15 Short Walks in Bannau Brycheiniog - Brecon Beacons - Andy Davies

Experience Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) with ease and confidence with this collection of 15 short walks covering the very best of Wales' national park. Designed to be completed in under three hours, these routes guide you through cascading waterfalls, peaceful river valleys, rolling foothills and iconic peaks, offering adventures suitable for families, casual walkers and anyone keen to explore Wales' striking landscapes without long distances or steep climbs. Each short walk includes straightforward step-by-step route descriptions alongside Ordnance Survey maps, making it easy to navigate even for those new to walkingThe guidebook describes manageable mountains such as Pen y Fan (Wales' second-highest mountain!) and the Sugar Loaf, so you can enjoy spectacular views after a gentle climbRelatively easy, lower-level routes explore waterfalls, river valleys and scenic canal paths, like the Four Waterfalls near Cwm Porth and the Pencelli Canal, perfect for families or walkers seeking a more relaxed experiencePractical details for every walk cover parking, nearby facilities, and refreshment options, helping you plan hassle-free days out in the Brecon BeaconsMost routes include guidance on how to extend or shorten walks, allowing you to adjust distances based on your experience or available time This guidebook in Cicerone's Short Walks series provides a gentle introduction for beginners to explore the beauty of Bannau Brycheiniog, w
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