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Bricklieve Mountains, archaeological tour.

Track 5182 simon3 3 weeks ago
This is a route weaving its way around a number of the archaeological sites to be found on Bricklieve Mountain... walk, Len: 10.2km, Climb: 240m, Area: Bricklieve Mountains, Arigna & Bricklieve...

Keecragh Mountain: Two choices for ascent from North

Summit Comment Fergalh 2 weeks ago
V72555 57489 is still accessible as part of the Bere way. Entered there and headed up the nose of the mountain. Long grass, wet ground and some awkward slabs made this an interesting challeng...

Crockauns West: Fine view from 'cairn'.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 weeks ago
There is a rough track at G720410 which winds its way up the East face of Copes Mtn. This almost takes you onto a rough boggy summit plateau where if you head roughly ENE to the' highest' par...

Killerry Mountain

Track 5181 simon3 3 weeks ago
This is a route up Killerry Mountain from the northside, starting from the Slish Wood car park just south of L... walk, Len: 6.6km, Climb: 283m, Area: Killerry Mountain, Ox Mountains (Ireland)|...

Crockauns: Short steep climb to good views

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 weeks ago
Shortest route for this top is from G764403 where a fence guides you up the short steep climb to the more gentle summit slopes. A low wall guides you northwards to the low summit cairn. Fine ...

Beinn Fhionnlaidh (Etive) from Glen Creran

Track 5180 billbaggins a month ago
A straightforward, uncomplicated route that avoids the steep ground and burn crossing of the route from Glen ... walk, Len: 14.5km, Climb: 970m, Area: Loch Linnhe to Loch Etive (Britain) Beinn...

Slievecorragh: Chair and cairn, teddy and ravens

Summit Comment hibby 2 weeks ago
The views from these westernmost summits of the Wicklow Mountains are particularly striking because the mountains end so suddenly, transitioning into flat plains stretching away through Kilda...

Larkfield: No signage, helpful or otherwise

Summit Comment markwallace 2 weeks ago
Interesting to read the comments on this hill from previous years. The no walkers sign pictured by sandman is no longer in evidence but the O'Donnell's Rock walk marked on the OS map (I used ...

Spain: Sierra Nevada, Juego de Bolos

Track 5177 Onzy a month ago
Route to a reputedly difficult to access 3,000m hill which we had stewed on for a long time. The bus operator told us it walk, Len: 14.9km, Climb: 609m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Meall nan Eun: Viewed from Meall Tarsuinn

Summit Comment billbaggins 3 weeks ago
Meall nan Eun viewed from Meall Tarsuinn

Meall Tarsuinn: Summit Cairn with Stob Coire an Albannaich beyond

Summit Comment billbaggins 3 weeks ago
Meall Tarsuinn's summit Cairn with Stob Coire an Albannaich beyond

Spain: Monachil Puppy Walk

Track 5179 Onzy a month ago
Well set out walk up a river gorge from Monachil which gets its name from various 'puppy' shaped rocks along the walk, Len: 12.7km, Climb: 497m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||
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Llandovery to Monmouth Area   Brecon Beacons Subarea
Place count in area: 124,  
Highest place: Pen y Fan, 886m
Maximum height for area: 886 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 668 metres,

Places in area Llandovery to Monmouth:
Banc y Celyn 472mBanc y Celyn SW Top 430mBryn Melyn 450.5mCaer Fach 415mCastell Dinas 450mCefn Bola-maen 422mCefn Cil-Sanws 461mCefn Clawdd 436mCefn Llechid 400mCefn Merthyr Cynog 409mCefn Trum yr Hwch 433mCribarth 428mDrum Ddu 474mFanolau Hill [Bryn Fanolau] 423mFoel Darw 424mGarn Ddu 462mGarreg Fawr 429mGarth 281mGraig Syfyrddin [Edmund's Tump] 423mLong Hill 206mMoel Bylchau 396mMoel Fenni Fach 290mMoelfre 442mMwmffri 302mMynydd Bwlch-y-Groes 442mMynydd Eppynt [Mynydd Epynt] 478mMynydd Fforest 400mNoethgrug 412mPen Bwlch y Ddeuwynt 473.3mPen Cae'r Mynach 467mPen Llaneglwys 408mPen Maesmerddyn 408mPen Neuadd 445mPen Tri Chrugiau 475mPen-y-crug 331mPenmoelallt 423mThe Warren 467mTwyn Disgwylfa 417mTwyn Rhyd-car 456mTwyn Rhyd-car South Top 454mTwyn y Gaer 427mTyle Garw 467.3mWaun Gynllwch 415mY Pigwyn 412mYr Allt 333mYsgwydd Hwch 456m
Black Mountains:   Allt yr Esgair 393mBlack Mountain 703mBlack Mountain South Top 637mBlaen Onneu 541mBryn Arw 384mChwarel y Fan 679mCrug Mawr 550mHatterrall Hill 531mHay Bluff 677mMyarth 292mMynydd Llangorse 515mMynydd Llangynidr 557mMynydd Llysiau 663mMynydd Troed 609mPen Allt-mawr 720mPen Cerrig-calch 701mPen Twyn Glas 646mPen Twyn Mawr 658mPen y Gadair Fawr 800mPen y Grib 493mPen-y-Garn Fawr 616mRed Daren 610mRhos Dirion 713mSugar Loaf 596mTor y Foel 551mTwmpa 690mTwr Pen-cyrn [Mynydd Llangatwg] 529mTwyn Tal-y-cefn 702mWaun Fach 811mYsgyryd Fach 271mYsgyryd Fawr 486m
Brecon Beacons:   Allt Forgan 513mAllt Lwyd 653.1mBannau Sir Gaer - Picws Du 749.1mBryn 562mBryniau Gleision 538mBwlch y Ddwyallt [Gwaun Cerrig Llwydion] 754mCadair Fawr 485mCarn Fadog 512mCarreg Cadno 538mCarreg Goch 558.3mCefn Cul [Waun Leuci] 562mCefn y Cylchau 556mCefn yr Ystrad 619mCorn Du 873mCraig Cerrig-gleisiad 629mCribyn 795mDisgwylfa 543.5mDuwynt 824mFan Brycheiniog - Trig Point 801.7mFan Brycheiniog - Twr y Fan Foel 802.5mFan Bwlch Chwyth 603mFan Fawr 734mFan Foel 781mFan Fraith 668mFan Frynych 629mFan Gyhirych 725mFan Hir 760mFan Llia 632mFan Nedd 663mFan y Big 719mFoel Fraith 602mGarreg Las [Twyn Swnd] 635mGarreg Lwyd [Moel Gornach] 616mGwaun Cerrig Llwydion [Craig Cwareli] 730mMerthyr Common 531mMoel Feity 591mMoel Penderyn 371mMynydd Myddfai 440mPant y Creigiau 565mPen March 535mPen y Fan 886mTwyn Ceilog [Twyn Ceiliog] 552mTwynwalter 509mWaun Lefrith 677mWaun Rydd 769.2mY Gyrn 619mYr Allt 604m

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
Cefn y Cylchau Mountain , in British 500-600m List

Height: 556m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 160 Grid Reference: SN75734 19720
Place visited by 5 members. Recently by: rhw, IainT, MichaelE, chalky, Fergalh
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Longitude: -3.80602, Latitude: 51.862189 , Easting: 275734, Northing: 219720 Prominence: 38m,  Isolation: 1.4km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: CfnyCy, 10 char: CfnyCylch
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Picture: Stones at summit		  
Long walk to summit over grass
by Fergalh  24 Nov 2020
Parked at quarry to west and followed cliff edge east. First of long walk for six summits Cefn y Cylchau & Foel Fraith & Gareg Las (Twyn-swnd) & Tyle Garw & Pen Bwlch y Ddeuwynt & Garreg Lwyd (Moel Garnach) This summit is marked by some stones Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B3521/comment/21543/
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