Pen y Fan and Corn Du

Stourbridge Group

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Overview

Circular route taking in the highest peak in South Wales, Pen y Fan (2907 feet 886 metres) and Corn Du (2864 feet 873 metres). Steep climb up from very close to the start point, levelling out and offering stunning views. Gradually ascending onto Corn Du followed by Pen y Fan. Descending down to follow Beacons Way.

Saturday, 10 May 2025

Start time:: 9:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 5:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Please bring drinks and packed lunch/snacks as required. Also clothing to cover possible changes in mountain weather.
Strenuous.

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 03707 16999
Nearest postcode:: CF48 2UT
what3words:: slower.extensive.embodied

Start time:: 9:15 am

Neuadd car park, unnamed Road, CF48 2UT. Please note the postcode covers a wide area, please look at the pinpoint in the map and What3words.

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