Brecon Beacons National Park

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Landscape view with Castell Coch in the woods on the hill.

A five day trip along The Cambrian Way

A five day trip along The Cambrian Way from Cardiff to Llandudno discovering the heart of Wales.

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A black horse being prepared for a ride.

Horses on holiday in the Brecon Beacons

Take your horse on holiday and share the beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

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Walkers sat down overlooking mountains.

Eight brilliant things to do in the Brecon Beacons

Check out the culture, wildlife, outdoor and heritage attractions you can see in the Brecon Beacons.

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Dark skies image of Bannau, Sir Gaer and Fan Brycheiniog from Llyn y Fan Fach.

Stargaze in Brecon

Manager for Dark Sky Wales, Allan Trow, shows us the best spots for some Brecon stargazing.

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Sgwd yr Eira waterfall with trees in the background.

Waterfall country: a grand adventure

Latest information for safely visiting the waterfall walks in the Brecon Beacons.

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Man fishing in front of bridge over the River Usk, Abergavenny.

Follow the Usk on the bus

Take a bus trip between Abergavenny and Brecon through some of our most beautiful landscapes.

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Aerial view of the green plains below from the top of Pen y Fan with blue skies.

24 hours, three peaks and one foot in front of the other

Our guide to climbing Snowdon, Cader Idris and Pen y Fan within 24 hours

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A stage at a festival in a field.

More than just a party in a field

Green Man festival: discover the surrounding wonders of Wales at this magical mountain retreat.

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River with houses along the riverbank, and the top of Brecon Cathedral in the distance

Exploring the market town of Brecon

Punch Maughan, Brecon Beacons Tourism Ambassador, takes us on a tour through the best bits of Brecon.

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Walker overlooking Cadair Idris, Snowdonia.

Safety advice for exploring our National Parks

Planning on visiting one of our National Parks? Find out how to stay safe.

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Walker on summit of Pen y Fan (886m).

Crowning glory: Pen y Fan

Travel writer Emma Gregg samples four of the best walking routes to the top of Pen y Fan.

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Tide out at Three Cliffs Bay with rivulets of sea water left on the sandy beach.

Exploring Wales in a week

A seven day sightseeing itinerary exploring the highlights of Wales.

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