Category Archives: Activities

Top 5 Memorable Stops on Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal

Top 5 Stopping Points on the Brecon and Monmouthshire Canal With the “Flattest Bike Ride to the Brecon Beacons” which is part of Canal 200 event taking place this weekend.  Here is a round-up of great stopping points that are part of … Continue reading

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Ride the flattest cycle route in the Brecon Beacons for the Brecon Mountain Rescue Team

Over the next week, we are on a mission to get as many people as possible cycling on the Brecon and Monmouth Canal for the Canal 200 Cycle Ride.  It is for an amazing cause that is important for all … Continue reading

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6th May, 2012: Climb Brecon Cathedral Tower and more

Annual Patronal Festival and Open Day – Sunday 6th May 2012 News just in from the Dean at Brecon Cathedral Brecon Cathedral will be hosting the above event starting with a Festival Eucharist at 11am at which the preacher will … Continue reading

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Felin Fach Griffin Planting & Weeding Day with BBQ & Beer

Julie Bell who manages the Felin Fach Griffin tells us about their upcoming garden day.  It sounds like great fun!  Anyone can join in. We’ve popped up a couple of photos from last year’s event to see what you could … Continue reading

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We Love Waterfalls, Streams & Rivers in the Brecon Beacons

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Where else would you see such picturesque waterfalls, rivers and streams than the Brecon Beacons?  The Brecon Beacons National Park is famous for its picturesque peaks, open green fields, great food producers, scenery and fun things to do. But other … Continue reading

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Wonderful Waterfalls Walk: 22 April, 2012 10am until 2pm – Brecon Beacons

  This looks like a fantastic opportunity to see the famous waterfalls of the Brecon Beacons National Park with an expert.  Particularly as we’ve had quite a bit of rain this week, the waterfalls will be glorious.  Book your place … Continue reading

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Easter in Crickhowell, enjoying food and scenery

We mentioned last week that we were doing a bit of a recce for some upcoming VIP trips to the Brecon Beacons.  Luckily we had a fabulous companion who wrote up a little blog for us.  We hope you enjoy … Continue reading

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Cairns in the four areas of the Brecon Beacons National Park

Cairns of the four areas of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Cairns are found all over the world, often in the Brecon Beacons you’ll find them on mountain tops of popular trails. The hills of the Brecon Beacons National Park … Continue reading

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Walk Wednesday: Historic Aircraft Crash Site in the Brecon Beacons #Vampire

AIRCRAFT WRECK #1 – VAMPIRE VZ106 The Brecon Beacons rugged mountainous landscape and its frequently changing weather conditions, has had an influence on human errors in the national park over the centuries.  Now and again the Mountain Rescue are called out … Continue reading

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Art Gems Found in Attic go on Display in the Brecon Beacons

Unearthed treasures from FRSA to MIA FRSA Ronald Swanwicks work was in the attic! Retired artist work is now in the Clearout Carriage – now open to the public Some hidden gems and forgotten works by welsh artists since 1998, from Jon … Continue reading

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