Fan Frynych is a 628-metre (2,061 ft) Hewitt in Powys, Wales. It lies in the Llandovery to Monmouth area (Brecon Beacons). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 46.1 m. The summit is marked by a ground by elevated trig point. It is also on the Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 628.3 m / 2,061 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 46.1 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Llandovery to Monmouth |
| County | Powys |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SN9579122786 |
| Latitude / longitude | 51.893856, -3.515805 |
| Summit feature | ground by elevated trig point |
Plan a walk up Fan Frynych
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Fan Frynych and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Llandovery to Monmouth before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Hewitts list and your Nuttalls list.
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Hills near Fan Frynych
Other listed hills within 7 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Cerrig-gleisiad | 629 m | Hewitt | 1.0 km |
| Y Gyrn | 619 m | Nuttall | 3.3 km |
| Fan Fawr | 734 m | Hewitt | 3.6 km |
| Fan Llia | 632 m | Hewitt | 4.6 km |
| Corn Du | 872 m | Nuttall | 5.1 km |
| Craig Gwaun Taf | 826 m | Nuttall | 5.2 km |
| Pen y Fan | 886 m | Hewitt | 5.5 km |
| Fan Nedd | 663 m | Hewitt | 6.2 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.