Keeper's Pond (Pen-Ffordd-Goch Pond)

Keeper's Pond (Pen-Ffordd-Goch Pond)

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Keeper's Pond (Pen-Ffordd-Goch Pond)

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Location: Llanfoist Fawr, Monmouthshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom

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October 31, 2018

Hiking

Keeper's Pond (Pen-Ffordd-Goch Pond) boasts great views across the Usk Valley towards the Sugar Loaf and the Black Mountains. Within the Blaenavon World Heritage Site and the National Park, it's a popular site for picnics and is ideal for watching wildlife.

David Howells

May 31, 2021

Hiking

Keepers pond is a great starting point for a round robin route of Blorenge mountain. There are a myriad of routes so I have included an OS screenshot of one to do in the photo section. If you want more info and to download the gpx file click here: komoot.com/tour/270317544

JEANETTE

March 11, 2020

Hiking

The Blorenge forms part of the Blaenavon Industrial Landscape, which became a World Heritage Site in 2000 and is described as 'an outstanding and remarkably complete example of a 19th …

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Best routes near Keeper's Pond (Pen-Ffordd-Goch Pond)

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The Blorenge circular from Keeper's Pond — Brecon Beacons National Park

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Embark on The Blorenge circular from Keeper's Pond for a moderate hike offering diverse terrain and sweeping vistas. This 6.8-mile (11.0 km) route, with an elevation gain of 984 feet…

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