- At 886 metres (2,907 ft), Pen y Fan, translated as ‘The Mountain’s Peak’ or ‘The Beacon’s Summit’, is the highest peak in South Wales...
- At 886 metres (2900 ft) Pen y Fan in the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), is the highest point in South Wales and the views from the peak are spectacular!
- Pen Y Fan is one of the best hikes in Wales, is popular amongst tourists, and hikers and is even used as military training grounds.
- Pen-y-fan falls within the unitary authority of Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire. It is in the NP25 postcode district. The post town for Pen-y-fan is Monmouth.
- From where to park to which route to take, here’s your ultimate guide to climbing Pen y Fan – including the three best routes up South Wales’ highest mountain.
- A alternative route starts from the Neuadd Reservoirs north of Ponsticill. This walk to the summit of Pen y Fan talks a few hours at a leisurely pace.
- Enter online via Fabian 4 - you will be able to select whether you want to enter Pen y Fan, Fan y Big, or both.
- The Pen y Fan walk (pronounced pen-er-van) involves hiking the highest mountain in Southern Britain – 886m above sea level.
- We did it!! Da iawn, Blwyddyn 6 ... a fantastic day climbing Pen-Y-Fan! @penyfanmountain. 1. 13. Pen Y Fan Retweeted.
- Pen y Fan is the highest peak in Brecknockshire and indeed the highest ground in Britain south of Snowdonia. The mountain rears up in the Brecon Beacons...