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Elevation
253m
830 ft
Prominence
90m
Coordinates
54.1676, -6.4497
J013254
OS Map
29
At the summit, you will find a sizeable stone cairn and a wooden post proudly displaying the summit elevation and compass directions.
Sugarloaf Hill comprises predominantly Old Red Sandstone, formed in the Devonian period. The striking cliffs and distinctive conical shape make it a geological marvel worth exploring.
Stunning views of the Black Mountains, the distant South Wales coastline, and the magnificent Usk Valley are your reward for the climb.
The name 'Sugarloaf' is thought to come from its resemblance to a sugar loaf, a type of conical sugar mold used in ancient trade.
Sugarloaf Hill has a rich cultural history and has been a beloved landmark for both locals and visitors for generations.
A popular circular walk that begins at the lower car park and takes you up to the summit, offering picturesque views along the way.
There is a designated car park at the bottom of the hill near the farm, capable of accommodating a reasonable number of vehicles.
The nearest public transport link is the local bus service from Abergavenny, which operates several times a day.
There are no facilities directly on the hill, but Abergavenny offers several cafes, pubs, and toilets for before or after your hike.
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