Pant Hill

Hill, Mountain in Montgomeryshire

Wales

Pant Hill

Fork to Pen-y-cwm Looking uphill towards the Kerry Ridgeway.
Fork to Pen-y-cwm Credit: Jonathan Billinger

Pant Hill is a majestic mountain located in Montgomeryshire, Wales. Rising to an impressive height of approximately 500 meters (1,640 feet), it stands as a prominent landmark in the region. Situated within the picturesque landscape of Snowdonia National Park, Pant Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The mountain is known for its rugged terrain, characterized by steep slopes and rocky outcrops. It is primarily composed of ancient volcanic rocks, which give it a distinct and dramatic appearance. Pant Hill is enveloped by lush greenery, with dense forests covering its lower slopes and heather-clad moorland adorning its higher reaches.

The summit of Pant Hill provides visitors with an unrivaled vantage point, granting sweeping vistas of the Montgomeryshire countryside, including the neighboring peaks of Cader Idris and Snowdon. On clear days, it is even possible to catch a glimpse of the Irish Sea in the distance.

The mountain is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a multitude of activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and birdwatching. The diverse wildlife inhabiting the area includes red kites, peregrine falcons, and golden eagles. Pant Hill is also home to a variety of plant species, including rare mountain flowers that flourish in its rocky crevices.

Whether one seeks adventure, tranquility, or simply a connection with nature, Pant Hill in Montgomeryshire is a captivating destination that never fails to impress visitors with its natural beauty and awe-inspiring vistas.

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Pant Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.49987/-3.1422855 or Grid Reference SO2289. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fork to Pen-y-cwm Looking uphill towards the Kerry Ridgeway.
Fork to Pen-y-cwm
Looking uphill towards the Kerry Ridgeway.
Cwmlladron dingle The wooded upper valley is like a notch in the side of the Shadwell Hill massif.
Cwmlladron dingle
The wooded upper valley is like a notch in the side of the Shadwell Hill massif.
Welsh borders The edge of Wales and Shropshire is typified by rolling hills with wooded valleys of dingles notched into the landscape.
Welsh borders
The edge of Wales and Shropshire is typified by rolling hills with wooded valleys of dingles notched into the landscape.
Welsh Sheep In The Meadow With Corndon Hill on the horizon.
Welsh Sheep In The Meadow
With Corndon Hill on the horizon.
Square Plantation Dense young conifer plantation.
Square Plantation
Dense young conifer plantation.
Kerry Ridgeway
Kerry Ridgeway
Forest, Kerry Ridgeway
Forest, Kerry Ridgeway
Logging road, Ceri Forestry road leaving the ridgeway. Usual signs trying to ward off motorised pests. The ridgeway itself is open to motors here.
Logging road, Ceri
Forestry road leaving the ridgeway. Usual signs trying to ward off motorised pests. The ridgeway itself is open to motors here.
Caebitra valley Autumn sunshine in this view towards Gwern-y-go and Caeliber Isaf.
Mix of arable land and pasture here.
Caebitra valley
Autumn sunshine in this view towards Gwern-y-go and Caeliber Isaf. Mix of arable land and pasture here.
Unusual crop near White Hopton It is field-grown Iris for the nursery trade.
Unusual crop near White Hopton
It is field-grown Iris for the nursery trade.
Alongside Cwm Hopton Looking uphill to the top of the Pant Hill ridge.
Alongside Cwm Hopton
Looking uphill to the top of the Pant Hill ridge.
Pant Hill 418m outlier of the Cambrian Mountains viewed from near White Hopton.
Pant Hill
418m outlier of the Cambrian Mountains viewed from near White Hopton.
Hillside above Hopton Isaf Looking south into the autumnal sun.
Hillside above Hopton Isaf
Looking south into the autumnal sun.
Fork in the road An oak straddles the lanes by Red Hopton.
Fork in the road
An oak straddles the lanes by Red Hopton.
Holly on a hillock Just beyond the rise is the intriguingly-named Binwilkin.
Holly on a hillock
Just beyond the rise is the intriguingly-named Binwilkin.
Lane to Pentrenant This road descends from the Kerry Ridgeway to the Caebitra valley.
Lane to Pentrenant
This road descends from the Kerry Ridgeway to the Caebitra valley.
Minor road above Lake Wood near Sarn
Minor road above Lake Wood near Sarn
Field and wood near City, Powys Lovely view on a sunny Boxing Day.
Field and wood near City, Powys
Lovely view on a sunny Boxing Day.
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Pant Hill is located at Grid Ref: SO2289 (Lat: 52.49987, Lng: -3.1422855)

Unitary Authority: Powys

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Located within 500m of 52.49987,-3.1422855
Pant Hill
Ele: 418
Natural: peak
Source: npe
Lat/Long: 52.501859/-3.1425292
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 52.4982291/-3.1369321
Barrier: cattle_grid
Lat/Long: 52.4976467/-3.1438326
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