Hill data: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.6 (CC BY 4.0)Height630.1 m2,067 ft
Grid RefSH 87101 19670
OS MapOL23OS Explorer
AreaThe Arans
West of Aran Fawddwy's south ridge, Pen yr Allt Uchaf (630.1 m) is the highest point on a ridge branching off it, and a subsidiary summit of Aran Fawddwy. It gives a bird's-eye view of Cwm Cywarch and close views of the steep south faces of Glasgwm, Gwaun y Llwyni and Aran Fawddwy. The highest point is grass, with Gwaun y Llwyni 1.6 km away.
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Our Route
Distance7.6 mi12.3 km
Ascent840 m2,760 ft
Time4h 25mwalking
Start & FinishSH 8523 1885Circular route, back to the same spot
DirectionsAlso on this route: Gwaun y Llwyni
Safety: Routes are a guide only. Carry a map and compass and know how to use them, check the weather before you go, and turn back if in doubt. You use this route at your own risk.
