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Pen-y-Fal (Sugarloaf) circular

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Trail stats

Distance
8.67 mi
Elevation gain
597 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
597 ft
Max elevation
1,867 ft
TrailRank 
18
Min elevation
203 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
26
Uploaded
August 19, 2018
Recorded
August 2018
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near Abergavenny, Wales (United Kingdom)

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Itinerary description

[EN] Circular route from Abergavenny to Pen-y-Fâl (a.k.a. Y Fâl, a.k.a. Sugarloaf) in the lower Black Mountains, within the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales.

[CA] Ruta circular des d'Abergavenny a Pen-y-Fâl (també anomenat Y Fâl o Sugarloaf), a les Muntanyes Negres, dins del Parc nacional de Brecon Beacons, a Gal·les.

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 203 ft

Start of trip. Take Park Ln towards NW

PictographWaypoint Altitude 210 ft

Turn left on Park Avenue

PictographWaypoint Altitude 210 ft

Turn right onto Skirrid Rd

PictographWaypoint Altitude 210 ft

Turn right onto Pen-y-Pound

PictographWaypoint Altitude 220 ft

Turn left onto Avenue Rd (continues into Chapel Ln)

PictographWaypoint Altitude 312 ft

Border of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Continue ahead, then take path on right.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 525 ft

Turn left after large cottage

PictographWaypoint Altitude 511 ft

Follow right at home Farm

PictographWaypoint Altitude 655 ft

Follow track on left (behind gate)

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,027 ft

Path Junction

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,867 ft

Top of the hill

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,541 ft

Junction: Go left at end of lower hill

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,190 ft

Junction: turn left before crossing the gate

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,050 ft

Cross the river JJJ

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,118 ft

Turn right along edge of plantation

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,148 ft

Follow ridge line

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,083 ft

Follow path

PictographWaypoint Altitude 1,083 ft

Oak forest (Deri fach)

PictographWaypoint Altitude 814 ft

Beware steep descent. Exit woods onto road, continue downhill

PictographWaypoint Altitude 315 ft

Straight ahead onto Pentre Ln

PictographWaypoint Altitude 318 ft

Turn right onto Pentre Rd

PictographWaypoint Altitude 318 ft

Turn left onto Chapel Ln

PictographWaypoint Altitude 220 ft

Turn right onto Pen-y-Pound

PictographWaypoint Altitude 210 ft

Turn left onto Park Crescent, then slightly right onto Skirrid Rd

PictographWaypoint Altitude 210 ft

Turn left on Park Avenue

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