Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt)
826m (2710ft)
The Brecon Beacons Area, The Brecon Beacons, Powys, Wales
Craig Gwaun Taf [Duwynt] was promoted to 'Nuttall' status in November 2016
The summit of Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt) is marked by a small cairn..
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Walk po101 Pen y Fan from Pont ar Daf
The shortest, easiest way up Pen y Fan
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 4ml (6.25km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,736ft (487m) | |
| Time: | 3.25hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Pont Ar Daf Car Park - Blaen Taf Fawr - Bwlch Duwynt - Pen y Fan - Craig Cwm Llwch - Corn Du - Pen y Fan - Bwlch Duwynt - Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt) - Blaen Taf Fawr - Pont Ar Daf Car Park
Walk po107 Y Gyrn, Corn Du and Pen y Fan from The Storey Arms Outdoor Centre
A less travelled route up Pen y Fan
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5ml (8km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,736ft (529m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
The Storey Arms Outdoor Centre - Y Gyrn - Tommy Jones Obelisk - Craig Cwm Llwch - Corn Du - Pen y Fan - (Penyfan) - Bwlch Duwynt - Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt) - Blaen Taf Fawr - The Storey Arms Outdoor Centre
Walk po158 Pen y Fan from The Storey Arms Outdoor Centre
The easiest(!) way to climb Pen y Fan
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 5.25ml (8.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 1,736ft (529m) | |
| Time: | 3.75hrs | |
| Grade: | | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
The Storey Arms Outdoor Centre - Y Gyrn - Tommy Jones Obelisk - Craig Cwm Llwch - Corn Du - Pen y Fan - (Penyfan) - Bwlch Duwynt - Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt) - Blaen Taf Fawr - The Storey Arms Outdoor Centre
Walk po100 Pen y Fan from Neuadd Reservoir
Popular classic walk
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 8.5ml (13.5km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,402ft (732m) | |
| Time: | 5½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Moderate) |
Route Summary:
Lower Neuadd Reservoir - Bwlch ar y Fan - Cribyn - Pen y Fan - (Penyfan) - Corn Du - Bwlch Duwynt - Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt) - Graig Fan Ddu - Lower Neuadd Reservoir
Walk po127 Fan y Big, Cribyn, Pen y Fan and Corn Du from Neuadd Reservoir
Unsurpassed views from this high level route - pick a clear day
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 10ml (16km) | |
| Ascent: | 2,850ft (869m) | |
| Time: | 6½ hrs | |
| Grade: |  | (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Lower Neuadd Reservoir - Bwlch ar y Fan - Fan y Big - Cribyn - Pen y Fan - (Penyfan) - Corn Du - Bwlch Duwynt - Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt) - Graig Fan Ddu - Twyn Mwyalchod - Lower Neuadd Reservoir
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt)
Mark Davidson walked up on October 21st, 2004 [from/via/route] Walk po127 Fan y Big, Cribyn, Pen y Fan & Corn Du from Neuadd Reservoir [with] Theresa [weather] Rain & Mist!
Rich Jenkins climbed on December 29th, 2021 [from/via/route] Pontsticill reservoir [weather] Low cloud around peak height. Windy on top. - Wet underfoot & water running off slopes. Lovely route along escarpment edge.
Sion Britton bagged on August 9th, 2020 [from/via/route] Brecon Beacons horse shoe walk [with] Rhiannon [weather] Mist
Andy Buxton hiked during May, 2011 [from/via/route] From Neuadd reservoir
Bay Wan summited on May 20th, 2018 [from/via/route] Part of the horseshoe starting from the Storey Arms encompassing Corn Du, Pen-Y-Fan & Cribyn [with] Cocoa dog [weather] Very sunny & hot!
Andrew Joss conquered on August 27th, 2017 [from/via/route] Pont Ar Daf car park [with] Barbara [weather] Sunny
Michael Rygol has walked, climbed & bagged Craig Gwaun Taf (Bwlch Duwynt).
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