The Top 11 Peaks around Pengam
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Pengam is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 11
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Pengam for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Pengam for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 22, 2025
Twmbarlwm Hill and Iron Age hillfort
Highlight • Historical Site
Twmbarlwm is a 1,375 foot (419 m) hill that is rich in beauty, history and folklore. From the summit, you are afforded wonderful views of the Severn Estuary. There is an Iron Age hill fort on the summit, too.
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Mynydd Machen Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
Mynydd Machen is a 1,188-foot (362 m) hill in South Wales which affords glorious views over Newport, Cardiff, Steep Holm, Flat Holm, Brean Down, and the Severn Estuary. The summit …
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Trig point at Mynydd Twyn-glas summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Mynydd Twyn-glas is a sprawling 472-metre-high mountain extending into Caerphilly and Torfaen county boroughs in South Wales. It lies southwest of Pontypool, west of Cwmbran and east of Newbridge and …
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Cefn Eglwysilan Trig Point
Highlight • Natural Monument
Cefn Eglwysilan is a hill in South Wales, the twin 382m summits of which lie 2 km east of Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough. Its eastern side lies …
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Mynydd Rudry
Highlight • Viewpoint
Best way up on a bike - use the lower right hand route then go up the side of the mountain from in a SE direction. You can then choose the fun route down!
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