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Pen-y-fford

Mountain in Wales · 154 m

154 m
Elevation
31 m
Prominence
4.3 km
Hike length one way
51.8808, -4.8670
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Pen-y-fford

4.3 km
one way
108 m
of ascent
2 h 4 min
round trip

The route starts at Clarbeston Road — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

67 m4.3 km · 154 m

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Parking and starting point

1Clarbeston RoadRecommended
station / cable car · south of the peak
4.3 km on foot · ↑ 108 m · about 2 h 4 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 5.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 5.7 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 Pen-y-fford?

Pen-y-fford is 154 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 31 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Pen-y-fford?

From Clarbeston Road it is about 4.3 km one way with 108 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 4 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Pen-y-fford?

The nearest starting point is Clarbeston Road (south of the peak) — 4.3 km on foot · ↑ 108 m · about 2 h 4 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east 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 Pen-y-fford in Conquer?

Yes — Pen-y-fford 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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