A guidebook to 45 circular walks in Bannau Brycheiniog (the Brecon Beacons) National Park. From straightforward, low-level walks to long mountainous routes with strenuous ascents there’s something for walkers of all levels of fitness and experience.
The walks range in length from 4–24km (3–15 miles) and cover Mynydd Du, Fforest Fawr and The Black Mountains.
- 1:50, 000 OS maps included for each walk
- GPX files available to download
- All walks have been assigned a difficulty grade allowing easy walk selection
- Easy access from Llandovery, Abergavenny and Hay-on-Wye
- Highlights include an ascent of Pen y Fan
Mục lục
Overview map
Map key
Introduction
Geology of the Brecon Beacons
Changing woodland
Human impact
Birdlife
Getting to and staying in the national park
A solitary guided walk?
Using this guide
1 North-eastern valleys and ridges
Walk 1 Corn Du and Pen y Fan via Cwm Llwch
Walk 2 Pen y Fan via Cwm Sere
Walk 3 Cribyn via Cwm Sere
Walk 4 Cwm Sere ridge ascending Cribyn and Pen y Fan
Walk 5 Cribyn via Cwm Cynwyn
Walk 6 Fan y Big via Cwm Cynwyn
Walk 7 Cwm Cynwyn ridge ascending Fan y Big and Cribyn
Walk 8 Fan y Big via Cwm Oergwm
Walk 9 Cwm Oergwm and Gist Wen
Walk 10 Cwm Oergwm ridge ascending Fan y Big
Walk 11 Cwm Oergwm Valley
2 Eastern valleys and ridges
Walk 12 Bryn
Walk 13 Cwm Tarthwynni circuit
Walk 14 Blaen-y-glyn and Allt Forgan
Walk 15 Blaen-y-glyn and Craig y Fan Ddu
Walk 16 Torpantau circuit
3 South-western valleys and ridges
Walk 17 Neuadd Horseshoe: Corn Du, Pen y Fan and Cribyn
Walk 18 Cwm Llysiog and Waun Wen
Walk 19 Corn Du and Pen y Fan via Cwm Crew
Walk 20 Corn Du and Pen y Fan from Pont ar Daf
4 Fforest Fawr
Walk 21 Craig Cerrig-gleisiad
Walk 22 Fan Fawr
Walk 23 Craig Cwm-du and Fan Frynych
Walk 24 Fan Frynych, Fan Dringarth and Fan Llia
Walk 25 Fan Gyhirych and Fan Nedd
5 Waterfall Country
Walk 26 Elidir Trail: Sgwd Gwladus and Sgwd Ddwli waterfalls
Walk 27 Waterfall walk
Walk 28 Sgwd yr Eira
Walk 29 Ystradfellte Falls
Walk 30 Afon Nedd and Afon Mellte
6 The Black Mountain (Mynydd Du)
Walk 31 Carmarthen Fans and glacial cwms
Walk 32 Tair Carn Isaf via Cwm Pedol
Walk 33 Sinc Giedd and Carmarthen Fans
Walk 34 Afon Twrch
Walk 35 Henrhyd Falls and River Tawe
Walk 36 Garreg Las via Cwm Sawdde
Walk 37 Cribarth
Walk 38 Carmarthen Fans via Cwm Giedd
Walk 39 Carreg Cennen
7 The Black Mountains (Y Mynyddoedd Duon)
Walk 40 Pen Cerrig-calch and Table Mountain
Walk 41 Craig y Cilau
Walk 42 Crug Mawr and Sugar Loaf
Walk 43 Llanthony Priory, Offa’s Dyke and Bal Mawr
Walk 44 Lord Hereford’s Knob
Walk 45 Castell Dinas and Waun Fach
Appendix A Route summary table
Appendix B Routes by interest
Appendix C Brief Welsh-English glossary
Appendix D Useful contacts
Giới thiệu về tác giả
David began walking and climbing in the mountains of Britain many years ago and has climbed most of the higher summits in England, Wales and Scotland along with rock and winter climbs throughout the United Kingdom. He has also trekked and climbed in the European Alps, Nepal, Tibet and Ladakh along with New Zealand, Ecuador and Patagonia. He has walked and photographed the Brecon Beacons over the past fifty years during his headship of a unit of Forensic Dentistry in the University of Wales College of Medicine. He is currently the Emeritus professor in this subject in Cardiff University and in 2003 was appointed OBE for his work.
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