Hewitt
- Height
- 650 m · 2,133 ft
- Drop
- 45 m
- Grid ref
- SO 196 643
- Range
- Welshpool to Hay-on-Wye
- County
- Powys
Summit: Trig point.
Black Mixen is a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris, 650 m (2,133 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Great Rhos, Bache Hill and Black Mixen, is 15.5 km with 610 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6 hours.
Routes up Black Mixen
Rounds that include Black Mixen (1)
Map
Summit at SO 196 643 (52.2719, -3.1790). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Black Mixen
- How high is Black Mixen?
- Black Mixen is 650 m (2,133 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mid Wales, the Arans & Cadair Idris. The summit is at grid reference SO 196 643.
- How long does it take to climb Black Mixen?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Great Rhos, Bache Hill and Black Mixen, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 15.5 km with 610 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Black Mixen?
- The route with the least climbing is Great Rhos, Bache Hill and Black Mixen, starting from Llandegley (SO 153 644): 15.5 km and 610 m of ascent, graded hard.