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Llechwedd y Glyn

Mountain in Wales

481 m
Elevation
124 m
Prominence
2.3 km
Hike length one way
52.4716, -3.6738
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Llechwedd y Glyn

2.3 km
one way
164 m
of ascent
1 h 40 min
round trip

The route starts at Rhyd-y-benwch — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

335 m2.3 km · 481 m

Parking and starting point

1Rhyd-y-benwchRecommended
2.3 km on foot · ↑ 164 m · about 1 h 40 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
about 3.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
about 7.3 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Llechwedd y Glyn?

Llechwedd y Glyn is 481 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 124 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Llechwedd y Glyn?

From Rhyd-y-benwch it is about 2.3 km one way with 164 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 40 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Llechwedd y Glyn?

The nearest parking is Rhyd-y-benwch (southwest of the peak) — 2.3 km on foot · ↑ 164 m · about 1 h 40 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 3.8 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 Llechwedd y Glyn in Conquer?

Yes — Llechwedd y Glyn 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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