Twyn y Gaer (Black Mountains)
427m (1401ft)
The Black Mountains, The Brecon Beacons, Monmouthshire, Wales
Not familiar with this top?
We will be adding easy-to-follow route maps up Twyn y Gaer (Black Mountains) very soon.
See Twyn y Gaer (Black Mountains) and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:
The Black Mountains Area of Bannau Brycheiniog (The Brecon Beacons National Park)
Less data - quicker to download
The Whole of Bannau Brycheiniog (The Brecon Beacons National Park)
More data - might take a little longer to download
See Twyn y Gaer (Black Mountains) and the surrounding tops on our unique, downloadable, PDF Peak Bagging Map:
NB: Whether you print off a copy or download it to your phone, this PDF Peak Baggers' Map might prove incredibly useful when your are up there on the tops and you cannot get a phone signal.
You can find Twyn y Gaer (Black Mountains) & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps:
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (orange/yellow covers):
1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (pink/magenta covers):
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, scaled, summited, hiked & bagged Twyn y Gaer (Black Mountains)
Michael Rygol walked up Twyn y Gaer (Black Mountains) on July 26th, 2020 [with] Angela.
Richard Penney climbed it on December 16th, 2012 [from/via/route] Queens Head Car Park Cwmyoy [with] Solo [weather] Mist rain - Short but steep climb up lane. Views good from summit as they produced a new 'angle' on a lot of familiar hills & ridges.
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