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Bache Hill Summit – Black Mixen Summit loop from New Radnor

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Bache Hill Summit – Black Mixen Summit loop from New Radnor

Moderate

5.0

(2)

10

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Bache Hill Summit – Black Mixen Summit loop from New Radnor

03:05

10.4km

300m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

123 m

Forest Parking Area

Highlight • Forest

2

3.96 km

Bache Hill Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bache Hill is a subsidiary summit of Rhos Fawr or Great Rhos, in the Radnor Forest in Wales. It is located to the east of Black Mixen. The summit is marked by a trig point built on an ancient burial mound, probably of Bronze Age date, like most of the summit cairns and round barrows in Wales. It is a UK registered Nuttall.

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6.64 km

Black Mixen Summit

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Black Mixen is a subsidiary summit of Rhos Fawr or Great Rhos in the Radnor Forest. The summit is large peat bog plateau. The summit is marked with a cairn, and is next to a radio transmitter and its building. Black Mixen is the only UK registered Nuttall to have a communications mast on its summit.

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4

8.48 km

View of the Valley

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The path here is quite tricky and along a steep slope.

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10.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.13 km

1.29 km

Surfaces

10.4 km

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