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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Brecon

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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Brecon

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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Brecon

01:04

4.21km

10m

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: May 18, 2026

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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382 m

The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum

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The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum was originally known as the South Wales Borderers Museum. It has objects obtained from over 300 years of regimental service by a succession of Welsh …

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707 m

Watton Bridge (Bridge 165)

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This is the bridge that brings you out by Morrisons garage in the Watton in Brecon.

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876 m

Horse-Drawn Tram Cart Wooden Sculpture

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Located alongside the Monmouthshire and Brecon canal, this wooden sculpture recalls the horse-drawn tram carts of the early nineteenth century, before railways. At that time, canals and tramways were used …

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1.34 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

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Our beautiful local canal, which sits on the northern fringes of the Brecon Beacons, is a hidden gem of a place. It is one of the most underestimated locations in …

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2.11 km

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

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This is the canal tunnel that goes underneath the A40 dual carriageway. It is quite a length and the footway is narrow, so if you are on a bicycle I …

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4.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.63 km

1.12 km

451 m

Surfaces

2.20 km

1.12 km

476 m

274 m

125 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

15°C

9°C

51 %

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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal – Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal loop from Brecon

The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum

Watton Bridge (Bridge 165)

Horse-Drawn Tram Cart Wooden Sculpture

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

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