가장 멋진 명소 20곳

Nice ascent from Crosskeys, but watch out for very overgrown pathways on the Machen side. Great views from the top!

This area is also great for some technical trail running. Plenty of footpaths meander around the hills.

Twmbarlwm is a prominent hill and archaeological site located near the town of Cwmcarn in South Wales. It is part of the Caerphilly County Borough and is known for both its natural beauty and historical significance. Here are some key points about Twmbarlwm: Key Features: Hillfort: Twmbarlwm is home to the remains of an ancient hillfort, dating back to the Iron Age. The fortifications, which include earthworks and ramparts, suggest it was a significant settlement during that period. Celtic Connections: The name "Twmbarlwm" is thought to derive from Welsh, with "Twm" being a diminutive of "Tudur" and "barlwm" referring to a mound or hill. The site is associated with Celtic history and mythology. Natural Beauty: The hill offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the nearby valleys and mountains. It is a popular destination for walkers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Archaeological Significance: Twmbarlwm has been the subject of various archaeological studies, which have revealed insights into ancient settlement patterns, defensive strategies, and daily life in prehistoric Wales. Access: The hill is accessible via footpaths, making it a popular spot for local residents and visitors. There are several trails that lead to the summit, offering a rewarding hike. Cultural Heritage: The site is connected to local folklore and legends, contributing to its cultural significance in the region. Visiting: If you plan to visit Twmbarlwm, it’s a good idea to check local resources or hiking guides for specific trails and information about the area. The site is a great way to experience the natural beauty and historical richness of South Wales.

Very helpful staff who kindly refilled our water bottles - also pointed out that on entering the main carpark there is a public tap next to the unit/toilets on the left.

A small summit above Risca. Known locally as the "Twmp" (the hump), the pimple or the nipple, due to the shape of the mound on the summit.

Caerphilly Mountain is located in the Vale of Glamorgan in Caerphilly and stands at 271 m above sea level. There are some magnificent panoramic views on offer here across Cardiff and Caerphilly, Feet, and on a sunny day, even over to Flat Home and Steep Home Islands, a pair of welsh islands lying in the Bristol Channel.

Friendly staff, reasonable prices, very much recommended.

Can get pretty busy during the day in the summer, however there's a good selection of snacks, food and drink available.