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Local Walks

The Brecon Beacons National Park offers hundreds of miles of varied walks and some of the most breath-taking views in the UK.

Whether you want to develop your navigational skills, or a leisurely walk taking in the scenery, our instructors have extensive local knowledge and can provide a safe and enjoyable experience through this stunning landscape. As well as our guided walks, we can also include field studies for schools, including geology, bio-diversity and river studies.

We also provide training courses to give you the skills and confidence to explore this fantastic landscape, contact us to find out more about these courses and start mountain walking in South Wales.

Craig-y-Nos

Craig-y-Nos Country Park offers a variety of scenic walks suitable for all ages and abilities, set within 40 acres of picturesque woodland and meadow. Well-maintained paths meander through peaceful landscapes, alongside the River Tawe and around the ornamental lakes, making it a great spot for a relaxed stroll or a gentle family walk. 

Cribarth

Cribarth, known as the “Sleeping Giant,” offers a moderately challenging walk with sweeping views over the Brecon Beacons. The Cribarth Geotrail takes you through moorland and past old quarry workings, blending natural beauty with fascinating industrial history.

Pontneddfachan

Pontneddfechan, known as the gateway to “Waterfall Country,” offers stunning walks through deep wooded gorges and past a series of spectacular waterfalls. It’s a popular spot for exploring the beauty of the Brecon Beacons’ water-carved landscapes.

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Canadian Bomber Walk

The Canadian Bomber Walk in the Swansea Valley leads to the poignant crash site of Wellington Bomber MF509, which tragically went down on 20 November 1944 during a training mission, claiming the lives of six Canadian crew members. Located on the slopes of Carreg Goch in the Brecon Beacons, the site features scattered wreckage and a memorial marked by a Canadian flag, offering a solemn tribute amidst the rugged beauty of the landscape.