Fan Foel
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Photograph by Michael England Fan Foel is the highest point in the county of Carmarthanshire. Fan Foel is classified as a:
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You can walk to the top of Fan Foel by using any of these 3 easy to follow route maps:
Route Summary: - Car Park SE of Llanddeusant, Nant Melyn, Sychnant, Disgwylfa, Cefn Disgwylfa, Tro'r Fan Foel, Fan Foel, The Beacons Way, Twr y Fan Foel, Black Mountain, 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), Llyn y Fan Fach, Llethr y Llyn, Waun y Llyn, Nant Coch, Car Park SE of Llanddeusant.
Length: 10km (6¼ miles) | Ascent: 649m (ft) | Allow at least: 4½hrs | Grade:
Moderate
Route Summary: - Car Park SE of Llanddeusant, Nant Melyn, Sychnant, Disgwylfa, Cefn Disgwylfa, Tro'r Fan Foel, Fan Foel, The Beacons Way, Twr y Fan Foel, Fan Brycheiniog, Black Mountain, Fan Hir, Fan Brycheiniog, Twr y Fan Foel, 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), Llyn y Fan Fach, Llethr y Llyn, Waun y Llyn, Nant Coch, Car Park SE of Llanddeusant.
Length: 13.5km (8½ miles) | Ascent: 888m (ft) | Allow at least: 6hrs | Grade:
Moderate
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.
Length: 24km (15 miles) | Ascent: 1119m (ft) | Allow at least: 9¼hrs | Grade:
Hard
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Fan Foel
Steve Gilmore walked up Fan Foel on May 4th, 2013 [from/via/route] From Llandeusant [with] Mark Gilmour & Steve Taylor
Richard Penney climbed Fan Foel on April 22nd, 2011 [from/via/route] Dan yr Ogof
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- Download and print easy to follow walks up Fan Foel
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Fan Foel
1. Carmarthen Fan - Fan Foel and Picws Du (Bannau Sir Gaer) with Llyn y Fan Fach below from Waun Lefrith (Bannau Sir Gaer)
Photo: Florence Belgravia (1)2. Fan Foel from Fan Brycheiniog
Photo: Michael England (5)3. Picws Du (Bannau Sir Gaer) from Fan Foel
Photo: Michael England (7)4. Picws Du (Bannau Sir Gaer) and Fan Foel in the snow from Waun Lefrith (Bannau Sir Gaer)
Photo: John Dyason (1)5. Llyn y Fan Fach below the Picws Du (Bannau Sir Gaer) crags from Fan Foel
Photo: John Dyason (2)6. Fan Foel
Photo: Georg Dite (8)7. Approaching Fan Foel summit
Photo: Georg Dite (9)
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