Hewitt
Marilyn
- Height
- 611 m · 2,005 ft
- Drop
- 194 m
- Grid ref
- SN 798 771
- Range
- South-West Wales
- County
- Cardiganshire [Ceredigion]
Summit: Ground by gate.
Pen y Garn is a Hewitt in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), 611 m (2,005 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Pen y Garn from Cwm Ystwyth, is 5.5 km with 220 m of ascent and takes 1.5 to 2 hours.
Routes up Pen y Garn
Pen y Garn on its own (1)
Map
Summit at SN 798 771 (52.3791, -3.7665). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Pen y Garn
- How high is Pen y Garn?
- Pen y Garn is 611 m (2,005 ft) high, a Hewitt in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons). The summit is at grid reference SN 798 771.
- How long does it take to climb Pen y Garn?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Pen y Garn from Cwm Ystwyth, takes 1.5 to 2 hours: 5.5 km with 220 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Pen y Garn?
- The route with the least climbing is Pen y Garn from Cwm Ystwyth, starting from Cwm Ystwyth (SN 791 753): 5.5 km and 220 m of ascent, graded moderate.