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Pen-Crug and Y Gaer

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Overview

Meeting at Brecon Cathedral, climbing to the Iron Age fort of Pen-Y-Grug.

Following on through the villages of Cradoc & Battle and visiting the remains of Y Gaer Roman fort.

Returning to Brecon on sections of Sarn Helen Roman Road.

Social after walk:

To be decided

Sunday, 21 April 2024
Start time:
10:10 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15km / 9.3mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.swansearamblers.org.uk

Directions:  From the A470 roundabout take 3rd exit to B4601. Turn left onto B4520 and left again onto Priory Hill.

Joint with Neath Port Talbot Ramblers

 

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 04410 28941
Nearest postcode:
LD3 9DP
what3words:
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Start time:
10:10 am

Brecon: Llanfaes: Outside Brecon Cathedral, Priory Hill | Lat/Long: 51.9510, -3.3922

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