We did this as part of the horseshoe walk on a lovely sunny clear day. very strenuous walk for us as we started at the lowest point and walked from the car park at CWM Gwdi and up from the waterfall at the bottom of Cribyn via Jacobs ladder and along to Pen-y-fan and on to Corn-Du. Walk 28 in the pathfinder book. was quite busy on the top but well worth the effort.
Pen Y Fan Online Resources. Plenty of online information told me that Pen Y Fan was a mountain that was easy to navigate and suitable for all age groups, from children to golden oldies.. One website even stated it was a mountain walk for softies – I was later to learn, during my climb up the highest mountain in the Brecon Beacons, that this statement was far from the truth for me.
This challenging 7.5 mile climb starts north of Pen y Fan at Cwm Gwdi car park (310m) and follows an ancient track up to Cefn Cwm Llwch ridge and Pen y Fan (886m), with stunning views east over the River Nant Sere and west over Llyn Cwm Llwch.. It’s said that if you stand on Pen y Fan and look northwest, you can see all the way to Snowdonia. Binoculars and a very clear day would proba, The road distance is 63.1 miles. Get driving directions. How do I travel from Bristol to Pen y Fan without a car? The best way to get from Bristol to Pen y Fan without a car is.
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