Lan y Cilgwyn
Mountain in Wales
The hike up Lan y Cilgwyn
The route starts at The Hall 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 Lan y Cilgwyn?
Lan y Cilgwyn is 225 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 69 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Lan y Cilgwyn?
From The Hall Car Park it is about 2.7 km one way with 125 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 44 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Lan y Cilgwyn?
The nearest parking is The Hall Car Park (east of the peak) — 2.7 km on foot · ↑ 125 m · about 1 h 44 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 5.7 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 Lan y Cilgwyn in Conquer?
Yes — Lan y Cilgwyn 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 Lan y Cilgwyn in the app
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