Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Pen Y Banc
In or near Llanidloes.
Pen Y Banc — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 310 m.

David Medcalf — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Pen Y Banc is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 310 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Pen Y Banc is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Llanidloes Without. It features a rugged terrain typical of the region, offering various walking routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its natural beauty and panoramic views, making it a notable landmark in the local landscape. Visitors can expect a remote setting, ideal for hiking and enjoying the Welsh countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4488, -3.5617
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llanidloes Without
- Postcode
- SY18 6PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Sources
- osm: n3440017326 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Penybanc Hillfort
Vineyards · 0.3 km

Felindre Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.8 km

Llanidloes transmitting station
Other places · 0.9 km

Afon Dulas, Llanidloes
Other places · 1.0 km

Clywedog Riverside Holiday Home Park
Caravan parks · 1.2 km

Belan Farm Castle
Literary houses · 1.3 km

Short Bridge,Short Bridge Street
Historic bridges · 1.3 km

Red Kite Touring
Caravan parks · 1.4 km

Zion Congregational Church
Chapels · 1.4 km

St Idloes Parish Church
Abbeys & priories · 1.4 km

Afon Clywedog
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km

Llanidloes Castle
Literary houses · 1.4 km
Nearby
Vineyards · Mid Wales
Penybanc Hillfort
Penybanc Hillfort — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Historic bridges · Mid Wales
Felindre Bridge
Felindre Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Other places · Mid Wales
Llanidloes transmitting station
Llanidloes transmitting station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Clywedog Riverside Holiday Home Park
Clywedog Riverside Holiday Home Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
Literary houses · Mid Wales
Belan Farm Castle
Belan Farm Castle — a literary house museum in wales mid.
Where to eat & stay near Pen Y Banc
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Clywedog Riverside Holiday Home Park
Clywedog Riverside Holiday Home Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
Campsites · Mid Wales
Dol Llys Farm Caravan and Camping
Dol Llys Farm Caravan and Camping — a campsite in wales mid.
Hostels · Mid Wales
Plasnewydd Bunkhouse
Plasnewydd Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales mid.
Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Leylands Holiday Home Park
Leylands Holiday Home Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Cafés · Mid Wales
Llywernog Silver Lead Mine
Llywernog Silver Lead Mine — a café in wales mid.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen Y Banc?
- Pen Y Banc is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY18 6PQ), in the parish of Llanidloes Without.
- What is Pen Y Banc?
- Pen Y Banc — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 310 m.
- How do I get to Pen Y Banc?
- The nearest town is Llanidloes. Drivers can use postcode SY18 6PQ.
- How do I get to Pen Y Banc?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY18 6PQ. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.