Bera Bach is a summit, height 807 metres, in the
Carneddau
The (lit. 'the cairns'; is a Welsh language, Welsh plural form, and is sometimes anglicised to ''Carnedds'') are a group of mountains in Snowdonia, Wales. They include the largest contiguous areas of high ground (over or high) in England and W ...
mountains in
north Wales
North Wales ( ) is a Regions of Wales, region of Wales, encompassing its northernmost areas. It borders mid Wales to the south, England to the east, and the Irish Sea to the north and west. The area is highly mountainous and rural, with Snowdon ...
. It is part of a ridge leading west from
Garnedd Uchaf. The summit is a rocky tor, characteristic of the northern Carneddau.
Bera Mawr and Bera Bach are together known as the Berau, meaning 'ricks' or 'stacks'. They are both excellent examples of the area's tors. To the west, the ridge continues to
Drosgl. Despite Bach in
Welsh meaning small, it is higher than Bera Mawr (''mawr'' in Welsh meaning 'big').
Bera Bach can be climbed either from
Aber Falls, or alternatively from
Bethesda via
Gyrn Wigau and
Drosgl.
References
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Mountains and hills of Snowdonia
Mountains and hills of Gwynedd
Abergwyngregyn
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