Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Pen y Brynfforchog
Also known as: Pen Y Bryn-Fforchog;Pen y Bryn-fforchog
In or near Llanfachreth.
Pen y Brynfforchog — Named summit at 685 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Pen y Brynfforchog is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Pen Y Bryn-Fforchog;Pen y Bryn-fforchog. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 685 m.". Coordinates: 52.7463°, -3.7529°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Pen y Brynfforchog is subsidiary summit of Glasgwm in North Wales forming part of the Aran range in southern Snowdonia. It is separated from Glasgwm by the pass, Bwlch y Fign. The summit is bare and marked by a few stones. The views to the Dyfi hills: include direct view of the Craig Portas ridge, with Maesglase and Cribin Fawr.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.7463, -3.7529
- Address
- Gwynedd, Wales
Sources
- osm: n3486927116 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Pen y Brynfforchog (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Forchoggg.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen y Brynfforchog?
- Pen y Brynfforchog is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Pen y Brynfforchog?
- Pen y Brynfforchog — Named summit at 685 m.
- How do I get to Pen y Brynfforchog?
- Its coordinates are 52.7463°, -3.7529°.
- Is Pen y Brynfforchog free to visit?
- Yes, Pen y Brynfforchog is free to enter.