Hewitt
- Height
- 794 m · 2,604 ft
- Drop
- 128 m
- Grid ref
- SO 023 213
- Range
- Llandovery to Monmouth
- County
- Powys
Summit: Small cairn.
Cribyn is a Hewitt in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), 794 m (2,604 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Pen y Fan and Cribyn from the Taf Fechan, is 14.7 km with 700 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6 hours.
Routes up Cribyn
Rounds that include Cribyn (1)
Map
Summit at SO 023 213 (51.8818, -3.4195). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Cribyn
- How high is Cribyn?
- Cribyn is 794 m (2,604 ft) high, a Hewitt in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons). The summit is at grid reference SO 023 213.
- How long does it take to climb Cribyn?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Pen y Fan and Cribyn from the Taf Fechan, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 14.7 km with 700 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Cribyn?
- The route with the least climbing is Pen y Fan and Cribyn from the Taf Fechan, starting from Taf Fechan forest car park, below the Neuadd reservoirs (SO 031 167): 14.7 km and 700 m of ascent, graded hard.