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Name:Pen-y-garth
Hill number:14626
Height:282m / 925ft
Parent (Ma):2042  Mwdwl-eithin
RHB Section:30C: Llandudno to Wrexham
County/UA:Denbighshire [Sir Ddinbych]
Catchment:Clwyd
Class:Tump (200-299m)
(Tu,2)
Grid ref:SJ 07786 59331
Summit feature:no feature
Drop:46m
Col:236m  SJ068592  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 116
(1:25k) 264S 265
Observations:ground by fence 25m N at SJ 07785 59353 and 160m NE at SJ 07903 59442 are both lower
Survey:Abney level/Seco 2x Hand Level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 14 users)ByDate of Ascent
Parked to NNE on grass verge, a short distance S. of junction at SJ 0814 6004 - S. along unmetalled road & byway to junction with RoW - Over the two stiles & WNW to gate at SJ 0782 59536, 40m or so from summit. (S)gerrybowes06/03/2022
Parked at 07047 59447 and went as directly as I could over numerous bwf's. Came back down a slightly different way but just as many.clivevilla08/02/2022
Parked on the edge of the road by the gate at SJ070596, west of the hill. Through the first two fields by gates and then two more by barbed wire fences - Paramo still in one piece! Return by same route.johnbarnard2528/01/2022
Parked at 234: Up Lane and past Pen y Garth before over gate and up through fields. Followed by hundreds of sheep.Campbell Singer06/05/2021
Verge parked SJ 0792 5945 close to gate and opposite barns. Told by resident leaving Pen=y-garth house, that farmer, Wynn, lives at barns. Felt it too early at 7.30am to pester him for permission. Couldn't say which was the higher summitcarole engel23/11/2018
From the E parking just before Pen-y-garth farm. Took green lane south for a short way, over bwf and followed hedge line to top.Aye Jimmy13/06/2018
Me and Alf. From track near Pen y Garth.jrj30/01/2017
From N. Two main contenders look about equal, another to N apparently lower. Pasture, lovely views, bright n breezy.RHW20/12/2015
Martin R12/06/2022
Buckleymon15/12/2021
TK26/06/2021
Rob5031/03/2019
MM31/05/2018
Alex C24/07/2014