Garth Bank
Mountain in Wales
The hike up Garth Bank
The route starts at Garth — reached with TfW: Shrewsbury => Swansea from the parking at Llandovery.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Garth Bank?
Garth Bank is 301 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 98 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Garth Bank?
From Garth it is about 1.9 km one way with 151 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 27 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Garth Bank?
The nearest parking is Llandovery (southwest of the peak), then TfW: Shrewsbury => Swansea up to Garth · about 26 min · check departures — 1.9 km on foot · ↑ 151 m · about 1 h 27 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 5.5 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 Garth Bank in Conquer?
Yes — Garth Bank 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.
Conquer Garth Bank in the app
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