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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Darren Ddu

In or near Argoed.

Darren Ddu β€” mountain in wales south. Elevation: 491 m.

Bends in the Ebbw Fach River - geograph.org.uk - 5683351

M J Roscoe β€” 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)
Nearest railway station
Ebbw Vale Parkway Β· 2.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Darren Ddu is a mountain located in wales south. Elevation: 491 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Darren Ddu is a mountain located in Abertillery, South Wales, with the postcode NP13. It is known for its natural landscape and offers various outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain suitable for hiking and exploring the surrounding area. The mountain is a notable feature of the local topography, attracting outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
51.7453, -3.1650
Parish
Abertillery
Postcode
NP13 1SX
Parliamentary constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Nearest railway station
Ebbw Vale Parkway β€” 2.5 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Cwm CemeteryπŸ“· 3

Cemeteries Β· South Wales

Cwm Cemetery

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South side of B^B Garage, Abertillery - geograph.org.uk - 3510747πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· South Wales

Blaenau Gwent British School

Blaenau Gwent British School β€” a school heritage in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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South side of B^B Garage, Abertillery - geograph.org.uk - 3510747πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Clynmawr Hotel

Clynmawr Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Part of Hafod-y-dafal Solar Farm - geograph.org.uk - 6501990πŸ“· 4

Other places Β· South Wales

Steelhouse Festival

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β†— steelhousefestival.com
Site of Marine Colliery, Cwm - geograph.org.uk - 5482098πŸ“· 5

Gorges Β· South Wales

Ebbw Vale

Ebbw Vale β€” a gorge in wales south.

St Peter's ChurchπŸ“· 3

Abbeys & priories Β· South Wales

St Peter's Church

St Peter's Church β€” parish church in Blaina, Gwent.

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Where to eat & stay near Darren Ddu

Places to stay

South side of B^B Garage, Abertillery - geograph.org.uk - 3510747πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Clynmawr Hotel

Clynmawr Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Start of footpath through Penyfan Caravan ^ Leisure Park - geograph.org.uk - 4971060πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South Wales

Pen y fan Caravan and Leisure Park

Pen y fan Caravan and Leisure Park β€” a caravan park in wales south.

Hill's Tramroad tunnel, Pwll Du – 1968 - geograph.org.uk - 6619777πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South Wales

Pwll-Du Bunkhouse

Pwll-Du Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in wales south.

Plymouth Arms - geograph.org.uk - 7723921πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Parc Bryn Bach

Parc Bryn Bach β€” a campsite in wales south.

Unnamed shop at 159 Park Place, Gilfach - geograph.org.uk - 6243807πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South Wales

YMCA

YMCA β€” a hostel in wales south.

Lane to Pant-ysgawen Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4638088πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South Wales

Lodge

Lodge β€” a hostel in wales south.

Places to eat & drink

Eastern end of High Street, Abersychan - geograph.org.uk - 6348670πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Cafe

The Cafe β€” a restaurant in wales south.

Jerusalem Chapel, Rhymney - geograph.org.uk - 6752722πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Sultan of Wales

Sultan of Wales β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— sultanofwales.co.uk
Little Crown

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Little Crown

Little Crown β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— thelittlecrown.co.uk
The former Mynyddislwyn Urban District Council Offices - geograph.org.uk - 5509905πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House

Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House in Wales South, United Kingdom.

NCN47 passing birch trees in Sirhowy Valley Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 7019516πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Islwyn Inn

Islwyn Inn β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— islwyninn.co.uk
Red Indigo Indian restaurant - geograph.org.uk - 7506652πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Red Indigo

Red Indigo β€” a restaurant in wales south.

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

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Ogof Ffynnon DduπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Ogof Ffynnon Ddu

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Abereiddi Bay

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Allt LwydπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Allt Lwyd

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Darren Ddu?
Darren Ddu is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP13 1SX), in the parish of Abertillery.
What is Darren Ddu?
Darren Ddu β€” mountain in wales south. Elevation: 491 m.
How do I get to Darren Ddu?
The nearest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP13 1SX.
How do I get to Darren Ddu?
The nearest railway station is Ebbw Vale Parkway, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP13 1SX.