Allt-fawr
Mountain in Wales
Also known as: Yr Allt Fawr
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The hike up Allt-fawr
The route starts at Cwmorthin Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Allt-fawr?
Allt-fawr is 698 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 246 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Allt-fawr?
From Cwmorthin Car Park it is about 3.7 km one way with 477 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 22 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Allt-fawr?
The nearest parking is Cwmorthin Car Park (south of the peak) — 3.7 km on foot · ↑ 477 m · about 3 h 22 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 4.5 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Allt-fawr in Conquer?
Yes — Allt-fawr is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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