Allt Fawr is a prominent hill located in Montgomeryshire, Wales. Standing at an elevation of 698 meters (2,290 feet), it is considered one of the highest points in the region. It is situated within the southern part of the Cambrian Mountains, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
The hill is characterized by its steep slopes and rocky terrain, making it a popular destination for hikers, mountaineers, and nature enthusiasts. The summit of Allt Fawr provides a vantage point to admire the nearby valleys, rolling hills, and distant peaks. On clear days, it is even possible to catch glimpses of the Snowdonia National Park in the west.
The ascent to the summit is challenging but rewarding, with several routes available for different levels of experience. The most popular trail starts from the village of Llangynog, leading through picturesque woodlands, moorlands, and open fields. Along the way, visitors can encounter a variety of flora and fauna, including heather, bilberries, and the occasional red kite soaring above.
Allt Fawr is part of the Berwyn Mountain range, which is known for its rich history and folklore. Legends of hidden treasures and mythical creatures add an air of mystique to the area, captivating the imagination of those who explore its slopes. Whether it's for the stunning views, outdoor adventures, or cultural intrigue, Allt Fawr offers an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking to connect with nature and explore the beauty of Montgomeryshire.
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Allt Fawr is located at Grid Ref: SN9697 (Lat: 52.564812, Lng: -3.5213677)
Unitary Authority: Powys
Police Authority: Dyfed Powys
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