United KingdomWalesGlascwm Hill

Glascwm Hill

Mountain in Wales · 522 m

522 m
Elevation
130 m
Prominence
5.9 km
Hike length one way
52.1646, -3.2152
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Glascwm Hill

5.9 km
one way
176 m
of ascent
2 h 56 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

431 m5.9 km · 522 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
5.9 km on foot · ↑ 176 m · about 2 h 56 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Layby
parking · northwest of the peak
about 6.0 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 6.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Glascwm Hill?

Glascwm Hill is 522 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 130 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Glascwm Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 5.9 km one way with 176 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 56 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Glascwm Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area southwest of the peak — 5.9 km on foot · ↑ 176 m · about 2 h 56 min round trip. Alternative: Layby (northwest of the peak) (about 6.0 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 Glascwm Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Glascwm Hill 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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