Pool Hill
Mountain in Wales
The hike up Pool Hill
The route starts at Llangynllo — reached with TfW: Swansea => Shrewsbury from the parking at Knucklas.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Pool Hill?
Pool Hill is 516 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 65 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Pool Hill?
From Llangynllo it is about 5.5 km one way with 261 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 36 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Pool Hill?
The nearest parking is Knucklas (east of the peak), then TfW: Swansea => Shrewsbury up to Llangynllo · about 5 min · check departures — 5.5 km on foot · ↑ 261 m · about 3 h 36 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 7.1 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 Pool Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Pool 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.
Conquer Pool Hill in the app
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