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Col between Cribyn and Pen y Fan
DiscoverPlaces to seeMountain passesUnited KingdomWalesSouth WalesLlanfrynach
Col between Cribyn and Pen y Fan
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Col between Cribyn and Pen y Fan
Hiking
5.0
(31)
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Clive G
January 6, 2026
Hiking
The col between mountains is often where you can get the best photographs, and this col has some of the best views in the Brecon Beacons. Pen y Fan towers above one side and Cribyn on the other, both very shapely and imposing mountains.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Col between Cribyn and Pen y Fan
5.0
(2)
25
hikers
28.1km
08:32
830m
830m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
5.0
(2)
23
hikers
12.4km
04:02
520m
520m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
5.0
(1)
19
hikers
12.5km
04:47
860m
860m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 710 m