Bryn Arw

Bryn Arw has two points, the old high point is South and 381m, but the highest point is now the most Northern point and is 385m. There is also a middle point marked by a cairn which is 383m high,…

Bryn Arw has two points, the old high point is South and 381m, but the highest point is now the most Northern point and is 385m. There is also a middle point marked by a cairn which is 383m high,…

This is a pleasant and easy walk via a country lane, forest gravel tracks and a rough, grassy track. Less than 4m in distance and 500ft of ascent gives you great views from the 470m summit of Cefn Gwyngul, which is…

Garn Ddu is a 462m hill in the Brecon Beacons, offering good views of the Pen y Fan horseshoe walk and wide views South. You park at a decent-sized layby next to Llwyn-Onn reservoir and cross the road to a…

Cefn Cil-Sanws is a 461m hill above Merthyr Tydfil and below the Brecon Beacons horseshoe walk. I walked this along with Garn Ddu following the route above and the hill is well worth walking, being topped by a trig point…

Graig Syfyrddin [Edmund’s Tump] is a 423m hill in Monmouthshire. As a fairly isolated hill it offers great views in every direction of open countryside. The walk is a pleasant one with gentle ascent and descent and you pick up…

Ysgyryd Fach is a 271m hill in Monmouthshire, just outside of Abergavenny. In English it is ‘Little Skirrid’, as it is smaller than the nearby Skirrid (Ysgyryd Fawr). This is a good little walk, with plenty of ascent through classic…