Visitor Attractions
We live in a truly beautiful and friendly location between the Black Mountains and the Brecon Beacons with lots to do.
Within 30 minutes you can be:
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In the walking & mountain biking hubs of Crickhowell, Brecon, Talgarth or Talybont.
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Rowing or sailing on Llangorse lake or climbing at Llangorse climbing centre.
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Fishing on the Usk, Llangorse lake, Talybont Reservoir or Pontiscill reservoir
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Cycling on roads used for national championships including the Tumble/Iron Mountain
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Cycling on Sustrans routes, along the canal or up quiet, beautiful valleys.
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Exploring the market towns of Abergavenny, Brecon, Talgarth and Crickhowell.
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Exploring Tretower Castle, Raglan Castle, Abergavenny Castle or Llanthony Abbey
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Visiting Big Pit on Blaenavon World Heritage Site,
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Visiting Goytre Wharf and the many heritage features of the Brecon & Monmouthshire Canal.
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Riding the Brecon Mountain Railway
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Horse riding or Pony Treking from local stables
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Visiting numerous excellent country pubs at Crickhowell, Llangynidr, Llangenny, Llanbedr, Llantony, Llangorse, Felin Fach, Llanvihangel Crucorney, Llanddewi Skirrid, and many more.
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Caving at Llangattock Mountain or Cyldach Gorge
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Gliding at Black Mountains Gliding Club or Hang Gliding/Paragliding on The Blorenge.
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Playing Golf at Wernddu, Monmouthshire, Cradoc or Brecon Golf Clubs
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Playing Tennis at Crickhowell
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Bird watching for 50+ species including Red Kites, Peregrine Falcons and Sparrow hawks
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Watching for bats in Craig y Cilliau National Nature Reserve (lesser horseshoe, Brandt's, whiskered, Daubenton's, Natterer's, brown long-eared and greater horseshoe bats).
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Photographing rare plants in the Craig y Cilliau National Nature Reserve (on Llangattock Mountain).
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Picnicing in the garden at Neuadd Cottages.
Links to Visitor Attractions
For ideas and suggestions of visitor attractions, check out these ideas:
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