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Pen y Crug Hillfort Summit

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Pen y Crug Hillfort Summit

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

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    November 6, 2020

    Hiking

    Pen-y-crug is our local little gem of a hill here on the outskirts of Brecon. It is commonly referred to locally as simply 'The Crug' (pronounced cree-g). The Welsh name …

    July 27, 2022

    Hiking

    Pen y Crug walk is Located in Brecon. Standing on the summit of a prominent hill above the Usk Valley, Pen-y-Crug is one of the most impressive hillforts in the …

    February 27, 2024

    Mountaineering

    There is a steady climb covering 140m of incline from Maen-du Well to the top of Pen-y-Crug. Grade Moderate. Trails can become slippery due to adverse weather conditions. Please take extra care when walking.
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    Elevation 350 m

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    Location: Yscir, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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