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Route – Black Mountain Circuit
Weather – Overcast with moderate northerly wind, good
visibility
Learning Points/Skills Practices – Planned day, led walk,
map reading, flower identification,
Group – 2
Camp style – None
The individual takes part in the planning and leadership -
Yes
Navigation skills are required away from marked paths – Yes
Experience must be in terrain and weather comparable to that
found in UK and Irish hills - Yes Brecon Beacons
Knowledge is increased and skills practised - see above
Attention is paid to safety – Highlighted hazards throughout
the day
The journey is five hours or more – Yes, 5:27
Adverse conditions may be encountered – Biting northerly
wind
Ascent of a substantial peak would normally be included in
the day – Yes,
Fan Hir, Fan Brycheiniog & Fan Foel
Area :
Black Mountain
The Black Mountain (Welsh: Y Mynydd Du) is a mountain range in South and West Wales, straddling the county boundary between Carmarthenshire and Powys and forming the westernmost range of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Its highest point is Fan Brycheiniog at 802 metres or 2,631 ft. The Black Mountain also forms a part of the recently created Fforest Fawr Geopark.