A lovely route to the pretty canal and village of Talybont-on-Usk.
Distance: 3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Ascent: 162 metres
Route grade: 24 (equivalent to Moderate)
Time to allow: From 1h 45m to 3h
Starting point: YHA Brecon Beacons Danywenallt
Grid reference: SO 107 205
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End point: Circular, to YHA Brecon Beacons Danywenallt
Region: Wales
Type of walk: Canal, Old train line, Woodland
National Parks & National Landscapes: Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
Trails and Ways: Taff Trail
Wheelchair accessible: No
Pushchair accessible: No
Stile free: No
Seats on route: Yes
Toilets: No
Touch free: No
Food and Drink: Cafe/s, Pub/s, Shop/s
This route is included in: YHA Festival of Walking
YHA and walking have been perfect partners since 1930. YHA celebrates with a walking festival in autumn so everyone gets the chance to discover the joy of walking. This walk was produced as one of the 180 self guided walks which start and finish at hostels.
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OS Map: OS Explorer 1:25k (OL13) Brecon Beacons National Park / Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog