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Sugar Loaf – Skirrid Fawr Loop from Abergavenny

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Sugar Loaf – Skirrid Fawr Loop from Abergavenny

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July 10, 2021

Sugar Loaf – Skirrid Fawr Loop from Abergavenny

Hard

07:18

23.7km

3.2km/h

840m

840m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

698 m

Abergavenny Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

In the shadow of the Sugar Loaf, Abergavenny is the perfect place to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park. Steeped in history, it boasts a plethora of restaurants, cafes, pubs, independent shops and beautiful parks to relax in.

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2

1.13 km

Abergavenny Market Hall

Highlight • Monument

The historic Abergavenny Market is in the heart of the town and is always bustling with locals and visitors. The hall is famed for its decorations which were lovingly hand …

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3

1.32 km

Cibi Walk, Abergavenny

Highlight (Segment) • Settlement

If you are staying in Abergavenny, this pedestrianised shopping area will provide you with most of the shops and essentials you will need on your trip.

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4

7.33 km

Sugar Loaf Summit

Highlight • Summit

Mynydd Pen-y-fâl, to give Sugar Loaf its original Welsh name, is not a big hill. But because it stands separated from any other peak, including its brethren of the Black …

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5

16.5 km

Skirrid Fawr summit

Highlight • Climb

Skirrid Fawr is an iconic little mountain on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Just across the valley from the Sugar Loaf and the Blorenge. All in all …

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16.8 km

Skirrid Ridge (Ysgyryd Fawr)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The first part of the walk is pretty steep going through the forest . When coming off the ridge there is an easier path to your left hand side as descending back down from the ridge is steep .

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7

18.7 km

Excellent place to park your car if you are climbing the skirrid mountain

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23.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.05 km

8.34 km

3.69 km

2.25 km

316 m

Surfaces

8.43 km

6.15 km

5.22 km

3.16 km

503 m

136 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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