Pen Allt-mawr

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Pen Allt-mawr rises to 720 m (2,362 ft) 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 lists in Powys. The surrounding countryside is part of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park.

The nearest railway station is Abergavenny, 14.5 km to the south-east. For more of the same, Pen Twyn Glas and Pen Cerrig-calch are close by.

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