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Elevation
342m
1,123 ft
Prominence
245m
Coordinates
53.1662, -6.1156
O260144
OS Map
56
The summit features a small cairn and a trig point that offers a perfect photo opportunity for those who hike here. Don't forget to sign the summit book!
Primarily composed of Old Red Sandstone, characterized by its reddish hues and sedimentary layers, giving insight into the region's ancient environments.
From the summit, enjoy sweeping views of the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons, with the River Wye winding its way through the valley below.
The name 'Sugar Loaf' is derived from the shape of early sugar loaves, which were used to mold sugar into conical shapes.
Little Sugar Loaf has been a beloved walking destination for generations, with historical significance tied to local folklore and outdoor pursuits in the area.
A popular loop starting from the car park at the base, winding around the hillside before ascending to the summit. Great for families and seasoned walkers alike.
There is a designated parking area at the start of the Sugar Loaf Loop, located off the Abergavenny to Hereford road.
Regular buses run from Abergavenny to the base of Sugar Loaf, with the nearest bus stop located approximately 1 km from the starting point of the trail.
Abergavenny has a variety of cafes, shops, and public toilets. At the base of Little Sugar Loaf, basic amenities are available.
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