16 routes · Hiking
Powys
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Destinations in Powys
Routes in Powys
Offa's Dyke Path
A beautiful journey along the Anglo-Welsh border
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 285 km
- Ascent
- 7.1 km
- Descent
- 7.1 km
Talybont on Usk Tramroad and Aber forest
A challenging route with some tough climbs taking in the Brecon canal, Taff Trail & an old tramroad
Moderate Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 498 m
- Descent
- 498 m
Mind the Gap
This is one of the all time classic Brecon Beacons mountain bike routes which has it all.
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 33 km
- Ascent
- 785 m
- Descent
- 786 m
11 High Points in Brecon Beacons
Simple walk along the Brecon Beacons.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 830 m
Central Peaks of the Brecon Beacons
A high level mountain walk from the Storey Arms on the A470 onto the highest mountain (Pen-y-Fan 886 metres) in southern Britain for views, weather permitting, of the Usk Valley to the north and the valleys of the south wales coal fields to the south.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 927 m
- Descent
- 930 m
Talybont on Usk Tramroad
A traffic free route taking in the Brecon canal, Taff Trail & an old Tramroad and stunning scenery
Easy Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Ascent
- 192 m
- Descent
- 103 m
Brecon to Llanfrynach
A very scenic family route, or useful as a link between Brecon and the trails around Talybont on Usk.
Easy Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 8.5 km
- Ascent
- 68 m
- Descent
- 72 m
Talybont and Pontsticill Reservoir Route
A great wilderness figure of 8 cross country route which is 90% traffic free, incorporating some tough climbs & open mountainside.
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 22 km
- Ascent
- 768 m
- Descent
- 385 m
Guidebooks in Powys
10 routes · Hiking
10 Spectacular Hikes in the UK
7 routes · Mountain Biking · Hiking