The Top 11 Peaks around Pontypridd Town
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Pontypridd Town 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 Pontypridd Town 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 Pontypridd Town for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 30, 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
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Great little view point with a nearby cafe and large car park. Top spot.
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Craig yr Allt
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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
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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
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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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