Mountains & hills · South Wales
Mynydd Bedwellte
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Mynydd Bedwellte — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 486 m.
Robin Drayton — 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
- Pontlottyn · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Mynydd Bedwellte, the nearest railway station is Pontlottyn, located 2.8 km away. The postcode for the area is NP22 5BQ, which you can use for sat-nav coordinates (51.747, -3.239). Entry to the mountain is free.
About
Mynydd Bedwellte is a named summit in wales-south, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 486 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
Mynydd Bedwellte is the name given to the broad ridge of high ground between the Rhymney Valley (Welsh: Cwm Rhymni) and the Sirhowy Valley in the Valleys region of South Wales. It straddles the boundary of the unitary areas of Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent. The broad-topped ridge runs northwest to southeast and achieves a summit height of 486 metres (1,594 ft) above sea-level, at a point crowned by a trig point at OS grid ref SO 145060.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
A minor public road runs along the western edge of the plateau. All of the land to its east has been mapped as open country under the CRoW Act thus giving a right of access to walkers. There are a few public footpaths and other public rights of way across parts of the hill.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.7470, -3.2390
- District
- Blaenau Gwent
- Parish
- Tredegar
- Postcode
- NP22 5BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Nearest railway station
- Pontlottyn — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6947837 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mynydd Bedwellte (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mynydd Bedwellte?
- Mynydd Bedwellte is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP22 5BQ), in the parish of Tredegar.
- What is Mynydd Bedwellte?
- Mynydd Bedwellte — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 486 m.
- How do I get to Mynydd Bedwellte?
- The nearest railway station is Pontlottyn, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP22 5BQ.
- Is Mynydd Bedwellte free to visit?
- Yes, Mynydd Bedwellte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mynydd Bedwellte?
- The nearest railway station is Pontlottyn, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP22 5BQ.