Mountains & hills · South Wales
Mynydd Caerau
In or near Treorchy.
Mynydd Caerau — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 555 m.
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
- Maesteg · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mynydd Caerau is a named summit in wales-south, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 555 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
Mynydd Caerau is a mountain located in South Wales. It is notable for its geological features and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is of interest for both walkers and those studying local ecology.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6379, -3.6042
- District
- Bridgend
- Parish
- Garw Valley
- Postcode
- CF32 8AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rhondda and Ogmore
- Nearest railway station
- Maesteg — 4.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20601015 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mynydd Caerau?
- Mynydd Caerau is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF32 8AS), in the parish of Garw Valley.
- What is Mynydd Caerau?
- Mynydd Caerau — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 555 m.
- How do I get to Mynydd Caerau?
- The nearest railway station is Maesteg, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF32 8AS.
- Is Mynydd Caerau free to visit?
- Yes, Mynydd Caerau is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mynydd Caerau?
- The nearest railway station is Maesteg, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF32 8AS.