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Name:Mynydd y Glyn
Hill number:5178
Height:389m / 1276ft
Parent (Ma):2131  Rhialgwm
RHB Section:30E: Bala to Welshpool
Nuttall/Wainwright area:The Berwyns
County/UA:Powys
Catchment:Severn
Class:Hump, Tump (300-399m), Clem
(Hu,Tu,3,Cm)
Grid ref:SJ 15357 22243
Summit feature:no feature: ground 4m E of trig point
Drop:131m
Col:258m  SJ135220  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 125
(1:25k) 239
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 68 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
From highpoint on minor road to south between field entrances just beyond the farm building. New house/holiday cottage at start of track. Easy short walk over the field. 5/6N.Morters23/12/2023
13.50....From road to south. Easy access two gates and over one corner bit of fence behind a few trees.vegibagger06/06/2022
Parked by dilapidated barn to the south.Adrian27/03/2022
From south. Through 2 gates to get into field to right of barn. Up field, then gate left into summit field. Save for a good day as it is a wonderful 360 viewpoint.PGCE20/08/2020
Easy parking at road junction to SSW at 1513 2179 - ENE up road & then followed RoW alongside ancient hawthorn for 120m - Left RoW & up over short sheep grazed pasture to summit by trig point. (S)gerrybowes29/10/2019
Easy parking at SJ15112179, a quick bag via the ROW to the W and over pastures with no problems to a pleasant viewpoint. Half an hour including photos, snack etc.pwheeler03/05/2019
Large parking area at the junction to the SW. Met Rick & Jen who were parked at the start of the track and went up with them.Jim.Fothergill23/11/2018
From SW, initially on track, then straight up. Easy. With R and B.jenx23/11/2018
Met Jim Fothergill (parked down at road junction below) approaching us as we verge parked at start of lane to hill path. Another misty top, with Jenx and Bryhernordicstar23/11/2018
Standard route from SSW. Hot and sunny with great views.Herbert Anchovy24/06/2018
As jimbloomer.clivevilla03/08/2017
14/14 (Llanymynech Hill/Mynydd y Bryn/Craig-y-Rhiw/Pen Coed y Bwlch/Mynydd Lledrod/Pen-y-gwely/Craig-yr-hwch/Foel Rhiwas/Spring Hill/Plas-Crogen Wood/Graig-Wen/Careg y Big/Craig-Y-Ddault/Mynydd Y Glyn)Fergalh15/07/2017
Good parking at road junction to SSW. Follow RoW for 120m then cut directly to summit - no fences.jimbloomer20/04/2017
Quick up n down from road to south. Parked at junction further west. Man alive was it blowy and icky today. Must return to see the view because aside from the gyrn theres very little nearby higher than. Trig in good nick.stig_nest07/02/2016
As Mark T.Chris Peart21/10/2014
Llanfyllin circular. Traversed from SJ159221 to SJ152219 following a diversion recommended by locals to sample the view from Hen Allt.Smudge07/03/2014
Quick up from the nearby road to the south. Highest in the immediate area so great views all around.simon and co01/03/2014
Parked in lay-by near gate on lane at SJ 15126 21793 - room for 1-2 cars. Took lane up NE, then through unlocked gate onto bridleway track. At its highest point up right through sheep pasture to trig - no fences to cross. Returned the same way. An easy bag on a hill with good views.Man of Kernow129/12/2013
A blue sky and superb visibility day.Alex C16/08/2013
park at road junction 151219. up road through gate and over grass to top.arranc05/05/2013
P E of barn. Diagonal across field to gate into top fieldchrisbien14/03/2012
Easy walk from buildings near road to the south, lovely early morning.Dugswell226/02/2012
From S. Stroll.destaylor28/04/2011
Parked at SJ151217 Short walk up hill on a very nice spring day. http://www.heavyhorses.co.uk/humpsheavyhorses24/03/2011
Easy walk up from south. No fences.chriswatson03/02/2011
From SJ 152 218. Delightful as the sun set.summitsup10/02/2010
Revisit, trig in middle of pasture, nice summit & viewRHW05/02/2006
fine hill, fine view. park by gate 157220, cross pasture to summit RHW20/01/2002
Tom Mundell27/02/2024
Trekking toes27/02/2024
beckybags29/01/2023
A Peckish29/01/2023
ARC09/10/2020
Steve Q03/03/2019
TREBORK10/02/2019
ianwatson09/02/2019
GaryJones23/09/2018
Alan Caine09/05/2018
Rob5029/10/2017
MM06/08/2016
TK14/07/2016
Laura.W07/02/2016
Dusty03/04/2015
softsquare17/03/2015
Bruckner726/10/2014
Colin Crawford21/10/2014
Campbell Singer13/03/2014
iaindbrown11/03/2014
Glenford29/12/2013
Alan Whatley29/12/2013