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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Pen yr Allt-fawr

In or near Machynlleth.

Free admission

Pen yr Allt-fawr — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 316 m.

Walking Glyndwr's Way in spring - geograph.org.uk - 3935621

Jeremy Bolwell — 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
Machynlleth · 6.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen yr Allt-fawr is a named summit in wales-mid, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 316 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 yr Allt-fawr is a mountain located in Mid Wales. It is known for its distinctive topography and offers views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.5500, -3.7895
District
Powys
Parish
Cadfarch
Postcode
SY20 8RF
Parliamentary constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Nearest railway station
Machynlleth6.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

South to the hills - geograph.org.uk - 1885878📷 5

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Starting the descent. - geograph.org.uk - 1138675

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Vineyards · Mid Wales

Ffridd Rhosygarreg, Possible Earthworks or Natural Feature

Ffridd Rhosygarreg, Possible Earthworks or Natural Feature — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

The track above Cwm-cemrhiw - geograph.org.uk - 2467868📷 5

Mountain bike trails · Mid Wales

Mach 3

Mach 3 — a mtb trail in wales mid.

Old school sign - geograph.org.uk - 1214057📷 3

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Steep slopes above the Afon Hengwm - geograph.org.uk - 2467832📷 3

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Moel Hyddgen — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 529 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Pen yr Allt-fawr

Places to stay

Glyndwr's Way near Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 4667519📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

Glyndwr's Way near Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 4667519📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

The chapel at the roadside at Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 7527635📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Warren Parc

Warren Parc — a caravan park in wales mid.

View from a Passing Place - geograph.org.uk - 6234277📷 5

Caravan parks · Mid Wales

Garth Holiday Park

Garth Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

Doll Street, Machynlleth - geograph.org.uk - 7203783📷 5

Hostels · Mid Wales

Toad Hall

Toad Hall — a hostel in wales mid.

The track to Carn Hyddgen - geograph.org.uk - 2468246📷 5

Hostels · Mid Wales

Maesnant Centre

Maesnant Centre — a hostel in wales mid.

Places to eat & drink

Machynlleth Clock Tower - geograph.org.uk - 3391367📷 5

Restaurants · Mid Wales

The White Lion Hotel

The White Lion Hotel — a restaurant in wales mid.

Freewhitelionhotel.co.uk
Eglwys Sant Tydecho, Cemais, St Tydecho's Church, Cemais, Powys 01📷 6

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

Cemmaes

Cemmaes in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Junctions on the A487 at Tre’r-Ddol - geograph.org.uk - 7353628📷 7

Restaurants · Mid Wales

The Wildfowler

The Wildfowler — a restaurant in wales mid.

Llywernog Mine - Silver Mountain Experience - geograph.org.uk - 7540243📷 5

Cafés · Mid Wales

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine — a café in wales mid.

silvermountainexperience.co.uk
Pont Minllyn, Afon Dyfi - geograph.org.uk - 73508📷 5

Cafés · Mid Wales

Meirion Mill

Meirion Mill — a café in wales north.

Cross Foxes Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6026831📷 7

Restaurants · Mid Wales

Cross Foxes

Cross Foxes — a restaurant in wales north.

Freecrossfoxes.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen yr Allt-fawr?
Pen yr Allt-fawr is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY20 8RF), in the parish of Cadfarch.
What is Pen yr Allt-fawr?
Pen yr Allt-fawr — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 316 m.
How do I get to Pen yr Allt-fawr?
The nearest railway station is Machynlleth, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY20 8RF.
Is Pen yr Allt-fawr free to visit?
Yes, Pen yr Allt-fawr is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen yr Allt-fawr?
The nearest railway station is Machynlleth, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY20 8RF.