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Fan Hir Ridge

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Fan Hir Ridge

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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  • Location: Llywel, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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    February 3, 2024

    Hiking

    Fan Hir is not the most attractive or famous of the Welsh peaks here in the Bannau Brycheiniog/Brecon Beacons. However, Fan Hir is part of the eastern ramparts of the Black Mountain. It has a very steep east face and is separated from its higher neighbour, Fan Brycheiniog, by Bwlch Giedd. It is also a designated Welsh Hewitt ad Nuttall.

    January 4, 2020

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    A stark reminder to ensure you pack enough layers, gloves to protect your digits and that all-important wholly hat. Weather can be unexpected when navigating this type of terrain (regardless …

    July 30, 2022

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    Stunning views over the east, especially in the morning with the rising sun.
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    Fan Hir – View of Llyn y Fan Fawr loop from Penwyllt

    14.1km

    04:39

    630m

    630m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 650 m

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    Location: Llywel, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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