Progress so far

English and Welsh Hewitts completed: 9/317

Sunday 9 June 2013

Pen Y Fan

A short, sharp climb up Pen Y Fan from the Storey Arms

Distance: 6 miles

Highest Point: Pen Y Fan - 886 metres

Classification: Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall, County Top (highest in Powys), Highest in Southern Britain

Weather: Glorious, cloud on top



Looking back down the start of the path up

Getting higher

First glimpse of Corn Du

Clouds behind me now

The path up to Corn Du

Looking back at the path up

Go away

Shy Pen Y Fan

A look down the valley

Final climb to the top of Corn Du

Corn Du cairn with Pen Y Fan in the distance

Short climb now to Pen Y Fan

Hooray!

Pen Y Fan - 886 metres

The cloud rolls in, time to go

Above the clouds - great views up here

The twin peaks of Pen Y Fan (left) and Corn Du (right)

Tommy Jones Obelisk

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