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Plynlimon: the 'Green Desert of Wales'

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A one night wild camp in the the bowl of Pen Pumlumon Fawr in the Cambrian Mountains. There is an option to pitch up at the lake then make for the top of the hill unladen with heavy stuff!
moderate
Distance 6.3 km
2:04 h
390 m
0 m
743 m
353 m
A one night wild camp in the the bowl of Pen Pumlumon Fawr. There is an option to pitch up at the lake then make for the top of the hill unladen with heavy stuff!
Difficulty
moderate
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Stamina
Highest point
743 m
Lowest point
353 m

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Coordinates:
OS Grid
SN 76822 87415
DD
52.470731, -3.814801
DMS
52°28'14.6"N 3°48'53.3"W
UTM
30U 444652 5813708
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Coordinates

OS Grid
SN 76822 87415
DD
52.470731, -3.814801
DMS
52°28'14.6"N 3°48'53.3"W
UTM
30U 444652 5813708
w3w 
///craftsmen.earliest.subsystem
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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
6.3 km
Duration
2:04 h
Ascent
390 m
Highest point
743 m
Lowest point
353 m

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Routes United Kingdom Mid Wales Plynlimon: the 'Green Desert of Wales'