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Black Mixen

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Black Mixen tops out at 650 m in Powys. It counts among the 316 Hewitts, hills in England, Wales and Ireland of two thousand feet or more. It is one of 80 hills the Albion Guide charts in Powys.

For more of the same, Great Rhos and Bache Hill are close by. The closest station is Dolau, 6.3 km to the north-west.

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Photo along the Glyndŵr's Way, a 135-mile National Trail running from Knighton to Welshpool, mid Wales.Highlight

Glyndŵr's Way

National Trail

A long horseshoe through the empty hills of mid-Wales, from Knighton to Welshpool by way of Machynlleth.

7 km N · Powys

Photo along the Offa's Dyke Path, a 177-mile National Trail running from Chepstow to Prestatyn, Wales and England.Highlight

Offa's Dyke Path

National Trail

The length of the Welsh borders, tracking the eighth-century earthwork that once divided kingdoms.

7.2 km E · spans 8 counties

Photo of The Harp, a pub near Old Radnor, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

The Harp

Pub · With rooms near Old Radnor

A hilltop Welsh longhouse inn with wide views, named national Country Pub of the Year 2020.

7.5 km SE

Photo of the Shropshire Hills, a National Landscape in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Shropshire Hills

National Landscape near Little Stretton

Heather ridges and rocky tops rising over the Welsh border, from the Long Mynd's plateau to the Wrekin's landmark cone

11.6 km NE

Photo of Hergest Croft, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Kington, Herefordshire, central England.Highlight

Hergest Croft

House & garden near Kington

National collections of maples and birches, planted by five generations of one family.

11.8 km SE

Photo of Kington, a village in Herefordshire, central England.

Kington

Village

Border market town in the Arrow valley below Hergest Ridge, gateway to Offa's Dyke walking country.

12.7 km SE · Herefordshire