Rough Walk

Pen y Fan

886m · 2,907ft

Elevation

886m

2907ft

Terrain

Rough Walk

Surface

Rock

Path visibility

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Pen y Fan?

Pen y Fan stands at 886m (2,907ft) above sea level.

How hard is it to climb Pen y Fan?

The terrain on Pen y Fan is graded "Rough Walk". Conditions on UK fells change quickly, so check the forecast before you set off.

How long does it take to climb Pen y Fan?

Allow around 17 hours depending on your route and pace. The shortest route on TrailWise, Fan Foel & Pen y Fan Circuit, covers 85.42km.

Which hill lists include Pen y Fan?

Pen y Fan counts towards the County Tops list.

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