The Top 20 Attractions around Llanbadoc
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Llanbadoc. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Llanbadoc is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Blorenge summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
From the summit of Blorenge you get fine views over Abergavenny and the Usk Valley. You may just be able to make out the castle ruins in Abergavenny, not too …
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Keeper's Pond (Pen-Ffordd-Goch Pond)
Highlight • Natural Monument
Keeper's Pond (Pen-Ffordd-Goch Pond) boasts great views across the Usk Valley towards the Sugar Loaf and the Black Mountains. Within the Blaenavon World Heritage Site and the National Park, it's …
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The Punchbowl Lake
Highlight • Natural
An interesting circuit of the blorenge rich in industrial archaeology. Much of the route follows the course of an early 19th century tramway system designed to bring pig iron from …
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Keeper's Pond to The Blorenge
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Keeper’s Pond, also known as Pen-ffordd-goch Pond or the Forge Pond, is situated near Pwll Du, on the hill above Blaenavon. The pond was built in the early 19th …
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The Tumble Climb from Govilon
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Nice long climb with a few steep sections. At the top it opens up to stunning views and a fantastic descent.
A word of warning though don't start out too …
A word of warning though don't start out too …
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Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Lock
Highlight • Cycleway
The Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal is a small network of canals in South Wales. For most of its currently (2018) navigable 35-mile (56 km) length it runs through the Brecon …
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Folly Tower (Pontypool)
Highlight • Monument
The precise date of construction is unknown but it is generally thought that the original tower was built around 1765 to 1770 by John Hanbury, a local landowner and ironmaster …
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Clytha Castle
Highlight • Castle
A fine example of Gothic Revival architecture, Clytha Castle is one of Wales' outstanding 18th-century follies. It forms a part of the Clytha Estate, a tranquil landscaped park containing a …
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Rocky Valley, Cafall Trail
Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park
This section of the red-rated Cafall trail is named Rocky Valley for good reason, with some swooping singletrack leading to some rock rolls and little drops as well as some rooty sections too.
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Trig point at Mynydd Twyn-glas summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Mynydd Twyn-glas is a sprawling 472-metre-high mountain extending into Caerphilly and Torfaen county boroughs in South Wales. It lies southwest of Pontypool, west of Cwmbran and east of Newbridge and …
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Blaen Bran Community Woodland
Highlight • Trail
Blaen Bran farm was built into the mountainside and probably looked much like many of the other mountain farms of that time. I’m sure many generations of families lived there …
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