Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 3, 2026

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Start point

Bus stop

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617 m

Cricket Club

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2.10 km

Country Lane in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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This store of road is like being transported back to childhood with the huge hedgerows giving the impression of being in a large maze. Lots of wildlife too

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2.48 km

Bench With a View of the Valley

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6.72 km

Sugar Loaf Summit

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Mynydd Pen-y-fâl, to give Sugar Loaf its original Welsh name, is not a big hill. But because it stands separated from any other peak, including its brethren of the Black …

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6.87 km

Sugarloaf Summit on the Cambrian Way

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The Cambrian Way is an iconic long-distance footpath that runs 298 miles (480 km) from Cardiff in the south to Conwy in the north. That distance comes with a challenging …

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8.63 km

Ancient Oak Grove in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Ancient oak plantation. Wild ponies roam the tracks.

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9.34 km

Oak Woodlands of Sugar Loaf

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The path from Sugar Loaf down towards Rholben

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12.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.69 km

2.43 km

2.15 km

699 m

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.68 km

2.64 km

1.73 km

674 m

518 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sugar Loaf Summit

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Ancient Oak Grove in Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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