Craig yr Allt, Hill summit in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Craig yr Allt is a hill summit in Rhondda Cynon Taf that rises to around 273 meters above the surrounding terrain. Its slopes feature grassy paths and heather-covered hillsides with views across the valleys of South Wales.
This hill sits in a region shaped by coal mining and forms part of the Welsh mountain range. The surrounding landscape still shows traces of this industrial past that transformed nearby valleys.
Local organizations regularly organize hiking events and outdoor activities at Craig yr Allt to promote physical fitness and connection with Welsh natural spaces.
This hill can be reached from several walking access points in the area. The best time to visit is during dry weather when the paths are easier to navigate.
This hill holds the classification of a Marilyn, meaning it has a topographic prominence of around 154 meters. This category makes it a notable landmark for hikers who collect peaks across Wales.
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