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Black Mixen
650m (2133ft)

The South Eastern Area, The Cambrian Mountains, Powys, Wales

The summit of Black Mixen is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


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Welsh Mountain
103rd highest in Wales,
248th in England & Wales

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Welsh Nuttall
140th highest in Wales,
332nd in England & Wales

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Welsh Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Black Mixen walking UK Mountains in The Cambrian Mountains  Powys, Wales

Black Mixen Summit

Photo: Bryn Owens


Black Mixen on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Map:

A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Black Mixen should be available soon.


You can walk to the top of Black Mixen by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:
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Walk po103 Bache Hill, Black Mixen and Great Rhos from New Radnor

Superb walk in splendid isolation

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Vital Statistics:

Length: 8.75mls (14km)
Ascent:1,963ft (598m)
Time:5.25hrs
Grade:Walk Grade 6 Icon (Moderate)

Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Black Mixen Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Black Mixen

Christina Lander walked up Black Mixen on October 3rd, 2023 [from/via/route] New Radnor - Bache Hill - Black Mixen - Great Rhos - New Radnor [with] Dick, Suzanne & Peggy [weather] Mostly sunny day

Mark Davidson climbed Black Mixen on May 25th, 2010 [from/via/route] Walk po103 Bache Hill, Black Mixen & Great Rhos from New Radnor [with] Alone [weather] Mixed

Donovan Suddell bagged Black Mixen on April 8th, 2022 [from/via/route] New Radnor [with] Mark Weston [weather] Sunny Intervals - Surprisingly lovely

Bleddyn Rhys hiked Black Mixen on June 12th, 2017 [from/via/route] Pentre Maesyfed [with] ar ben fy hyn! [weather] Glaw man a gwynt cryf - Gyrru fynnu o Gaerdydd yn unswydd - y siwrna car yn cymeryd hirach na'r daith gerdded.

Robert Taylor-Marriott summited Black Mixen on September 3rd, 2014 [from/via/route] Route 62: Bache Hill. Black Mixen. Great Rhos (BBG) Completed 03.09.14 [with] Vince Wetton and Robert Taylor-Marriott. [weather] Cloudy,sunny & hot

Wyn Griffiths conquered Black Mixen on March 7th, 2014 [from/via/route] FRom New Radnor via Bache Hill

Sarah Groves, John Cuthbert, Kate Colbrook, Paul Booth, Trevor Williams, Matthew Thomas and Richard Penney have all walked, climbed & bagged Black Mixen.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Black Mixen

Black Mixen (left), Bache Hill (centre) and Whimble (centre right) from the track below Three Riggles and above the Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range, Radnor Forest

Black Mixen (left), Bache Hill (centre) and Whimble (centre right) from the track below Three Riggles and above the Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (19)

Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range Warning sign below Three Riggles with Black Mixen, Bache Hill and Whimble on the horizon, Radnor Forest

Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range Warning sign below Three Riggles with Black Mixen, Bache Hill and Whimble on the horizon, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (18)

Black Mixen above the Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range, Radnor Forest

Black Mixen above the Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (22)

Bache Hill summit trig point with Black Mixen on the horizon, Radnor Forest

Bache Hill summit trig point with Black Mixen on the horizon, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (5)

Harley Dingle from Shepherd's Well, Radnor Forest

Harley Dingle from Shepherd's Well, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (11)

Black Mixen summit trig point, Radnor Forest

Black Mixen summit trig point, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (10)

Black Mixen above the Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range complete with warning sign, Radnor Forest

Black Mixen above the Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range complete with warning sign, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (23)

Panorama of Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range with Black Mixen, Bache Hill and Whimble opposite, Radnor Forest

Panorama of Harley Dingle/New Radnor Firing Range with Black Mixen, Bache Hill and Whimble opposite, Radnor Forest

Photo: Bryn Owens (20)


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