Skip to content
The Great Britain Guide logoThe Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Hen Gaer

In or near Borth.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Hen Gaer — mountain in wales mid.

Farm buildings, Fron-deg - geograph.org.uk - 3091500

John Lord — 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
Bow Street · 1.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hen Gaer is a mountain located in wales mid. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Place summary

Hen Gaer is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Trefeurig, postcode SY23. This site features a notable landscape typical of the region, characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views. Visitors can expect a natural setting ideal for walking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in exploring the Welsh countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.4405, -4.0138
District
Ceredigion
Parish
Trefeurig
Postcode
SY23 3EE
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli
Nearest railway station
Bow Street — 1.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Ancient and Modern - geograph.org.uk - 1337165📷 3

Archaeological sites · Mid Wales

Hen Gaer, Bow Street

Hen Gaer, Bow Street in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ancient and Modern - geograph.org.uk - 1337165📷 3

Archaeological sites · Mid Wales

Hen Gaer

Hen Gaer — an archaeological site in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Minor road passing the Welsh Plant Breeding Station - geograph.org.uk - 1291259📷 3

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

Gogerddan Picnic Site

Gogerddan Picnic Site — a place in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Track to Pwll Crwn woodland - geograph.org.uk - 7533062📷 4

Historic houses · Mid Wales

Gogerddan Mansion

Gogerddan Mansion in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

👶
A4159 near Plas Gogerddan - geograph.org.uk - 3395783📷 5

Historic bridges · Mid Wales

Bridge at Plas Gogerddan

Bridge at Plas Gogerddan — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Bow Street post office - geograph.org.uk - 1644499📷 4

Other places · Mid Wales

Bow Street

Bow Street in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

↗ neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk

Where to eat & stay near Hen Gaer

Places to stay

Clos Corwen, Clarach - geograph.org.uk - 3089896📷 5

Campsites · Mid Wales

Nantcellan Barns

Nantcellan Barns — a campsite in wales mid.

Entrance to Aberystwyth crematorium - geograph.org.uk - 3089929📷 5

Campsites · Mid Wales

Bryncarnedd

Bryncarnedd — a campsite in wales mid.

Entrance to Aberystwyth crematorium - geograph.org.uk - 3089929📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Bryncarnedd

Bryncarnedd — a caravan park in wales mid.

Above the ravine at Glanfred - geograph.org.uk - 1790021📷 5

Campsites · Mid Wales

Riverside Caravan And Camping Park

Riverside Caravan And Camping Park — a campsite in wales mid.

Woodland path near Clarach Bay - geograph.org.uk - 2034221📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Clarach Bay Caravan Park

Clarach Bay Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

North end of Clarach Bay - geograph.org.uk - 5420620📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Aber Bay Holiday Park

Aber Bay Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

Places to eat & drink

Camera Obscura Aberystwyth - geograph.org.uk - 5606993📷 5

Cafés · Mid Wales

Consti

Consti — a café in wales mid.

Junctions on the A487 at Tre’r-Ddol - geograph.org.uk - 7353628📷 7

Restaurants · Mid Wales

The Wildfowler

The Wildfowler — a restaurant in wales mid.

Llywernog Mine - Silver Mountain Experience - geograph.org.uk - 7540243📷 5

Cafés · Mid Wales

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine — a café in wales mid.

↗ silvermountainexperience.co.uk
Machynlleth Clock Tower - geograph.org.uk - 3391367📷 5

Restaurants · Mid Wales

The White Lion Hotel

The White Lion Hotel — a restaurant in wales mid.

Free↗ whitelionhotel.co.uk
The Penuwch Inn (detail) east of Bethania, Ceredigion - geograph.org.uk - 4731897📷 4

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

Penuwch

Penuwch in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

More mountains in this region

Breidden Hill📷 3

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Breidden Hill

Breidden Hill — Named summit at 366 m.

Free🐕
Cribin Fawr📷 3

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Cribin Fawr

Cribin Fawr — Named summit at 659 m.

Free🐕
Cyfrwy📷 3

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Cyfrwy

Cyfrwy — Named summit at 811 m.

Free🐕
Foel Benddin📷 3

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Foel Benddin

Foel Benddin — Named summit at 543 m.

Free🐕

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hen Gaer?
Hen Gaer is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 3EE), in the parish of Trefeurig.
What is Hen Gaer?
Hen Gaer — mountain in wales mid.
How do I get to Hen Gaer?
The nearest railway station is Bow Street, about 1.1 km away. The nearest town is Borth. Drivers can use postcode SY23 3EE.
How do I get to Hen Gaer?
The nearest railway station is Bow Street, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 3EE.