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Name:Pen y Tywi
Hill number:14887
Height:476m / 1562ft
Parent (Ma):2203  Drygarn Fawr
RHB Section:31C: South-West Wales
County/UA:Cardiganshire [Ceredigion]
Catchment:Towy
Class:Tump (400-499m)
(Tu,4)
Grid ref:SN 80683 62261
Summit feature:no feature
Drop:31m
Col:445m  SN805624  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 147
(1:25k) 187N 200W
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 14 users)ByDate of Ascent
Bee line from Crug Cynon south top across tussock fence and then open pines then on to south top and bothyunderhill05/05/2021
Mossy, sun dappled pines on mossy floor, accessed by thrash from forest track to NE. Wind-felled trees but not many brambles. Walked in from Llyn/ Crug Gynon and onto S Top.Denise 16/04/2021
Filled in some gaps starting at 769655 and visiting Esgair Garthen first then back to Crug Gynon, Crug Gynon Crug Gynon S Top, Pen y Tywi, Pen y Tywi S.Top and finally Pen-y-bwlch on the way back. About 13.5 miles and about 5 and a half hours. The weather had been fairly dry but there wwere still quite a lot of boggy and pathless parts.clivevilla12/05/2019
12/14 Twelfth of fourteen on Long Hill bagging day (Esgair Cloddiad/Coed Nant-yr-hwch/Gamallt/Esgair Gelli/Cefn Isaf/Pen Carn Saith-Wraig/Pen y Gurnos/Y Glog/Crug Gynon/Esgair Garthen/Crug Gynon South Top/Pen y Tywi/Pen Y Tywi South Top/Esgair Saeson)Fergalh06/08/2016
Climbed from advanced base at Moel Prysgau BothyChris Peart30/12/2014
From track to North, easily gained through trees, loggers in area. SN8068662265Anton01/06/2013
Mature spruce, from forest road to E. Long drive in from SW, forest road regraded since my last attempt. Authorised vehs, no probs late Sat pm RHW10/07/2010
Dusty11/01/2022
RichardM16/04/2021
Adrian02/12/2018
Colin Crawford17/09/2016
MM01/11/2015
KatieJayne12/06/2012
andrew.allum01/01/2000