Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Llanfrynach

Cribyn Summit – Corn Du summit loop from Cwmcynwyn

Routes
Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
Wales
South Wales
Llanfrynach

Cribyn Summit – Corn Du summit loop from Cwmcynwyn

Hard

412

runners

Cribyn Summit – Corn Du summit loop from Cwmcynwyn

02:40

18.8km

970m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

2.87 km

Cribyn Summit

Highlight • Summit

At 2,608 feet (795 m), the summit of Cribyn boasts bold and dramatic views over Pen-y-Fan, looking towards the steep cliff that forms its eastern flank. When the weather is …

Tip by

2

2.87 km

Cribyn Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

At 2,608 feet (795 m), the summit of Cribyn boasts awe-inspiring views over Pen-y-Fan, looking towards the steep cliff that forms its eastern flank. When the weather is clear, views …

Tip by

3

11.9 km

Rhiw yr Ysgyfarnog Escarpment

Highlight • Natural Monument

Easier to walk it than it is to say, the Rhiw yr Ysgyfarnog escarpment is an arrow-straight ridge that takes hikers from the high points of the Central Beacons towards …

Tip by

4

13.4 km

this is a good spot for a breather and to take in the incredible views

Tip by

5

13.8 km

Corn Du summit

Highlight • Summit

Corn Du is rarely climbed alone, but as a peak added to an expedition to Pen y Fan. The climb up is a great one though and the views from …

Tip by

6

13.8 km

Corn Du

Highlight • Natural Monument

From the 2,864 feet (873 m) summit of Corn Du, you get spectacular views of Llyn Cwm Llwch directly below and over Wales stretching out below. The trail to this …

Tip by

7

13.8 km

Col between Corn Du and Pen y Fan

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

This easy col between Pen Y Fan and Corn Du is a gorgeous easy hill section no more than a few hundred metres long with minimal height gain and loss. …

Tip by

8

14.4 km

Pen y Fan

Highlight • Summit

Chief of the Brecon Beacons and the highest summit in south Wales, Pen y Fan is a hugely popular peak with routes to the top to suit everyone from first …

Tip by

B

18.8 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

3.53 km

3.26 km

1.43 km

375 m

122 m

Surfaces

8.94 km

5.21 km

3.12 km

1.32 km

175 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Saturday 9 May

13°C

2°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

5.0

407

Brecon Beacons Horseshoe Ridge Trail

02:38h

21.2km

740m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy