Sightseeing
Great views of the Beacons, the Black Mountains, the river Usk and Talybont from the route over the Allt on the old Roman road. A fairly easy route with parking at either end. The top is the site of an Iron Age fort. Distance of 1.2 miles from cottage
Allt yr Esgair
Great views of the Beacons, the Black Mountains, the river Usk and Talybont from the route over the Allt on the old Roman road. A fairly easy route with parking at either end. The top is the site of an Iron Age fort. Distance of 1.2 miles from cottage
Mynydd Llangorse
Great views from other side of valley on walking and cycle route.
Picturesque church in beautiful setting by lake and across to mountains. Picnic spot and lakeside walk. Distance of 1.6 miles from Cottage.
87 locals recommend
Llangorse Lake
Picturesque church in beautiful setting by lake and across to mountains. Picnic spot and lakeside walk. Distance of 1.6 miles from Cottage.
Varied walks and cycle route with great views. Area of gravelled path from carpark. Two miles from the cottage.
Buckland Hill
Varied walks and cycle route with great views. Area of gravelled path from carpark. Two miles from the cottage.
Boat hire, canal side cycling and walking. Also close to Talybont Reservoir, Brinore tramroad and Taff Trail.
21 locals recommend
Talybont-on-Usk
Boat hire, canal side cycling and walking. Also close to Talybont Reservoir, Brinore tramroad and Taff Trail.
Brecon, nearest town for shopping, restaurants, miltary museum, canal and arts.
108 locals recommend
Brecon
Brecon, nearest town for shopping, restaurants, miltary museum, canal and arts.
Lots of parking, various easy walking routes, Tea room, great views and play area.
132 locals recommend
Brecon Beacons National Park
Lots of parking, various easy walking routes, Tea room, great views and play area.
Black Mountains, Wales
Cycling and walking on the top of the Black mountains.
Grwyne Fawr Reservoir
Famous and classic mountain bike and walking route.
Llanthony
Beautiful drive via Gospel pass to a remote ruined monastery.
Gospel Pass
Highest road pass in Wales, great views, classic cycling climb.
Easy mountain to walk up giving great views. Most southernly mountain in the Black Mountains.
94 locals recommend
Sugar Loaf
Easy mountain to walk up giving great views. Most southernly mountain in the Black Mountains.