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Walk 1271 - The Sugar Loaf from near Abergavenny
| Nat Park | Brecon Beacons | | County/Area | Monmouthshire | | Author | Lou Johnson | | Length | 6.0 miles / 9.8 km | | Ascent | 1600 feet / 485 metres | | Grade | moderate |
The focus of this Monmouthshire walk is the Sugar Loaf near Abergavenny. The walk offers excellent views north into the Brecon Beacons National Park as well as other fine countryside in other dierctions. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet OL13 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 161 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Other walks nearby Walk 1237 - 7.0 miles / 11.3 km away
Cwmyoy & Hatterrall Hill from Llanthony Priory
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 3342 - 7.0 miles / 11.3 km away
The Hatterall Ridge from Llanthony Priory
Grade - very hard
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km Walk 3204 - 10.1 miles / 16.2 km away
Hay Bluff & Twmpa from Capel-y-Ffin Youth Hostel, Black Mountains
Grade - moderate
Length - 11.0 miles / 17.9 km Walk 3203 - 10.1 miles / 16.2 km away
Llanthony Abbey from Capel-y-Ffin Youth Hostel, Black Mountains
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km Walk 1106 - 10.2 miles / 16.4 km away
Waun Fach from Castell Dinas, near Talgarth
Grade - moderate/hard
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 1238 - 13.0 miles / 20.8 km away
Hay Bluff & Twmpa, Black Mountains
Grade - moderate
Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 1283 - 13.3 miles / 21.2 km away
Fan y Big from Torpantau
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 3209 - 14.4 miles / 23.0 km away
Llanfrynach and Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 3210 - 14.4 miles / 23.0 km away
Brecon & Pen-y-Van
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Walk 1123 - 14.6 miles / 23.3 km away
The Brecon Beacons from the Taf Fechan Forest
Grade - moderate
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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Brecon Beacons
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