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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Cefn Llechid

Free admission

Cefn Llechid — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 400 m.

Footpath near Dan y Cefn - geograph.org.uk - 7159025

Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cefn Llechid is a named summit in wales-south, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 400 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cefn Llechid is a small area of unenclosed land in the Brecon Beacons National Park east of Sennybridge in the county of Powys, Wales. It lies within Fforest Fawr Geopark. Its plateau-like summit surface peaks at 400m where it is marked by a trig point. A couple of small bodies of water lie in a hollow on the plateau. The hill is owned and managed by the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Visiting

By virtue of it being registered common land the hill is open access for walkers. Additional access is provided for horseriders and mountain-bikers by a couple of bridleways which link it with the A4215 road to the south and a couple of minor roads to the north.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.9365, -3.5408
District
Powys
Parish
Maescar
Postcode
LD3 8TD
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cefn Llechid?
Cefn Llechid is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 8TD), in the parish of Maescar.
What is Cefn Llechid?
Cefn Llechid — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 400 m.
How do I get to Cefn Llechid?
Drivers can use postcode LD3 8TD.
Is Cefn Llechid free to visit?
Yes, Cefn Llechid is free to enter.
How do I get to Cefn Llechid?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 8TD. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.