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Overview

Pen-Pych sits at the head of the Rhondda Fawr Valley. It has spectacular views and some large dramatic waterfalls. The path is steep and rocky in places, advise using poles. 

Saturday, 8 February 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.6km / 3.5mi
Ascent:
245.4m / 805ft
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SS 92380 99094
Nearest postcode:
CF42 5DN
what3words:
muted.kitchen.from
Start time:
10:00 am

Parking at Pen-Pych car park.

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