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Bal Mawr
607m (1992ft)


The Black Mountains, The Brecon Beacons, Monmouthshire, Wales

The summit of Bal Mawr is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.


Record Bal Mawr as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered


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Welsh Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Bal Mawr walking UK Mountains in The Black Mountains The Brecon Beacons National Park Monmouthshiren, Wales

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See the location of Bal Mawr on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Bal Mawr on an interactive Google Bagging Map

See downloadable Bagging Map in PDF format that includes Bal Mawr

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Bal Mawr


We will be adding easy-to-follow route maps up Bal Mawr very soon.

See Bal Mawr and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

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The Whole of Bannau Brycheiniog (The Brecon Beacons National Park)

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The Black Mountains Area of Bannau Brycheiniog (The Brecon Beacons National Park)


See Bal Mawr and the surrounding tops on our downloadable Peak Bagging Map in PDF format:

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The Black Mountains Area area of Bannau Brycheiniog (The Brecon Beacons National Park)

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 Bal Mawr & all the walks that climb it on this unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Map:

The Brecon Beacons National Park


Other walkers who hiked, climbed, bagged and summited Bal Mawr Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Bal Mawr

Craig Barrell walked up on October 5th, 2025 [with] solo [weather] Cloudy no Rain

Jonathan Morris climbed it on February 17th, 2024 [from/via/route] Llanthony Priory [with] Mi Madre [weather] Wet & Windy

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If you would like to add your walk photographs and pictures featuring views from, on or of Bal Mawr to this page, please send them as email attachments (configured for any computer) along with your name to:



and we shall do our best to publish them.

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Not familiar with this top?

How is Bal Mawr classified?

See the location of Bal Mawr on an interactive Google Map

See the location of Bal Mawr on an interactive Google Bagging Map

See downloadable Bagging Map in PDF format that includes Bal Mawr

Read walk reports from hikers who have already bagged Bal Mawr


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