Black Mountain (Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel) from Glyntawe Walk

A strenuous start then easy route finding along a glacial ridge through wild upland scenery to one of the highest peaks in the Brecon Beacons National Park with spectacular views.

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Picws Du, from Fan Foel
Picws Du, from Fan Foel

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Fan Gyhirych in the Evening Sun
Fan Gyhirych in the Evening Sun

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Fan Fechan Moraine at bottom of Fan Hir Escarpment
Fan Fechan Moraine at bottom of Fan Hir Escarpment

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Northerly Views from Fan Hir towards Glasfynydd Forest
Northerly Views from Fan Hir towards Glasfynydd Forest

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Wild Hill Ponies (on Cefn Disgwylfa) [off-route]
Wild Hill Ponies (on Cefn Disgwylfa) [off-route]

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Fan Gyhirych, from ascent up Allt Fach
Fan Gyhirych, from ascent up Allt Fach

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Fan Hir Ridge in clouds
Fan Hir Ridge in clouds

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Fan Gyhirych behind Cefn Cul
Fan Gyhirych behind Cefn Cul

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Southerly views from Fan Hir across Waun Fignen Felen to Shake Holes Country
Southerly views from Fan Hir across Waun Fignen Felen to Shake Holes Country

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Fan Fechan (Glacial Moraine) at bottom of Fan Hir Escarpment
Fan Fechan (Glacial Moraine) at bottom of Fan Hir Escarpment

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Fan Foel from Fan Brycheiniog
Fan Foel from Fan Brycheiniog

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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Bannau Sir Gaer and Llyn y Fan Fach, from Fan Foel
Bannau Sir Gaer and Llyn y Fan Fach, from Fan Foel

SWC Walk 86 Fan Brycheiniog and Fan Foel (The Black Mountain)

Oct-16 • Thomas Grabow • On flickr

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