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Pen y Fan loop

Pen y Fan loop

Jess planned a hike

February 19, 2019

Pen y Fan loop

Hard

07:43

24.5km

3.2km/h

900m

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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 right next to a parking lot.

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.08 km

Waterfall

10.1 km

Fan y Bîg Summit and Diving Board

Highlight • Summit

The Diving Board on Fan y Big is one of the most photographed locations in the Brecon Beacons. The views over towards Cribyn and Pen Y Fan are super good, …

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11.9 km

Cribyn Summit

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At 2,608 feet (795 m), the summit of Cribyn boasts bold and dramatic views over Pen-y-Fan, looking towards the steep cliff that forms its eastern flank. When the weather is …

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13.4 km

Pen y Fan

Highlight • Summit

Chief of the Brecon Beacons and the highest summit in south Wales, Pen y Fan is a hugely popular peak with routes to the top to suit everyone from first …

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14.0 km

Corn Du summit

Highlight • Summit

Corn Du is rarely climbed alone, but as a peak added to an expedition to Pen y Fan. The climb up is a great one though and the views from …

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19.0 km

Lower Neuadd Reservoir

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Neuadd Valley, Brecon Beacons Horseshoe Ridge.
A challenging upland mountain walk that takes you into the heart of the Brecon Beacons. This includes some steep climbs and a flat ridge. …

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24.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

3.71 km

2.64 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

3.08 km

2.64 km

2.38 km

< 100 m

Route Details

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Highest point (850 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Pen y Fan loop

Fan y Bîg Summit and Diving Board

Cribyn Summit

Pen y Fan

Corn Du summit

Lower Neuadd Reservoir

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