Y Golfa
Mountain in Wales · 341 m
The hike up Y Golfa
The route starts at Sylfaen — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Y Golfa?
Y Golfa is 341 m above sea level and lies in Wales. Its prominence is 165 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Y Golfa?
From Sylfaen it is about 1.4 km one way with 146 m of ascent. Expect around 55 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Y Golfa?
The nearest starting point is Sylfaen (southwest of the peak) — 1.4 km on foot · ↑ 146 m · about 55 min round trip. Alternative: Welshpool Raven Square (east 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 Y Golfa in Conquer?
Yes — Y Golfa 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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