Pen y Fan - Corn Du - Cribyn - Fan y Big circular
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Steven Peacock
A 17km circular route through the Brecon Beacons taking in the summits of Corn Du, Pen y Fan, Cribyn and Pen y Big as well as the Rhiw yr Ysgyfarnog ridge.
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Distance 17 km
A 17km circular route through the Brecon Beacons taking in the summits of Corn Du, Pen y Fan, Cribyn and Pen y Big as well as the Rhiw yr Ysgyfarnog ridge.
The ascent/descent is significant - 1130m, so allow 5-6 hours.
Park on the A470 south of Brecon town at coordinates 51.86848 North, 3.47142 West.
The ascent/descent is significant - 1130m, so allow 5-6 hours.
Park on the A470 south of Brecon town at coordinates 51.86848 North, 3.47142 West.
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
858 m
Lowest point
426 m
Track types
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Coordinates:
OS Grid
SN 98777 19837
DD
51.867898, -3.471533
DMS
51°52'04.4"N 3°28'17.5"W
UTM
30U 467533 5746450
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Coordinates
OS Grid
SN 98777 19837
DD
51.867898, -3.471533
DMS
51°52'04.4"N 3°28'17.5"W
UTM
30U 467533 5746450
w3w
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Difficulty
difficult
Distance
17 km
Duration
5:54 h
Ascent
984 m
Descent
980 m
Highest point
858 m
Lowest point
426 m
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Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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