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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Pen Garnbugail

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Free admission

Pen Garnbugail — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 477 m.

Trig point at Pen Carnbugail - geograph.org.uk - 77711

nantcoly — 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 · 3.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen Garnbugail is a named summit in wales-south, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 477 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

Pen Garnbugail is a mountain located in South Wales. It is part of the Brecon Beacons National Park and is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of the Welsh landscape.

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Coordinates
51.7235, -3.3037
District
Caerphilly
Parish
Darran Valley
Postcode
CF81 9NL
Parliamentary constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Nearest railway station
Pontlottyn3.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Pen Garnbugail

Places to stay

Cycle and footpath at Parc Cwm Darran - geograph.org.uk - 2425158📷 5

Campsites · South Wales

Parc Cwm Darran Camp Site

Parc Cwm Darran Camp Site — a campsite in wales south.

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Hotels · South Wales

The Rhymney House Hotel

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Parc Bryn Bach

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Pen y fan Caravan and Leisure Park

Pen y fan Caravan and Leisure Park — a caravan park in wales south.

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Clynmawr Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Islwyn Inn

Islwyn Inn — a restaurant in wales south.

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Toby Carvery

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen Garnbugail?
Pen Garnbugail is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF81 9NL), in the parish of Darran Valley.
What is Pen Garnbugail?
Pen Garnbugail — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 477 m.
How do I get to Pen Garnbugail?
The nearest railway station is Pontlottyn, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF81 9NL.
Is Pen Garnbugail free to visit?
Yes, Pen Garnbugail is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen Garnbugail?
The nearest railway station is Pontlottyn, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF81 9NL.