Mountains & hills · South Wales
Mynydd Bedwellte
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)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
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
Sources
- wikidata: Q6947837 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mynydd Bedwellte (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mynydd Bedwellte?
- Mynydd Bedwellte is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP22 5BQ), in the parish of Tredegar.
- Is Mynydd Bedwellte free to visit?
- Yes, Mynydd Bedwellte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mynydd Bedwellte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP22 5BQ. It sits within the Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney parliamentary constituency.