Waun Rydd
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Hewitt Marilyn
Height
769 m · 2,524 ft
Drop
169 m
Grid ref
SO 062 206
Region
Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)
Range
Llandovery to Monmouth
County
Powys

Summit: Grassy knoll.

Waun Rydd is a Hewitt in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), 769 m (2,524 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Waun Rydd from Blaen-y-Glyn, is 8.6 km with 460 m of ascent and takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours.

Routes up Waun Rydd

Waun Rydd on its own (1)

Map

Summit at SO 062 206 (51.8765, -3.3638). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Waun Rydd

How high is Waun Rydd?
Waun Rydd is 769 m (2,524 ft) high, a Hewitt in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons). The summit is at grid reference SO 062 206.
How long does it take to climb Waun Rydd?
The quickest route on TRXO, Waun Rydd from Blaen-y-Glyn, takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours: 8.6 km with 460 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Waun Rydd?
The route with the least climbing is Waun Rydd from Blaen-y-Glyn, starting from Blaen-y-Glyn (SO 055 174): 8.6 km and 460 m of ascent, graded moderate.

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