer (Bodfari) (Hillfort) by postman

Moel y gaer, the bald hill in the middle, from Penycloddiau.

Image credit: Chris Bickerton
postman
postman Sep 11, 2014
Image of Moel y Gaer (Bodfari) (Hillfort) by thesweetcheat

Rainy zoom on the defences from Offa’s Dyke Path on Sodom.

Image credit: A. Brookes (31.7.2010)
thesweetcheat
thesweetcheat Aug 13, 2010
Image of Moel y Gaer (Bodfari) (Hillfort) by postman

This is the entrance I think, looking north-westish to the sea

Image credit: Chris Bickerton
postman
postman May 7, 2007
Image of Moel y Gaer (Bodfari) (Hillfort) by postman

Looking S.E to the cairn topped Moel y parc

Image credit: Chris Bickerton
postman
postman May 7, 2007
Image of Moel y Gaer (Bodfari) (Hillfort) by postman

Standing atop the highest point in the hillfort this is the view south-east .

Image credit: Chris Bickerton
postman
postman May 7, 2007

Articles

Moel y Gaer (Bodfari)

postman
postman May 7, 2007

Tremendous views all the way round. There’s room for one car on the lane by the footpath, which doesn’t go to the top it can only be reached by jumping a fence. The defences are mostly to the west the eastern side is steep enough to repel any invaders.
It rained for ten minutes on the way up but then cleared beautifully, tremendous views all around, I know Iv’e said it twice but it really is

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