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Bryn Amlwg

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Bryn Amlwg rises to 490 m (1,608 ft) in Powys. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 80 hills the Albion Guide charts in Powys.

The nearest railway station is Caersws, 12 km to the south-east. Nearby hills include Garreg-hir and Bryn y Fan.

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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

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

5.4 km N · Powys

Photo along the Cambrian Way, a 298-mile long-distance path running from Cardiff to Conwy, Wales.Highlight

Cambrian Way

Long-distance path

The mountain connoisseur's route over the roof of Wales — Cardiff to Conwy by way of the Bannau, the Cambrian wilderness and Eryri.

5.7 km NW · spans 9 counties

Photo: Wynford Vaughan-Thomas Memorial, a viewpoint near Machynlleth, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Wynford Vaughan-Thomas Memorial

Viewpoint near Machynlleth

Hilltop viewpoint and bronze figure on the Machynlleth-to-Llanidloes mountain road above Dylife, overlooking the Cambrian Mountains.

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Photo of Llyn Clywedog, a reservoir near Llanidloes, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

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Long reservoir in the hills above Llanidloes, held back by Britain's tallest concrete buttress dam of its era.

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Photo of Source of the Severn, a landmark near Machynlleth, the Powys, mid Wales.Highlight

Source of the Severn

Landmark near Machynlleth

Waymarked walk through Hafren Forest to the boggy source of Britain's longest river on the flank of Pumlumon.

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Photo of Eryri, a National Park in north Wales.Iconic

Eryri

National Park near Trawsfynydd

Wales at its wildest — Yr Wyddfa and the highest ridges south of Scotland, above slate valleys and glacial lakes.

14.4 km NW