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There are an abundance of places to visit in the Brecon Beacons National Park whether you want to amble along and take in the scenery, stroll the riverside or canal towpaths or get your heart pounding stepping up the mountain slopes. You will be in awe of the breathtaking views of the starry dark skies from the top of one of our mountains. Our National Park is an ideal area for a day out on two wheels for the touring or mountain bikers amongst you. With lots of different terrains to explore, including roads, towpaths, lanes and hillside tracks. For the history lovers there are many historical sites to visit including castles scattered about the towns and remoter areas. The market towns are full of character whichever town you visit.
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Llangorse Lake
Llangorse lake is the largest natural lake in South Wales it is extremely picturesque and is perfect for a relaxing walk around it’s perimeter. In the summer months, it’s a beautiful place to go for a picnic or to hire a rowing boat and is renowned for it’s coarse fishing.
Pen Y Fan
For fantastic views why not take the challenge of reaching the summit of the highest mountain in South Wales where you can see the most beautiful sunset or sunrise. There are four different hiking routes of varying distance and difficulty to the top of Pen Y Fan, the highest point in southern Britain.
Monmouth to Brecon Canal
This hidden gem meanders its way through some of the most beautiful scenery in the welsh countryside. One of our most peaceful waterways following the line of the Usk Valley through the National Park. Starting from Brecon Basin there are many countryside villages to explore along the way. Perfect for families on foot or two wheels.
Waterfall Country
On the edge of the Brecon Beacons this is a wonderful place to explore on foot. There are many waterfalls in the area and a particular favourite trail is The Four Waterfalls Walk. Beginning and ending in the tiny village of Pont Nedd Fechan there are three very good places to have a rewarding lunch/dinner after your walk is complete.
Carreg Cennen Castle
Carreg Cennen Castle is within the Brecon Beacons National Park, its location has been described as spectacular due to its position high above a limestone precipice. Built in the 1200’s it is steeped in history, it has been ruinous since 1462 and is now in the care of Cadw. At the site there are natural caves, vaulted walkways and stunning views across the region.
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Stay & Explore The Area
Llangorse Lake
Llangorse lake is the largest natural lake in South Wales it is extremely picturesque and is perfect for a relaxing walk around it’s perimeter. In the summer months, it’s a beautiful place to go for a picnic or to hire a rowing boat and is renowned for it’s coarse fishing.
Pen Y Fan
For fantastic views why not take the challenge of reaching the summit of the highest mountain in South Wales where you can see the most beautiful sunset or sunrise. There are four different hiking routes of varying distance and difficulty to the top of Pen Y Fan, the highest point in southern Britain.
Monmouth to Brecon Canal
This hidden gem meanders its way through some of the most beautiful scenery in the welsh countryside. One of our most peaceful waterways following the line of the Usk Valley through the National Park. Starting from Brecon Basin there are many countryside villages to explore along the way. Perfect for families on foot or two wheels.
Waterfall Country
On the edge of the Brecon Beacons this is a wonderful place to explore on foot. There are many waterfalls in the area and a particular favourite trail is The Four Waterfalls Walk. Beginning and ending in the tiny village of Pont Nedd Fechan there are three very good places to have a rewarding lunch/dinner after your walk is complete.
Carreg Cennen Castle
Carreg Cennen Castle is within the Brecon Beacons National Park, its location has been described as spectacular due to its position high above a limestone precipice. Built in the 1200’s it is steeped in history, it has been ruinous since 1462 and is now in the care of Cadw. At the site there are natural caves, vaulted walkways and stunning views across the region.
Places to visit in the area:
Ty Melyn
Swansea
Cardiff
Llangorse Lake
The Gower
Brecon Town
Bike Park Wales
Hay On Wye
Royal Welsh Show
ZIP World
Waterfall Country
Carreg Cenyn Castle