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Moel Sych Summit Cairn – Cadair Berwyn Summit loop from Pen y Bryniau

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Moel Sych Summit Cairn – Cadair Berwyn Summit loop from Pen y Bryniau

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Moel Sych Summit Cairn – Cadair Berwyn Summit loop from Pen y Bryniau

03:55

13.3km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

0 m

Powys–Montgomeryshire Border

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2

5.79 km

Moel Sych Summit Cairn

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Once thought to be the highest summit in the Berwyn Range, Moel Sych is actually the third highest behind nearby Cadair Berwyn's main and north summits. Still, at 2,712 feet …

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3

6.64 km

Wind shelter on the summit of the Berwyn Mountains

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About 5ft deep and 8ft in diameter, enough to sit and shelter from the wind. Good place to stop for coffee for 5/6 people.

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4

6.66 km

Cadair Berwyn Summit Shelter

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Handy respite from the elements when the weather comes in.

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5

6.76 km

Cadair Berwyn Summit

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At 2,730 feet (827 m) Cadair Berwyn is the highest point around and the highest of the Berwyn Hills. The views are great and it's also a quiet part of …

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8.28 km

Ceulan Myheryn

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B

13.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

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