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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Moel y Hyrddod

In or near Rhigos.

Free admission

Moel y Hyrddod — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 493 m.

Carn Caglau trig point - geograph.org.uk - 7084553

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)
Nearest railway station
Treherbert · 8.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Moel y Hyrddod is a named summit in wales-south, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 493 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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Place summary

Moel y Hyrddod is a mountain located in South Wales. It is part of the Cambrian Mountains, known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty. The area is popular for hiking and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

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Coordinates
51.6906, -3.6497
Parish
Cymer and Glyncorrwg
Postcode
SA13 3DB
Parliamentary constituency
Aberafan Maesteg
Nearest railway station
Treherbert8.2 km

Sources

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Hostels · South Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moel y Hyrddod?
Moel y Hyrddod is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA13 3DB), in the parish of Cymer and Glyncorrwg.
What is Moel y Hyrddod?
Moel y Hyrddod — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 493 m.
How do I get to Moel y Hyrddod?
The nearest railway station is Treherbert, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA13 3DB.
Is Moel y Hyrddod free to visit?
Yes, Moel y Hyrddod is free to enter.
How do I get to Moel y Hyrddod?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA13 3DB. It sits within the Aberafan Maesteg parliamentary constituency.