HIEGHT: 690m/2263ft

LOCATION: 3.5 miles south of Hay-on-wye

DIFFICULTY: Don’t know, unwalked

WALK: Not done one yet…

I’ve yet to go up Twmpa / Lord Hereford’s Knob, but on the face of it the mountain looks very similar to its neighbour, Hay bluff, only a little higher and with a much sillier name. Twmpa is welsh for hump.

Map

Map of Sugarloaf mountain

Map of Twmpa

Image produced from the Ordnance Survey Get-a-map service. Image reproduced with kind permission of Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland.

Pictures of Twmpa

  • LOADING IMAGELord Hereford’s Knob! The Brecon Beacons are in the distance
  • LOADING IMAGEThe same view but on a sunny summer afternoon