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Overview

This walk is part of the Broxtowe Ramblers group trip to the Brecon Beaco

 

Distance: 4.4 miles (6.9km

Monday, 13 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.1km / 4.4mi
Ascent:
164m / 538ft
Type:
circular

This walk takes you around the outskirts of Brecon and into some beautiful woodland before the short climb to the summit of Pen-y-Crug and the hill fort. You will then descend back into Brecon via Maen Du well and on to the cathedral before returning to Brecon.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 04811 29029
Nearest postcode:
LD3 7NN
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Start time:
10:00 am

The start point is Nytha House Hotel

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