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Esgair Ddu
464m (1522ft)

The Northern Cambrian Mountains, The Northern Cambrian Mountains, Powys, Wales

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Esgair Ddu is classified as:

Welsh Marilyn
97th highest in Wales,
1074th highest in Great Britain

Walk Esgair Ddu walking UK Mountains in The Cambrian Mountains Powys Wales

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Esgair Ddu is on Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Explorer Map OL23
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers)
OS Landranger Map 125
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers)

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Walk po123 Fan Hir, Fan Brycheiniog, Picws Du (Bannau Sir Gaer), Waun Lefrith (Bannau Sir Gaer) and Garreg Las from Glyntawe

Simply magnificent

Vital Statistics:

Length:	15ml (24km)
Ascent:	3,673ft (1,119m)
Time:	9.25hrs
Grade:		(Hard)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk po123 Fan Hir, Fan Brycheiniog, Picws Du (Bannau Sir Gaer), Waun Lefrith (Bannau Sir Gaer) and Garreg Las from Glyntawe pdf

Route Summary:

Glyntawe - Afon Tawe - Ty Hendrey - Allt Fach - Fan Fechan - Fan Hir - Bwlch Giedd - The Beacons Way - Fan Brycheiniog - Twr y Fan Foel - Fan Foel - Tro'r Fan Foel - Bwlch Blaen Twrch - Pant y Bwlch - Picws Du (Bannau Sir Gaer) - Glastir y Picws - Cwar Du Mawr - Cwar Du Bach - Waun Lefrith (Bannau Sir Gaer) - Afon Mihartfach - Carreg yr Ogof - Garreg Las (Twyn Swnd) - Pen Rhiw-goch - Twrch Fechan - Cwterydd Blaen-Twrch Fechag - Esgair Ddu - Carnau Nant-Menyn - Nant Lluestau - Afon Twrch - Afon Giedd - Pwll y Cig - Waun Fignen Felen - Disgwylfa - Twynwalter - Twyn Spratt - Afon Haffes - Dan-yr-Ogog Campsite and Showcaves - Glyntawe

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