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Craig y Cilau: Crags and Caves – View of Craig y Cilau loop from Craig y Cilau National Nature Reserve

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Craig y Cilau: Crags and Caves – View of Craig y Cilau loop from Craig y Cilau National Nature Reserve

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Craig y Cilau: Crags and Caves – View of Craig y Cilau loop from Craig y Cilau National Nature Reserve

03:01

9.72km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.02 km for 0 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.65 km

Llangattock Village and Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

The village of Llangattock is an excellent base for exploring the Brecon Beacons National Park. There are plenty of accommodation options and places to eat and drink in the village, …

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5.01 km

Roman Steps by the Canal Bridge

Highlight • Trail

In-wall stairs built for pedestrians to use to climb down on to the canal below, these steps are marked with a bridle path sign just nestled to the side of the Roman bridge that sits over the canal.

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7.37 km

View of the Brecon Beacons

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.57 km

Craig y Cilau: Crags and Caves

Highlight • Natural Monument

The walk along Craig y Cilau is a pretty special experience. The imposing rock faces of the limestone escarpment are home to a really diverse variety of rare wild plants. …

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9.18 km

View of Craig y Cilau

Highlight • Natural Monument

9.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.05 km

2.79 km

1.86 km

819 m

204 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

2.09 km

1.72 km

1.53 km

611 m

531 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

22°C

12°C

14 %

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Craig y Cilau: Crags and Caves – View of Craig y Cilau loop from Craig y Cilau National Nature Reserve

Llangattock Village and Canal

Roman Steps by the Canal Bridge

View of the Brecon Beacons

Craig y Cilau: Crags and Caves

View of Craig y Cilau

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