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Sugar Loaf loop from Abergavenny — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

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Sugar Loaf loop from Abergavenny — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

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45

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Sugar Loaf loop from Abergavenny — Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park

05:36

18.7km

550m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Tips

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

9.26 km

Sugar Loaf Trail

Highlight • Trail

Sugar Loaf is an iconic little mountain and a Trail Magazine Top UK 100 mountain. The beauty of this hill is that you can come up from a variety of directions on quite a few trails. Take your pick really!

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2

10.8 km

Sugar Loaf Summit

Highlight • Summit

Mynydd Pen-y-fâl, to give Sugar Loaf its original Welsh name, is not a big hill. But because it stands separated from any other peak, including its brethren of the Black …

Tip by

3

17.6 km

Abergavenny Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

In the shadow of the Sugar Loaf, Abergavenny is the perfect place to explore the Brecon Beacons National Park. Steeped in history, it boasts a plethora of restaurants, cafes, pubs, independent shops and beautiful parks to relax in.

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B

18.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.31 km

5.28 km

2.61 km

1.67 km

543 m

360 m

Surfaces

7.06 km

5.09 km

3.14 km

1.97 km

1.09 km

294 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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12°C

59 %

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