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| Name: | Garn Wen |
| Hill number: | 7643 |
| Height: | 454m / 1490ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 2203 Drygarn Fawr |
| RHB Section: | 31C: South-West Wales |
| Nuttall/Wainwright area: | Central Wales - Elan Valley |
| County/UA: | Powys |
| Catchment: | Wye |
| Class: | Tump (400-499m), Subhump, Clem (Tu,4,sHu,Cm) |
| Grid ref: | SN 90332 53212 |
| Summit feature: | trig point inside large hollowed cairn |
| Drop: | 96m |
| Col: | 358m SN895539  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 147 (1:25k) 200W |
| Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 19 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Parked to SE near chapel for a circuit of Lan Fawr and Garn Wen. Best views of the day, as far as Black Mountains and Brecon Beacons. | PGCE | 28/08/2023 |
| With Lan Fawr. Parked on driveway of small chapel at SN 89350 53760 and onto overgrown bridleway. Lan Fawr tricky due to forestry but Carn Wen far more pleasant with good forest path and onto open hillside. Great viewpoint. | Campbell Singer | 19/08/2023 |
| From the church car park at 913520 along the roadm turned right and along the track before zig-zagging up then across open moorland. | clivevilla | 11/08/2021 |
| 1/7 First of Seven (Garn Wen/lan Fawr/Bryn Mawr/Bryn Clun/Cefn Waun-Lwyd/Crugwydd/Pen y Garn-Goch) | Fergalh | 02/07/2016 |
| From church at 913520 up to Llynowen and bridle paths west and NW to a zig up to open moor and cairn and column. | arranc | 28/09/2015 |
| SN9033553213 | Anton | 05/08/2011 |
| From forestry to the NW | Dusty | 28/04/2011 |
| fine summit; attractive view; stone trig; fairly simple ascent via BW from SE. | RHW | 05/04/2003 |
| Rob Rees | 29/01/2023 | |
| asbown | 17/03/2022 | |
| Steve Q | 17/04/2021 | |
| phillo | 15/10/2020 | |
| Martin R | 06/06/2019 | |
| TREBORK | 04/04/2019 | |
| Alan Whatley | 15/09/2018 | |
| MM | 16/02/2016 | |
| iaindbrown | 01/09/2015 | |
| Alex C | 17/11/2014 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 |