Carreg Cadno

Brecon Beacons · Wales

Joint 50th highest of 60 in the Brecon Beacons · 3.8 km from Pen-y-cae

About Carreg Cadno

Carreg Cadno is a 538 m (1,765 ft) peak in the Brecon Beacons, rising 35 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Brecon Beacons region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Carreg Cadno is the joint 50th highest of the 60 summits Atlas lists in the Brecon Beacons, and the joint 45th by prominence. The nearest village is Pen-y-cae, 3.8 km to the south-west.

The nearest other summit is Fan Fraith (668 m), 2.6 km to the north-east.

Key facts

Height

538 m 1,765 ft

Prominence

35 m

Region

Brecon Beacons Wales

Nearest summit

Fan Fraith 2.6 km NE · 668 m

Height rank

Joint 50th of 60 Summits in the Brecon Beacons

Nearest village

Pen-y-cae 3.8 km SW

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Penwyllt - 1.9 km west of the summit, as the crow flies

Mountain forecast for Bannau Brycheiniog / Brecon Beacons: Met Office · MWIS

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

SN 874 161

Coordinates

51.83243, -3.63518

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 224th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Carreg Cadno

• Fan Fraith - 668 m · 2.6 km NE
• Fan Gyhirych - 726 m · 3.1 km N
• Blaen Cwm - Trig point · 3.1 km SE
• Dan yr Ogof - Cave · 3.5 km W
• Fan Nedd - 663 m · 4.5 km NE
• Cefn Cul [Waun Leuci] - 562 m · 4.6 km N
• Henrhyd Falls - Waterfall · 4.7 km SW
• Yr Allt - 605 m · 5 km NE
• Cribarth - Trig point · 5 km SW
• Carreg Goch - 558 m · 5.6 km W
• Disgwylfa - 544 m · 6.1 km W
• Fan Hir - 760 m · 6.5 km NW

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.