The Top 9 Peaks around Abercynon
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Abercynon is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 9
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 Abercynon 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 Abercynon for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: December 1, 2025
Garth Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
Stunning little hill with commanding views just outside Cardiff with a trig pointed summit. It is a UK listed Marilyn.
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Caerphilly Mountain Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
Great little view point with a nearby cafe and large car park. Top spot.
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Craig yr Allt
Highlight • Trail
Craig yr Allt is a hill in South Wales with an unmarked summit overlooking Caerphilly to the east and the villages of Nantgarw and Taff's Well to the west. The …
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Cefn Eglwysilan Trig Point
Highlight • Natural Monument
Cefn Eglwysilan is a hill in South Wales, the twin 1,253 feet (382 m) summits of which lie just over one mile (2 km) east of Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon …
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Twyn Brynbychan Trig Point
Highlight • Natural Monument
We walked miles. Up to the waterfall on Gillies trail, followed the path up onto the rocky and then to the trig point on Twyn Brynbychan, above the cynnon valleys. …
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