Mynydd Llangorse Summit

Mynydd Llangorse Summit

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Mynydd Llangorse Summit

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Rising as a separate upland directly west of the Black Mountains massif, Mynydd Llangorse is an easily accessible summit that boasts wonderful views across this beautiful part of the Brecon …

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Location: Llangors, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

Tips

February 1, 2023

Hiking

An outlier of the Black Mountains, Mynydd Llangorse is an easily accessible hill that provides glorious views on a clear day. Its bridleways and byways are popular with horseriders and mountain bikers, as well as hikers. The village of Llangors is a good base for the hill and you can explore Llangors Lake too, which is South Wales' largest natural lake.

Steve'o

November 10, 2020

Hiking

Mynydd Llangorse is a hill on the western edge of the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, south Wales. It lies 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Llangors and its lake and 5 miles (8 km) south of Talgarth. Its summit, at 515 m, overtops the location 600m to the south at which a trig point is sited by 9m.

David Howells

October 27, 2020

Hiking

Mynydd Llangorse is a super nice hill on the western edge of the Black Mountains in the Brecon Beacons. It lies two miles east of Llangorse and its lake and 5 miles south of Talgarth. Its broad summit lies at 1,690 feet (515 m) ove sea level. The broad spur of Chef Moel extends south towards the village of Bwlch whilst a spur to the southeast forms Pen Tir which reaches just over 450m above sea level. It is also a UK designated Marilyn with a prominence of 161 metres.