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View of Hay-on-Wye – Hay Castle loop from Hay on Wye

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View of Hay-on-Wye – Hay Castle loop from Hay on Wye

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View of Hay-on-Wye – Hay Castle loop from Hay on Wye

01:34

5.77km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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861 m

View of Hay-on-Wye

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.84 km

Forest Path in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Highlight • Forest

5.03 km

Hay Tump

Highlight • Historical Site

5.38 km

Hay Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Hay Castle is a medieval fortress and a 17th-century Jacobean mansion house. The fort was built in the late 12th century and is considered to be one of the greatest …

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5.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.46 km

1.04 km

857 m

412 m

Surfaces

2.17 km

1.29 km

989 m

503 m

397 m

395 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

17°C

7°C

58 %

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View of Hay-on-Wye – Hay Castle loop from Hay on Wye

View of Hay-on-Wye

Forest Path in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Hay Tump

Hay Castle

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